Data Centre Security Lead (24/7 Operations)

Uniting Holding; Clondalkin; On-site; EUR 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Echelon Data Centres in Ireland invites applications for a Data Centre Security Manager to oversee daily physical security across a campus of buildings, lead the on-site guard force, and coordinate with Head of Security, operations, and security vendors.

This role requires hands-on experience with access control, CCTV, incident response, and ISO 27001 controls, plus capability to drive improvements, audits, and adherence to security SOPs across the site.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years' experience in physical security operations.
• Experience supervising security teams in multi-building environments.
• Familiarity with ISO 27001 and related standards (SOC 2, PCI).
• Strong knowledge of electronic access control and CCTV systems.
• Ireland: Valid PSA license or eligibility to obtain.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily delivery of physical security services across all campus buildings and perimeters.
• Lead on-site response to incidents and alarms.
• Coordinate with operations, facilities, health and safety, and projects on security integration.
• Administer campus-level access control and CCTV systems.
• Conduct regular audits and spot checks to ensure policy compliance.
• Support KPI reviews and contract management with vendors.
• Ensure ISO 27001 controls are implemented and audited.

Skills

Operational leadership

Incident handling

Communication

Detail orientation

Continuous improvement

Education

PSA license (Ireland)

Tools

ISO 27001 knowledge

CCTV / access control systems

Job description

Echelon Data Centres in Ireland invites applications for a Data Centre Security Manager to oversee daily physical security across a campus of buildings, lead the on-site guard force, and coordinate with Head of Security, operations, and security vendors.

This role requires hands-on experience with access control, CCTV, incident response, and ISO 27001 controls, plus capability to drive improvements, audits, and adherence to security SOPs across the site.