Lead Security Program Manager for Data Center Projects

Crusoe Energy Systems LLC; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 150,000 - 185,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation and equity

Restricted Stock Units

Paid time off, holidays & leave

Health, dental & vision insurance

HSA contributions

Parental leave

Life insurance & disability

Tuition reimbursement

Mental health support

Commuter benefits

Cell phone stipend

401(k) with company match

Volunteer time off

travel insurance

Job summary

Crusoe Energy Systems LLC is seeking a Security Program Manager to lead the physical security strategy for our data center construction portfolio. You will manage security systems from design through installation, commissioning, and transition to operations across multiple projects.

This role requires hands-on security expertise in access control, surveillance, intrusion detection, and perimeter protection, plus construction program management, budget oversight, and cross-functional

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in construction management, engineering, or security management.
• CPP/PSP/PMP/CPTED certifications preferred.
• Experience reading construction drawings, specs, RFIs, and substitutions.

Responsibilities

• Lead physical security delivery across multiple data center projects.
• Manage the complete project lifecycle: design reviews, budgets, schedules, submittals, changes, installation, commissioning, and closeout.
• Partner with architects, engineers, general contractors, vendors, systems integrators, customers, and internal teams.
• Review drawings, specifications, product substitutions, and technical submissions against requirements.
• Apply physical security and CPTED principles to access control, surveillance, intrusion detection, fencing, gates, lighting, and perimeter protection.
• Manage multimillion-dollar budgets and identify risks across cost, schedule, quality, and delivery.
• Establish consistent security standards, QA processes, governance documents, and operating procedures.
• Conduct site walks, field inspections, installation reviews, and commissioning activities.
• Communicate technical decisions, risks, and tradeoffs clearly to both technical teams and senior stakeholders.
• Help shape Crusoe’s long-term physical security strategy as our data center portfolio grows.

Skills

Physical security management

Security systems deployment

Construction management

Data centers experience

Access control

Video surveillance

Intrusion detection

Perimeter security

Reading construction drawings

Vendor & contractor management

Multiple project management

Communication & stakeholder mgmt

Procore

Networking & servers basics

AutoCAD

Systems integrations

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering

Bachelor’s degree in Security Management

CPP

PSP

PMP

CPTED certification

Tools

Procore

AutoCAD

Job description

Crusoe Energy Systems LLC is seeking a Security Program Manager to lead the physical security strategy for our data center construction portfolio. You will manage security systems from design through installation, commissioning, and transition to operations across multiple projects.

This role requires hands-on security expertise in access control, surveillance, intrusion detection, and perimeter protection, plus construction program management, budget oversight, and cross-functional