Senior Remote-Friendly Data Center Security Engineer

Praxy

San Francisco (CA)

Hybrid

USD 320,000 - 405,000

Full time

7 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Remote-friendly role
Travel required
Competitive compensation

Job summary

Anthropic is seeking a Senior Physical Security Systems Engineer to design and specify security systems for data center sites, including perimeter barriers, intrusion detection, and video. You will write performance requirements, review site designs, and verify field installations.

The role requires regular travel to data center sites and collaboration with cross-functional teams. The position emphasizes threat-based engineering, commissioning, and acceptance testing, with responsibility for the

Qualifications

  • Have designed or specified physical security systems (perimeter barriers, intrusion detection, video, security lighting) for campus-scale sites.
  • Read and produce construction documents (site plans, civil and electrical drawings, device schedules, submittals) using standard design tools such as AutoCAD, Revit, or Bluebeam.

Responsibilities

  • Produce a vendor-ready design package for perimeter barriers, intrusion detection, video coverage, lighting, and related schedules.
  • Define per-site engineering basis with threat-based requirements and compensating controls.
  • Write acceptance criteria and testing methods for each requirement.

Skills

AutoCAD
Revit
Bluebeam
Commissioning

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Anthropic is seeking a Senior Physical Security Systems Engineer to design and specify security systems for data center sites, including perimeter barriers, intrusion detection, and video. You will write performance requirements, review site designs, and verify field installations.

The role requires regular travel to data center sites and collaboration with cross-functional teams. The position emphasizes threat-based engineering, commissioning, and acceptance testing, with responsibility for the

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