Global Physical Security Operations Lead

Colt Technology Services; City of Westminster; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A global technology services firm is seeking a Senior Security Operations Specialist to oversee physical security operations across multiple data centres. This role requires at least 6 years of experience in similar environments, strong communication skills, and the ability to implement security policies effectively. Responsibilities include advising site managers, ensuring compliance with SLAs, conducting audits, and delivering security training. The position offers opportunities for travel internationally to support operations.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 6+ years of experience in managing physical security operations.
• Experience in multi-site, multi-country environments.
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Act as the primary security subject matter expert for all operations.
• Provide expert guidance to data centre site managers.
• Drive consistent application of corporate security policies.
• Ensure all operations meet or exceed customer SLAs.
• Coordinate operational response for security incidents.
• Conduct and coordinate regular security audits.
• Champion security awareness and training within teams.
• Prepare reports on operational security performance.

Skills

Operational excellence

Communication skills

Problem-solving

Customer service

Influencing skills

Education

Professional security certifications

Job description

A global technology services firm is seeking a Senior Security Operations Specialist to oversee physical security operations across multiple data centres. This role requires at least 6 years of experience in similar environments, strong communication skills, and the ability to implement security policies effectively. Responsibilities include advising site managers, ensuring compliance with SLAs, conducting audits, and delivering security training. The position offers opportunities for travel internationally to support operations.