Security Manager - Data Center

Damac Properties; Jakarta Pusat; On-site; IDR 300,000,000 - 600,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Damac Properties is seeking an experienced security leader to head end-to-end physical security operations for a data center. You will own security strategy, oversee access control, surveillance, visitor management, and incident response in a multi-tenant environment.

The role requires leadership of internal and contracted teams, coordination with authorities, and close alignment with regulatory and customer audit requirements. Strong vendor management and compliance experience are essential.

Qualifications

• Degree in business, information security, risk management or related field preferred.
• Recognized physical security and/or information security certifications
• Experience in security management within a critical operating environment
• Data center experience is advantageous

Responsibilities

• Own the physical security strategy and daily site operations for a data center
• Manage surveillance, access control, and visitor management systems
• Lead internal and contracted security teams for deployment and performance
• Govern customer access controls, background checks and after-hours operations
• Liaise with authorities and stakeholders during incidents and major events
• Manage security budget, vendor contracts and maintenance schedules
• Align practices with information security standards and audits
• Maintain 24x7 operational accountability in a mission-critical environment
• Participate in incident response, audits and emergency exercises

Skills

Security leadership

Data center security

Surveillance systems

Access control

Incident response

Vendor management

Regulatory compliance

Team management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in relevant field

Job description

Lead end-to-end physical security operations for the data center covering access governance, visitor control, surveillance and access control systems, perimeter security, guard-force management, incident response, and compliance within a multi-tenant colocation environment governed by customer SLAs.

Key Responsibilities

• Own the physical security strategy and daily site operations, safeguarding people, tenants, white space, and critical infrastructure
• Manage and optimize surveillance, access control, visitor management, and intrusion detection systems, including maintenance, testing, evidence retention, and alarm escalation
• Lead internal and contracted security teams for deployment, scheduling, post orders, competency development, and performance management
• Govern customer access controls: background checks, escorting, key management, cabinet/cage access, after-hours operations, and restricted-area authorization
• Liaise with authorities, emergency services, landlords, and internal stakeholders during incidents and major events
• Manage the security budget, vendor contracts, maintenance schedules, and corrective action closure
• Align security practices with recognized information security standards and customer audit requirements
• Hold 24x7 operational accountability in a mission-critical, customer-facing environment
• Participate in incident response, escalations, audits, and emergency exercises
• Ensure compliance with relevant quality, security, safety, and energy management standards, applicable local regulations, and company/customer requirements
• Use approved internal digital systems and follow established operating, maintenance, and change-management procedures

Skills & Experience

• A degree in business, information security, risk management, or a related field is an advantage (equivalent relevant experience will also be considered)
• Recognized physical security and/or information security certifications
• Substantial experience in security management within a critical operating environment; data center experience is an advantage
• Strong working knowledge of surveillance, access control, visitor management, and intrusion detection technologies and best practices
• Proven leadership and team management capability
• Vendor and contract management experience
• Sound understanding of relevant regulatory and compliance requirements
• Demonstrated incident response and crisis management capability