Data Center Physical Security Evaluator

Skills

About the Role

You will evaluate and strengthen physical security controls across global data center facilities. You will run risk-based assessments, document findings with evidence, assign risk ratings, and work with stakeholders and vendors to agree and track remediation. You will also review colocation and guard vendor performance, support incident investigations and customer audits, produce assessment reports, and travel domestically and internationally as needed.

Requirements

• 5–8 years in physical security, security assessments, audits, investigations or security operations
• Experience assessing data center, colocation or critical infrastructure facilities
• Practical knowledge of access control, CCTV/VMS, intrusion detection, alarm monitoring, visitor management and perimeter security
• Experience conducting assessments, evaluating evidence, assessing risk and tracking corrective actions
• Working knowledge of contract security guard operations and incident management
• Strong written and verbal English communication skills
• Ability to work independently and handle sensitive information
• Ability to travel domestically and internationally up to 50%

Responsibilities

• Conduct risk-based physical security assessments of data center facilities in the assigned region
• Evaluate perimeter protection, access control, visitor management, CCTV/VMS, intrusion detection, alarm response and guard operations
• Review security policies, procedures, logs and incident records to assess control effectiveness
• Document findings with evidence and assign risk ratings per approved methodology
• Agree remediation plans with control owners, providers and vendors
• Track corrective actions to closure and validate remediation evidence
• Prepare assessment reports and maintain an assessment register
• Review colocation operators and contracted security vendors' performance
• Support incident investigations, root-cause analysis and post-incident reviews
• Support customer security reviews and audits
• Recommend improvements to physical security standards, methods and technologies
• Travel to data center facilities domestically and internationally as required

Benefits

• Medical insurance stipend paid annually
• 9 company-paid holidays
• Generous leave policy
• 1 month paid sabbatical every 5 years
• Anniversary bonus each year
• Professional development reimbursement
• Internet reimbursement
• Fitness membership reimbursement
• Company paid Wellable subscription