Director of Campus Security

Nscale is a London-based, full-stack AI cloud and infrastructure company that provides GPU compute, managed AI services, orchestration software, data centers, and power infrastructure for AI training, fine-tuning, and inference.

London, United Kingdom
About Nscale

Nscale builds and operates vertically integrated AI infrastructure spanning software, GPU compute, networking, storage, purpose-built data centers, and power. Its active cloud platform offers self-service inference endpoints, fine-tuning, managed Kubernetes and Slurm, virtual machines, and GPU clusters.

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About the Role

You will establish and lead the physical security program for a large-scale data center campus. You will oversee security operations, contractors, incident response, technology, risk mitigation, compliance, and the transition from construction to operations.

Requirements

  • 10+ years of progressive experience in physical security, critical infrastructure security, data center security, corporate security, military or law enforcement security, or a related field
  • 5+ years in a security leadership or management position
  • Experience managing security programs for large-scale or high-consequence facilities
  • Experience managing contracted security organizations, vendors, and external stakeholders
  • Knowledge of access control, CCTV, biometrics, intrusion detection, perimeter security, and security operations
  • Experience developing security programs from construction through operational readiness
  • Risk assessment, incident management, crisis response, and written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to influence engineering, construction, operations, safety, facilities, and executive stakeholders

Responsibilities

  • Lead the day-to-day campus physical security program
  • Establish security policies, procedures, standards, governance, and operating protocols
  • Conduct security risk assessments and drive mitigation strategies
  • Build the security organization, staffing model, post orders, patrol procedures, and escalation protocols
  • Manage contracted security providers and service partners
  • Lead security incident response, investigations, documentation, and corrective actions
  • Protect data center, power-generation, utility, administrative, and supporting facilities
  • Lead the transition from construction security to operational security
  • Oversee security technology testing, maintenance, commissioning, upgrades, and lifecycle planning
  • Support customer audits, security reviews, documentation, and performance metrics
  • Recruit, develop, and retain campus security personnel
  • Maintain relationships with law enforcement, emergency services, government organizations, utilities, and community stakeholders

Benefits

  • Equity
  • Medical coverage
  • Dental coverage
  • Vision coverage
  • Flexible paid time off
  • Parental leave
  • Retirement plan participation