Data Center Physical Security Manager - Remote

Overview

OpenAI is seeking a Data Center Lead specializing in Physical Security Management to ensure the safety and security of mission-critical data center facilities.

In Short

• Lead and manage end-to-end security infrastructure projects across multiple data center locations.
• Coordinate with construction teams, contractors, and security vendors.
• Develop and manage project timelines, budgets, and resources.
• Conduct risk assessments and develop mitigation strategies.
• Implement physical security features and ensure compliance with standards.
• Work with architects and engineers to incorporate security measures.
• Manage deployment of CCTV and access control systems.
• Train and support on-site security teams.
• Serve as the primary contact for physical security matters.
• Conduct regular security audits for continuous improvement.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Security Management, Engineering, or related field.
• 10+ years of experience in project management for data centers or high-security environments.
• Expertise in physical and technical security infrastructure.
• Strong understanding of data center security standards.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.
• Willingness to respond to urgent needs outside regular hours.
• Readiness to travel domestically and internationally as needed.

Benefits

• Opportunity to work in a cutting-edge AI environment.
• Relocation assistance available.
• Collaborate with industry experts.
• Contribute to the safety of mission-critical infrastructure.
• Be part of a diverse and inclusive workplace.