Contact Us
Contact Us

"*" indicates required fields

Security Design + Consulting

Protecting people, assets and operations.

Burns’ consulting solutions reduce the multifaceted security risks facing our clients’ organizations and infrastructure.

We design and integrate innovative, system-agnostic solutions, tailoring each application to our clients’ functional and technical requirements.

Security Planning

  • Security Master Planning
  • Threat and Vulnerability Assessments
  • Basis of Design Development
  • Security Design Criteria Development
  • Facility Security Assessments
  • Independent Security Design Peer Review

Physical Security

  • CPTED Assessments
  • Perimeter Protection
  • Hostile Vehicle Mitigation
  • Natural Barriers and Surveillance
  • Facility Hardening
  • Security Door Hardware

Electronic Security

  • Access Control Alarm Monitoring Systems
  • PSIM/Systems Integration
  • Video Surveillance Systems
  • Biometric Systems
  • Perimeter Intrusion Detection Systems
  • Command and Control Rooms
  • Identity Management Systems
  • Visitor Management Systems
  • Vehicle Management Systems

Operational Security Consulting

  • Security Policies and Procedures
  • Operational Readiness (ORAT)
  • Alarm Response Procedures and Protocols
  • Security Management Systems
  • Guard Tour Systems
  • Security Staffing

Combining specialist proficiency with a deep understanding in physical, technical and operational security, Burns has expertise in these areas to:

Inspire with comprehensive, integrated risk-mitigation approaches, optimized for our client’s budget, schedule and facility operations.

Create electronic and physical security systems that address project risks and vulnerabilities, while respecting each facility’s architectural design.

Deliver integrated risk-based mitigation solutions that maximize capital investments and achieve long-term operational efficiency.

Meet Our Team

René Rieder, Jr, PSP, CPP, CSC

Security Project Manager

Suzanne Guzik

Senior Systems Engineering Specialist

Danielle Tabachnick, LEED AP, AIA, PMP, PSP

Senior Security Specialist

Joseph Keith

Principal Security Specialist