Site Security Manager

Core Scientific, Inc; Muskogee (OK); Presencial; USD 90.000 - 120.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Core Scientific, Inc. seeks a Security Manager to lead and manage all aspects of physical security at a high-performance computing data center campus.

You will partner with internal stakeholders, clients, contractors, and external agencies to deliver a secure operating environment that meets corporate standards and client requirements. Responsibilities include overseeing security operations, incident response, training, risk assessments, audits, and coordination with facilities, IT, and

Formación

• Bachelor’s degree in Security Management, Criminal Justice, or related field (preferred) or equivalent experience.
• 5+ years’ experience in physical security, with at least 3 years in a leadership/manager role, preferably in data center, critical infrastructure, or HPC environments.
• Strong knowledge of access control, CCTV, and integrated security technologies.
• Familiarity with data center standards (Uptime Institute, ISO, NIST, SOC audits) preferred.
• Proven experience in incident response, investigations, and working with law enforcement.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
• Ability to operate effectively in high-pressure, mission-critical environments.
• Electronic Physical Security knowledge of Genetec/Axis/HID preferred.
• Professional certifications (e.g., PSP, CPP, etc.) preferred.
• Military or law enforcement background preferred.
• Experience in physical Security design preferred.
• Project management experience preferred.

Responsabilidades

• Oversee daily physical security operations across the data center campus, including security officers, access control, CCTV and perimeter security.
• Ensure continuous compliance with corporate security standards, client contractual obligations, and regulatory requirements.
• Manage incident response, investigations, and reporting, ensuring timely escalation and resolution of security events.
• Maintain a visible presence onsite as the primary point of contact for security-related matters.
• Supervise and develop contract security staff, ensuring performance, training, and adherence to post orders.
• Conduct regular drills, tabletop exercises, and refresher training for security teams on emergency response, active assailant, severe weather, and other crisis scenarios.
• Foster a strong culture of professionalism, vigilance, and customer service within the security team.
• Conduct regular risk assessments, security audits, and vulnerability analyses specific to HPC/data center operations.
• Partner with operations, facilities, IT, and compliance teams to implement layered defense strategies.
• Ensure compliance with client audit requests, certifications, and industry frameworks (e.g., ISO 27001, SOC 2, NIST standards).
• Manage and optimize use of access control systems, visitor management, CCTV analytics, intrusion detection, and perimeter technologies.
• Coordinate with security engineering teams on upgrades, integrations, and system health monitoring.
• Ensure accurate badge/access provisioning and deprovisioning processes for employees, vendors, and clients.
• Lead on-site crisis response during security incidents, emergencies, and severe weather events.
• Coordinate with law enforcement, fire, and emergency services as required.
• Maintain and update site-specific emergency action plans, business continuity measures, and crisis communication protocols.
• Serve as the primary liaison for tenants, customers, contractors, and internal stakeholders regarding security matters.
• Provide security input during site expansions, construction, and development projects to ensure physical security is embedded from the start.
• Foster open, respectful, and professional communication directly within the team, with co-workers/ teammates, and leaders across the organization.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Conocimientos

Leadership

Security operations

Incident response

Access control

CCTV

Stakeholder management

Emergency planning

Educación

Bachelor's degree in Security Management or related field

Herramientas

Genetec

Axis

HID

Descripción del empleo

Who We Are Core Scientific is a leading provider of infrastructure for high-performance compute in North America. Our mission is to accelerate digital innovation by scaling high-value compute rapidly, efficiently, and responsibly. We transform energy into high-value compute with unmatched efficiency at scale. Core Scientific is a publicly trade company (NASDAQ: CORZ). We power AI, HPC, and other next-generation data center workloads demanding exceptional computing power, in addition to our digital asset mining operations. Our footprint consists of 11 data center campuses across seven states, housing advanced infrastructure for our customers. What sets us apart? We have an entrepreneurial culture, a "can-do" and collaborative attitude, and we own and control our infrastructure. These strategic advantages enable us to maintain operational excellence, increase efficiency, and rapidly deploy cutting-edge innovations developed by our team of experts. Join us and accelerate your career alongside our groundbreaking journey. We seek smart, creative, and collaborative professionals who thrive in a fast-paced, result-driven environment.

The Job

The Security Manager is responsible for leading and managing all aspects of physical security operations at a high-performance computing (HPC) data center campus. This role ensures the protection of personnel, assets, and critical infrastructure through effective implementation of security policies, procedures, and technologies. The manager will partner with internal stakeholders, clients, contractors, and external agencies to deliver a secure operating environment that meets both corporate standards and client-specific requirements.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily physical security operations across the data center campus, including security officers, access control, CCTV and perimeter security.
• Ensure continuous compliance with corporate security standards, client contractual obligations, and regulatory requirements.
• Manage incident response, investigations, and reporting, ensuring timely escalation and resolution of security events.
• Maintain a visible presence onsite as the primary point of contact for security-related matters.
• Supervise and develop contract security staff, ensuring performance, training, and adherence to post orders.
• Conduct regular drills, tabletop exercises, and refresher training for security teams on emergency response, active assailant, severe weather, and other crisis scenarios.
• Foster a strong culture of professionalism, vigilance, and customer service within the security team.
• Conduct regular risk assessments, security audits, and vulnerability analyses specific to HPC/data center operations.
• Partner with operations, facilities, IT, and compliance teams to implement layered defense strategies.
• Ensure compliance with client audit requests, certifications, and industry frameworks (e.g., ISO 27001, SOC 2, NIST standards).
• Manage and optimize use of access control systems, visitor management, CCTV analytics, intrusion detection, and perimeter technologies.
• Coordinate with security engineering teams on upgrades, integrations, and system health monitoring.
• Ensure accurate badge/access provisioning and deprovisioning processes for employees, vendors, and clients.
• Lead on-site crisis response during security incidents, emergencies, and severe weather events.
• Coordinate with law enforcement, fire, and emergency services as required.
• Maintain and update site-specific emergency action plans, business continuity measures, and crisis communication protocols.
• Serve as the primary liaison for tenants, customers, contractors, and internal stakeholders regarding security matters.
• Provide security input during site expansions, construction, and development projects to ensure physical security is embedded from the start.
• Foster open, respectful, and professional communication directly within the team, with co-workers/ teammates, and leaders across the organization.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Security Management, Criminal Justice, or related field (preferred) or equivalent experience.
• 5+ years’ experience in physical security, with at least 3 years in a leadership/manager role, preferably in data center, critical infrastructure, or HPC environments.
• Strong knowledge of access control, CCTV, and integrated security technologies.
• Familiarity with data center standards (Uptime Institute, ISO, NIST, SOC audits) preferred.
• Proven experience in incident response, investigations, and working with law enforcement.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
• Ability to operate effectively in high-pressure, mission-critical environments.
• Electronic Physical Security knowledge of Genetec/Axis/HID preferred.
• Professional certifications (e.g., PSP, CPP, etc.) preferred.
• Military or law enforcement background preferred.
• Experience in physical Security design preferred.
• Project management experience preferred.

Reports To

Director, Security

Location

On-Site Travel Occasional travel may be required as needed.

Work Environment

This job operates in a data center, office, and shop environment.

Physical Demands

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to sit, stand, walk, use hands, and lift up to 50 pounds.

Position Type/ Expected Hours of Work

This is a full-time, onsite position. General hours and days of work are from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Some nights and weekends may be required.

Supervisory Experience (Yes) Yes

Core Scientific is a leader in digital infrastructure for high-density colocation services and digital asset mining. We operate dedicated, purpose-built facilities for digital asset mining and are a premier provider of digital infrastructure, software solutions, and services to our third-party customers.