Data Center Security Specialist

TEKsystems
$79,000.00 - $93,000.00 / yr
United States, North Dakota, Ellendale
Dec 04, 2025
About the Role We are seeking a Physical Security Program Manager to oversee and enforce security policies at a high-performance data center. This role is critical to ensuring the safety and integrity of our facilities, assets, and customer programs. Key Responsibilities * Act as program manager for the physical security program at the data center site * Conduct security and safety audits, identify vulnerabilities, and enforce security policies * Manage access control for the facility, including approving and documenting visitor access * Oversee third-party security vendors, audit their performance, and ensure compliance with SLAs * Lead investigations and audits in the event of security breaches, and implement corrective actions * Develop and deliver security training programs for staff and partners * Maintain documentation and archives of security policies * Liaise with internal teams and collocation partners to ensure compliance * Regularly inspect data centers and produce detailed reports with remediation plans Required Skills & Qualifications * Minimum 5+ years in a physical security role (data center, classified/government sites preferred) * Ability to write and enforce security policies and procedures * Experience conducting investigations and audits related to physical security * Familiarity with access management systems and office tools (Zoom, Slack, Google Workspace) * Strong communication, technical writing, and training skills * Must be on-site five days a week; up to 25% travel as needed * U.S. work authorization (no sponsorship available) Preferred Qualifications * Military or law enforcement experience with site security experience * ASIS membership or certifications (PSP, CPP, CPTED) - support provided if not held * Electronic Physical Security Certifications (Genetec, Axis) * IT/networking experience and project management skills * Prior experience as a team leader or manager Work Environment * On-site at Ellendale, ND data center * Interaction with internal teams and third-party vendors * Tools: Access management systems, Zoom, Slack, and company-specific platforms Job Type & Location This is a Permanent position based out of Ellendale, ND. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $79000.00 - $93000.00/yr. https://professional-group-plans.relayto.com/e/2026-coreweave-benefits-guide-68d54fff06127/p0BPVcm81 Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Ellendale,ND. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Dec 17, 2025. h4>About TEKsystems: We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law. About TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services We're a leading provider of business and technology services. We accelerate business transformation for our customers. Our expertise in strategy, design, execution and operations unlocks business value through a range of solutions. We're a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 customers, including 80% of the Fortune 500 across North America, Europe and Asia, who partner with us for our scale, full-stack capabilities and speed. We're strategic thinkers, hands-on collaborators, helping customers capitalize on change and master the momentum of technology. We're building tomorrow by delivering business outcomes and making positive impacts in our global communities. TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services are Allegis Group companies. Learn more at TEKsystems.com. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.