Data Center Security Operations Lead

CyrusOne; United States; On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

CyrusOne is seeking a Security Operations Delivery Lead to oversee day-to-day security operations across data center environments in the United States. You will manage frontline teams, incident response, and vendor coordination to ensure safe, reliable, and standardized delivery, while driving readiness and continuity for customer objectives.

Prospective candidates should have 6–8 years in security operations with 1–3 years in leadership roles, strong communication skills, and a solid

Qualifications

• 6–8 years of experience in security operations, physical security systems, field service, facilities support, or related environment.
• 1–3 years of experience in site coordination, lead responsibilities, vendor coordination, or other formal or informal operational leadership.
• Strong knowledge of onsite security operations and site execution in critical data center environments.
• Ability to oversee site execution, operational readiness, vendor coordination, and standardized delivery across one or more assigned metros.
• Ability to support incident response, customer escalation support, and small site projects, upgrades, or updates.
• Strong communication, prioritization, and problem‑solving skills in support of contractual performance and customer trust.
• Strong understanding of physical security systems, low‑voltage infrastructure, cabling, termination, troubleshooting practices, and related technical environments.
• Education / Certifications / Experience Bachelor’s degree in Security Management, Criminal Justice, Business, Emergency Management, Electronics, Facilities, or a related field.

Responsibilities

• Leads day-to-day security operations across assigned sites, functions, or data center environments.
• Oversee frontline activities to ensure safe, secure, reliable, and standardized operational delivery.
• Support site readiness, service continuity, and execution quality through clear priorities and coordination.
• Help resolve day-to-day operational issues and remove barriers that may affect performance, continuity, or customer confidence.
• Reinforce disciplined execution across routine operations, support activities, and customer-sensitive work.

Skills

Security operations

Incident response

Vendor coordination

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Security Management or related field

Job description

CyrusOne is seeking a Security Operations Delivery Lead to oversee day-to-day security operations across data center environments in the United States. You will manage frontline teams, incident response, and vendor coordination to ensure safe, reliable, and standardized delivery, while driving readiness and continuity for customer objectives.

Prospective candidates should have 6–8 years in security operations with 1–3 years in leadership roles, strong communication skills, and a solid