Director, Physical Security Enablement
As a strategic leader, you will oversee the Physical Security Enablement organization and Physical Security program at Equinix.
About Us
We are the world's digital infrastructure company, operating over 260 data centers across the globe. Our trusted platform enables organizations to access all the right places, partners, and possibilities to scale with agility and speed the launch of digital services.
Job Responsibilities
1. Strategic Leadership
* Anticipate high-impact physical security issues within Operations and Security teams.
* Develop mitigation strategies and collaborate with global leaders to develop and implement physical security systems roadmaps.
2. Process Development
* Contribute to global initiatives and process development for physical security programs.
* Collaborate on global development of Data Centre operational strategies and lead their implementation.
3. Project Management
* Develop and lead global plans, provide executive reports, and manage security project portfolios.
* Lead cross-functional teams for high-impact program deployments.
4. Data Centre Enablement
* Manage department resources, budgets, and set KPIs for global Operations Security & Compliance.
* Partner with regional teams to ensure program alignment and infrastructure security.
5. Systems Support
* Possess expert knowledge of security systems and oversee fault identification and vendor relationships.
6. Training and People Management
* Lead development of industry best practices and security knowledge within the business.
* Provide leadership to regional security teams, manage performance, and foster team development and motivation.
7. Design Engineering
* Lead design standards for Data Centre security engineering and oversee design reviews and system implementation.
Requirements
* Bachelor's degree in Management, Business, or related field preferred.
* Proven experience in physical security leadership roles and managing large-scale security programs.
* Security certification from major manufacturers preferred.
* Experience in Data Centre/mission critical security required.
* Strong people management skills and ability to work with global stakeholders.
* Cybersecurity knowledge is a plus but not mandatory.
Equinix is committed to diversity and equal employment opportunities.