Security Operations Lead for Hyperscale Data Centers

Talent Recruit; Iskandar Puteri; On-site; MYR 180,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

Talent Recruit is seeking a Data Center Security Operations Manager to lead physical security and safeguard multi-site facilities in Johor Bahru. You will drive access governance, guard force management, and surveillance system upkeep to ensure high-availability services for hyperscale and enterprise clients.

Reporting to the Director of Operations, you will coordinate audits, risk reporting, and compliance with ISO 27001, PCI-DSS, and SOC 2.

Qualifications

• Degree or Diploma in Engineering, IT or related field.
• 3–5 years data center experience with at least 2 years in supervision.
• Strong knowledge of Lenel and IP-based surveillance.
• Familiarity with ISO 27001, SOC 2, PCI-DSS.
• Certifications such as PSP, CISSP or ITIL are advantageous.
• Self-motivated and able to operate in 24/7 environment.

Responsibilities

• Direct day-to-day physical security and access governance across facilities.
• Lead guard forces, vendor contracts, and KPI/SLA management.
• Oversee security systems maintenance, including Lenel and CCTV networks.
• Coordinate audits, incident response, and risk reporting.
• Manage security Opex/Capex and budgeting.

Skills

Security leadership

Access control

Vendor management

Surveillance systems

Incident response

Compliance awareness

Team supervision

Education

Degree or Diploma in Engineering or IT

Tools

Lenel

IP CCTV

NVR/CCTV systems

BMS

DCIM

ITSM frameworks

Job description

Talent Recruit is seeking a Data Center Security Operations Manager to lead physical security and safeguard multi-site facilities in Johor Bahru. You will drive access governance, guard force management, and surveillance system upkeep to ensure high-availability services for hyperscale and enterprise clients.

Reporting to the Director of Operations, you will coordinate audits, risk reporting, and compliance with ISO 27001, PCI-DSS, and SOC 2.