**Job Title:** Security Manager
We are seeking a detail-oriented, experienced, and professional Security Manager to oversee physical security protocols for an operational team performing decommissioning services of data center hardware in a high-volume industrial environment.
About the Role
The ideal candidate will have experience managing security for large critical infrastructure, preferably in high-security environments. Responsibilities include:
* Managing personnel with diverse skills
* Devising security strategies
* Creating and tracking budgets
* Sponsoring projects
* Improving security readiness
The team handles parts receipt, sanitization procedures, inventory maintenance, and visual inspections, all adhering to data security and environmental compliance standards.
Key Responsibilities:
* Maintain extensive knowledge of industry trends, security issues, and technology
* Perform annual risk analyses to advise leadership on security policies
* Support operations with security guidance and oversee contract security staff to meet strategic objectives
* Collaborate with peers across sites to ensure safety, security, and asset protection
* Educate stakeholders on emergency preparedness, promote security awareness, conduct drills, and update plans annually
* Provide performance, program, and strategic updates to senior leadership
The successful candidate will be a confident, decisive, and innovative leader capable of defining and enforcing high standards.
Requirements
To be considered for this role, you must have:
* At least 1 year of experience in security roles, ideally in data centers or similar environments
* Knowledge of access control systems (Lenel, Milestone) and CCTV systems with digital recording
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
* College degree and/or background in military, law enforcement, TSA security, or correctional facilities
* Over 2 years of security experience or equivalent
* At least 1 year of leadership experience