Data Center Security Operations Lead

Oracle; Abilene (TX); On-site; USD 83,000 - 166,000; Full time

Job summary

Oracle is seeking a Head of Data Center Physical Security Operations to lead the GPS security program for data centers, overseeing guard force management, crisis response, risk assessments, and investigations onsite in Shackelford, TX. The role reports to the Director, Data Center Security Operations Americas and requires regional travel.

It includes oversight of contracted staff, collaboration with cross-functional teams, and ensuring compliance with SSAE 18, ISO, PCI while meeting budgets and

Qualifications

• Language: read, write, speak English.
• Bachelor's degree desirable; certifications optional.
• Minimum 12 years in industrial security with 5+ years in management/leadership.
• Onsite work in Shackelford, TX within 1 hour commute.
• Knowledge of security regulations and technologies.

Responsibilities

• Provide operational direction for GPS data center security programs.
• Manage guard force across internal/external data center locations.
• Coordinate with audit/regulatory bodies (SSAE 18, ISO, PCI) for compliance.
• Forecast budgets and manage expenditures, invoicing, payments.
• Work with cross-functional teams to ensure service compliance and objectives.
• Recruit/oversee contracted security staff and ensure professional standards.

Skills

English

Education

BS/BA Degree

Tools

Microsoft Office

Access control/CCTV systems

Job description

Oracle is seeking a Head of Data Center Physical Security Operations to lead the GPS security program for data centers, overseeing guard force management, crisis response, risk assessments, and investigations onsite in Shackelford, TX. The role reports to the Director, Data Center Security Operations Americas and requires regional travel.

It includes oversight of contracted staff, collaboration with cross-functional teams, and ensuring compliance with SSAE 18, ISO, PCI while meeting budgets and