Security Manager - Data Center Physical Security Operations

DAMAC Digital; Helsinki; In loco; EUR 70.000 - 90.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

DAMAC Digital in Lohja, Finland, seeks an experienced Security Manager to lead all aspects of physical security for a mission-critical data center. You will manage access control, CCTV, incident response, and security risk management to protect personnel, customers, and infrastructure in a multi-tenant environment.

The role requires strong leadership, regulatory knowledge, and a hands-on approach to security governance, audits, and continuous improvement within a 24x7 operation.

Competenze

• Degree in Business, Information Security, Risk Management, Criminal Justice, Security Management, or related discipline.

Mansioni

• Lead all physical security operations across the data center campus.
• Manage access governance, visitor management, badging, and site access procedures.
• Oversee CCTV, Access Control Systems (ACS), intrusion detection systems, perimeter security, and monitoring platforms.
• Manage security vendors, contract security personnel, and guard-force operations to ensure consistent service delivery and adherence to security standards.
• Lead incident response, investigations, reporting, and corrective actions related to security events.
• Ensure compliance with customer security requirements, regulatory obligations, and internal policies.
• Develop and maintain site security procedures, emergency response plans, and escalation processes.
• Conduct security risk assessments, audits, inspections, and vulnerability reviews.
• Partner closely with site operations, facilities, HSE, customer teams, and external authorities when required.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives across physical security operations, systems, and processes.
• Maintain accurate security records, reporting, metrics, and audit documentation.

Conoscenze

Security leadership

Incident management

Access control

Risk management

Stakeholder management

Regulatory compliance

Formazione

Degree in Business, Information Security, Risk Management, Criminal Justice, Security Management

Strumenti

CCTV systems

Access Control Systems

Intrusion Detection Systems

Security Monitoring Platforms

Descrizione del lavoro

We are seeking an experienced Security Manager to lead all aspects of physical security operations for a mission-critical data center environment in Lohja.

This role is responsible for ensuring the safety, security, and integrity of the facility, personnel, customers, and critical infrastructure through robust security operations, governance, compliance, and incident management. You will oversee physical security systems, access control, surveillance, guard-force operations, investigations, and security risk management within a multi-tenant colocation environment.

As the site security leader, you will ensure security policies, procedures, and controls meet operational, regulatory, and customer requirements while supporting a culture of vigilance, professionalism, and continuous improvement.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead all physical security operations across the data center campus.
• Manage access governance, visitor management, badging, and site access procedures.
• Oversee CCTV, Access Control Systems (ACS), intrusion detection systems, perimeter security, and monitoring platforms.
• Manage security vendors, contract security personnel, and guard-force operations to ensure consistent service delivery and adherence to security standards.
• Lead incident response, investigations, reporting, and corrective actions related to security events.
• Ensure compliance with customer security requirements, regulatory obligations, and internal policies.
• Develop and maintain site security procedures, emergency response plans, and escalation processes.
• Conduct security risk assessments, audits, inspections, and vulnerability reviews.
• Partner closely with site operations, facilities, HSE, customer teams, and external authorities when required.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives across physical security operations, systems, and processes.
• Maintain accurate security records, reporting, metrics, and audit documentation.

What We're Looking For

• Significant experience within physical security management, critical infrastructure, data centers, hyperscale environments, government facilities, utilities, telecommunications, aviation, or other high-security operations.
• Experience managing security vendors, contract security providers, and guard-force personnel.
• Strong knowledge of security policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements.
• Experience handling security incidents, investigations, crisis situations, and escalation management.
• Strong leadership, stakeholder management, communication, and decision-making skills.
• Ability to operate effectively within a 24x7 mission-critical environment.

Strong understanding of:

• Physical Security Operations
• Access Control Systems (ACS)
• Visitor Management
• Security Risk Management
• Incident Response & Investigations
• Security Compliance & Auditing

Qualifications

• Degree in Business, Information Security, Risk Management, Criminal Justice, Security Management, or a related discipline.
• Physical Security and/or Information Security certifications are highly desirable, such as: