Data Center Security Specialist

NTT Global Data Centers; Ashburn (VA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

NTT Global Data Centers is seeking a Security Officer L1 to support a data center site. You will manage access control, monitor CCTV, handle incidents, and complete written reports while collaborating with the Data Center Operations Team to ensure secure operations.

The role emphasizes customer service, clear communication, and adherence to security procedures in a fast-paced, on-site data center setting. Prior security experience and certifications within six months are expected.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required.
• 1 year in a security role or equivalent experience.
• Active certifications such as CSG or CPO must be obtained within six months.

Responsibilities

• Ensure proper identification for employees, clients, vendors and visitors.
• Patrol assigned post and monitor for unusual activity.
• Maintain safe, professional work environment for client and personnel.
• Monitor CCTV and access control systems; respond to incidents.
• Complete Shift Activity Reports, Incident Reports, and logs.
• Assist with Shipping & Receiving duties when needed.
• Respond to emergencies and coordinate with local services.
• Investigate security-related incidents and report findings.

Skills

Observation & surveillance

Clear communication

Customer service

Team player

Multi-tasking

Attention to detail

Education

High School diploma or GED

CSG/CPO certification within 6 months

Tools

CCTV systems

Access control systems

Microsoft Office

Job description

NTT Global Data Centers is seeking a Security Officer L1 to support a data center site. You will manage access control, monitor CCTV, handle incidents, and complete written reports while collaborating with the Data Center Operations Team to ensure secure operations.

The role emphasizes customer service, clear communication, and adherence to security procedures in a fast-paced, on-site data center setting. Prior security experience and certifications within six months are expected.