Senior Data Center Security Leader

Nscale; Greensboro (NC); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Nscale, the GPU cloud for AI, seeks an experienced Data Center Security Manager to lead physical security across hyperscale campuses in North Carolina. You will manage security personnel, access control, surveillance, and incident response to keep a safe, secure, customer-ready environment.

You’ll partner with Data Center Operations, Facilities, Construction, IT, Legal, and Corporate Security; supervise guards and vendors; ensure regulatory compliance and audits; and drive continuous

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent professional experience.
• 7+ years of progressive physical security experience.
• Experience with data center security operations and critical infrastructure.
• Experience managing contract guard forces and security vendors.
• Experience with incident response and investigations.
• Knowledge of ISO 27001, SOC 2, and PCI is preferred.
• ASIS certifications (CPP/PSP/PCI) or military/law enforcement leadership experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead day-to-day security operations across hyperscale data center campuses in North Carolina.
• Manage security personnel, access control, CCTV, and incident response.
• Oversee contract guards, post orders, staffing, and performance metrics.
• Coordinate with operations, facilities, IT, legal, and external customers.
• Support audits, inspections, and corrective actions.

Skills

Physical security leadership

Security operations management

Contract guard management

Access control systems

Video management systems

Incident response

Audit and compliance

Stakeholder collaboration

Regulatory compliance

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent professional experience

Tools

LenelS2

Genetec

Milestone

Gallagher

Job description

Nscale, the GPU cloud for AI, seeks an experienced Data Center Security Manager to lead physical security across hyperscale campuses in North Carolina. You will manage security personnel, access control, surveillance, and incident response to keep a safe, secure, customer-ready environment.

You’ll partner with Data Center Operations, Facilities, Construction, IT, Legal, and Corporate Security; supervise guards and vendors; ensure regulatory compliance and audits; and drive continuous