Data Center Campus Security Lead

Applied Digital; Bismarck (ND); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Professional growth

Dynamic work environment

Access to latest tools & technology

Job summary

Applied Digital is seeking a Data Center Campus Security Manager in Bismarck, ND to lead physical security across our HPC campus. The role requires strategic leadership, deep experience in security operations, and collaboration with IT, facilities, and legal teams.

You will design security standards, oversee access control, surveillance, and incident response, and drive risk mitigation across complex facilities. This is a full-time role with opportunities to influence policy and operations.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of corporate or government security operations experience.
• Strong knowledge of physical security operations and risk management.
• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in related field preferred.
• Experience with security systems and software platforms (Lenel, Milestone, Axis).
• Ability to write and implement security policies and training.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute a comprehensive physical security strategy for all facilities.
• Oversee design and management of access control, surveillance, and intrusion systems.
• Lead security teams and coordinate with IT, facilities, and legal.
• Conduct risk assessments and develop emergency/crisis plans.
• Manage budgets and monitor security metrics for leadership reviews.
• Ensure compliance with policies, regulations, and industry standards.

Skills

Security Operations

Leadership

Risk Management

Data Center

Policy Development

Microsoft Office

Education

Bachelor's degree

Law enforcement or military background

CPP/PSP/CISSP

Tools

Lenel

Milestone

Axis Communications

Job description

Applied Digital is seeking a Data Center Campus Security Manager in Bismarck, ND to lead physical security across our HPC campus. The role requires strategic leadership, deep experience in security operations, and collaboration with IT, facilities, and legal teams.

You will design security standards, oversee access control, surveillance, and incident response, and drive risk mitigation across complex facilities. This is a full-time role with opportunities to influence policy and operations.