Security Program Manager - Data Center Development Technology - Infrastructure San Jose Regular

ByteDance; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 100,800 - 220,400; Full time

Job summary

ByteDance is seeking a Security Program Manager for Data Center Development in San Jose. You will lead on-time delivery of security systems across the US and Brazil, collaborating with data center project managers and vendor teams to ensure successful installations.

This role requires 3+ years in enterprise security implementations, vendor management, and knowledge of data center security standards. You will drive design reviews, support expansions, and shape the program roadmap.

Qualifications

• 3+ years in Enterprise Video Surveillance and Access Control implementations.
• At least 1 year managing security vendors as an end user or client.
• Familiarity with US data center physical security standards.
• High integrity and accountability; able to lead change without authority.
• Strong stakeholder management under conflicting priorities.

Responsibilities

• Ensure on-time delivery of large-scale data center security programs across the US and Brazil.
• Coordinate security installation schedules with data center project managers.
• Manage security vendors for access control and video surveillance installations.
• Guide ByteDance site teams to monitor security infrastructure progress by providers.
• Review security designs for compliance with standards and specifications.
• Support expansion efforts with site surveys and vendor RFPs.
• Collaborate across teams to align future security architecture and retrofit works.
• Drive security program initiatives including design standards and roadmaps.

Skills

Vendor management

Program management

Stakeholder management

Security design review

Integrity and accountability

Education

Bachelor's in Engineering or related IT/Security

Certifications: PSP CPP CSPM or product-specific

Tools

Lenel OnGuard

Milestone

Genetec

IP networking basics

Job description

Security Program Manager - Data Center Development

Location: San Jose

Team: Infrastructure

Employment Type: Regular

Job Code: A213579

Responsibilities

• Ensure on-time delivery of multiple large-scale data center projects for Access Control System, Intrusion Detection Systems, and Video Surveillance System across the US and Brazil Region
• Work hand-in-hand with data center project managers in aligning security installation schedules and progress to support delivery timeline
• Manage security vendors that perform Enterprise Access Control and Video Surveillance system installation, programming and testing
• Guide ByteDance site team to regularly monitor security infrastructure installation progress by data center providers
• Partner closely with ByteDance design managers in reviewing security design of the data centers, as well as compliance of standards and specifications
• Support the ByteDance commercial team in works related to expansion into new countries, such as site survey, security vendor RFP and onboarding
• Collaborate with cross-department teams to align on future security architecture and retrofit works, with occasional syncs during different timezones
• Drive and own department's security program initiatives such as review of security design standards, design documentations, cost optimization, system technology development roadmap, knowledge sharing of security technology

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelors in Engineering or other IT/Security technology related qualifications (e.g. PSP, CPP, CSPM or product‑specific certifications)
• 3+ years of direct hands‑on experience in the implementation of Enterprise Video Surveillance and Access Control Systems, with preference for critical infrastructure projects
• At least 1 year of experience in managing security vendors as an end user or client role
• Familiarity in physical security design standards for data centers in US region
• Must possess a high degree of integrity and accountability, as well as the ability to lead and inspire change even without authority
• Demonstrate stakeholder management during times of conflicting priorities

Preferred Qualifications

• Certification in PMP will be a plus
• Certification in CPP or familiarity of physical security operations in data centers will be a plus
• Basic knowledge of IP networking will be a plus
• Lenel OnGuard, Milestone, Genetec certifications - Preferred

Job Information

The base salary range for this position in the selected city is $100,800 - $220,400 annually.

Compensation may vary outside of this range depending on a number of factors, including a candidate’s qualifications, skills, competencies and experience, and location. Base pay is one part of the Total Package that is provided to compensate and recognize employees for their work, and this role may be eligible for additional discretionary bonuses/incentives, and restricted stock units.

Benefits

Employees have day one access to medical, dental, and vision insurance, a 401(k) savings plan with company match, paid parental leave, short‑term and long‑term disability coverage, life insurance, wellbeing benefits, among others. Employees also receive 10 paid holidays per year, 10 paid sick days per year and 17 days of Paid Personal Time (prorated upon hire with increasing accruals by tenure).

The Company reserves the right to modify or change these benefits programs at any time, with or without notice.

For Los Angeles County (unincorporated) Candidates

• Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with all federal, state, and local laws including the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act. Our company believes that criminal history may have a direct, adverse and negative relationship on the following job duties, potentially resulting in the withdrawal of the conditional offer of employment.
• Interacting and occasionally having unsupervised contact with internal/external clients and/or colleagues
• Appropriately handling and managing confidential information including proprietary and trade secret information and access to information technology systems
• Exercising sound judgment

Reasonable Accommodation

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