Physical Security Engineer

Bulk; Oslo; On-site; NOK 900,000 - 1,100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Insurance

Annual health check

Easter/Christmas time off

Internet stipend

Wellness allowance

Parental leave

Job summary

Bulk is hiring a Physical Security Engineer to design, implement, and continuously improve physical security across its data center sites in Norway and beyond. You will manage access control, CCTV, intrusion detection, and security system integration, coordinating with operations, IT and vendors to keep facilities secure and compliant.

You will lead maintenance, testing, documentation, and project work from concept through handover, ensuring risk-based decisions and rapid incident response.

Qualifications

• Technical education or equivalent experience in physical security, ICT, or similar fields
• Documented experience with access control, CCTV, intrusion detection, networking, and system integration
• Project coordination or project management experience
• Fluent written and spoken English; Nordic language skills are an advantage
• Knowledge of EN 50600, ISO 22237 and ISO management systems is beneficial

Responsibilities

• Manage technical security systems including access control, CCTV, intrusion detection, intercoms, perimeter detection, key management, and visitor and badging systems
• Ensure physical security systems are maintained, tested, documented, and operated in accordance with company standards, site requirements, and compliance obligations
• Monitor the health, availability, and performance of physical security systems, coordinating corrective actions for faults, alarms, and service interruptions
• Support access control configuration, camera coverage reviews, alarm testing, system commissioning and handover from project to operations
• Lead or contribute to physical security system projects from requirement definition through design review, implementation, testing and operational handover
• Participate in design reviews for new data center builds, expansions and retrofit projects to ensure physical security requirements are embedded early
• Coordinate preventive and corrective maintenance with vendors, site teams and service providers
• Investigate recurring technical issues and drive root cause analysis, corrective actions and lessons learned
• Provide technical direction and guidance to vendors, contractors and security service providers during projects, maintenance and incident resolution

Skills

Access control

CCTV systems

Networking fundamentals

Project coordination

English proficiency

Education

Technical education or equivalent experience

Tools

Access control systems

CCTV

Intrusion detection

System integration

Job description

Manage, maintain, and improve technical and physical security solutions like access control and CCTV across the company's data centers.

• Technical education or equivalent experience in physical security, ICT, or similar fields
• Experience with access control, CCTV, intrusion detection, networking, and system integration
• Project coordination or project management experience
• Fluent written and spoken English
• Knowledge of EN 50600, ISO 22237, and ISO management systems is beneficial
• Comprehensive insurance and annual health check
• Additional time off during Easter and Christmas
• Monthly contribution to home internet and sustainable commuting
• Annual wellness allowance
• Fully paid parental leave

Join us in securing Europe’s digital infrastructure with hands-on access and security systems.

At Bulk, our mission is to build sustainable infrastructure that supports the digital society of tomorrow. As one of the leading providers of sustainable, high-performance data center solutions in the Nordics, we design and operate infrastructure that powers artificial intelligence and the digital society – efficiently, securely, and with 100% renewable energy. We are now looking to hire a Physical Security Engineer to help implement, maintain, and continuously improve technical and physical security solutions across our data center sites.

As our Physical Security Engineer, you will play a key role in keeping our facilities secure and resilient by delivering physical security projects, managing security systems, and ensuring that maintenance activities meet operational, compliance, and business continuity requirements. The role offers close collaboration with operations, construction, IT, and security service providers.

As our Physical Security Engineer, your key responsibilities will be:

Manage technical security systems including access control, CCTV, intrusion detection, intercoms, perimeter detection, key management, and visitor and badging systems.

Ensure physical security systems are maintained, tested, documented, and operated in accordance with company standards, site requirements, and compliance obligations.

Monitor the health, availability, and performance of physical security systems, coordinating corrective actions for faults, alarms, and service interruptions.

Support access control configuration, camera coverage reviews, alarm testing, system commissioning and handover from project to operations.

Lead or contribute to physical security system projects from requirement definition through design review, implementation, testing and operational handover.

Participate in design reviews for new data center builds, expansions and retrofit projects to ensure physical security requirements are embedded early.

Coordinate preventive and corrective maintenance with vendors, site teams and service providers, ensuring safe work execution and minimal operational disruption.

Investigate recurring technical issues and drive root cause analysis, corrective actions and lessons learned.

Provide technical direction and guidance to vendors, contractors and security service providers during projects, maintenance and incident resolution.

Who are you?

You are a structured and detail-oriented engineer with a strong technical understanding of physical security systems and a genuine interest in keeping critical infrastructure safe. You are proactive and solution-oriented, comfortable coordinating multiple stakeholders and calm under pressure when supporting incident response or urgent maintenance needs.

What you bring:

Relevant technical education or equivalent experience within physical security systems, ICT, or similar technical fields.

Documented experience and knowledge of access control, CCTV, intrusion detection, alarm monitoring, networking fundamentals, system integration, commissioning and maintenance processes.

Project coordination or project management experience, including vendor coordination and technical documentation.

Fluent written and spoken English; Nordic language skills are an advantage.

Beneficial experience:

Experience with data centers, critical infrastructure, or high-security environments.

Knowledge of relevant security standards such as EN 50600 / ISO 22237, along with ISO-based management systems (ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 45001, ISO 27001, ISO 22301).

We encourage applicants from all backgrounds to apply, even if you don't tick every box above. We value curiosity, structure, and a willingness to learn just as highly as a perfect match on paper.

What we offer our Bulkies:

A dynamic, growth-oriented workplace with a strong sustainability focus.

Comprehensive insurance and annual health check.

Additional time off during Easter and Christmas.

Monthly contribution to home internet costs and sustainable commuting.

Annual wellness allowance to support an active lifestyle.

Fully paid parental leave.

Take the next step in your career and help us keep the future of digital infrastructure secure in Norway and beyond!

We conduct background checks on all hires. We may also require you to obtain security clearance and a police certificate of conduct. Bulk aim for gender balance and a diverse workforce. We do not discriminate against gender, race, ethnicity, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, pregnancy and/or disability. We appreciate the time you have spent, and if the role aligns with your aspirations, we encourage you to apply!

• Access control (IT)

Racing to bring sustainable infrastructure to a global audience! We are a leading Nordic developer of digital infrastructure. Bulk develops data centers and fiber networks that serves as the backbone of our digital society.

Bulk Infrastructure is a leading Nordic provider of sustainable digital infrastructure, specializing in data centers, fiber networks, and industrial real estate. Founded with a long-term vision, our founder remains a key owner, ensuring continuity and commitment to our mission. We are also backed by BGO, a global real estate investment management firm known for its expertise and leadership in the industry. Supported by a strong management team, solid ownership and delivered by a dedicated Team Bulk – we build something bigger than ourselves.