Data Center Security Lead — Operations & Compliance

Amazon Data Services South Africa (Pty) Ltd; Cape Town; On-site; ZAR 500 000 - 700 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading cloud provider in Cape Town seeks a Data Center Security Manager to oversee physical security operations across multiple sites. You will manage security processes, vendor contracts, and risk assessments, ensuring compliance with security standards. Ideal candidates have over 2 years of experience in security operations and relevant certifications. This role offers professional development opportunities within a diverse and inclusive culture.

Benefits

Professional development opportunities

Diverse and inclusive culture

Qualifications

• 2+ years of overseeing security operations and vendor experience required.
• Operational experience with surveillance and access control systems.
• Experience in training and developing personnel.

Responsibilities

• Manage on-site physical security operations for Data Centers.
• Implement security processes and develop emergency response protocols.
• Build and maintain partnerships with internal and external teams.

Skills

Security operations management

Leadership

Risk assessment

Project management

Education

PSIRA Grade A Certification

CASP+ or CCSP or Cloud+ or CSSLP

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Surveillance systems

Access control systems

CCTV monitoring systems

Job description

A leading cloud provider in Cape Town seeks a Data Center Security Manager to oversee physical security operations across multiple sites. You will manage security processes, vendor contracts, and risk assessments, ensuring compliance with security standards. Ideal candidates have over 2 years of experience in security operations and relevant certifications. This role offers professional development opportunities within a diverse and inclusive culture.