Principal Data Centre Security Systems Engineer

Are you looking to join the team building the backbone of AI?

CrimsonXT have partnered with an AI Cloud Platform company, which, due to growth, is looking to hire a variety of positions across the data centre space. We are seeking a Principal Data Centre Security Systems Engineer to join the team, ideally based on the West Coast or the Central time zone.

Role responsibilities: 

The Principal Data Centre Security Systems Engineer will lead and design the multi-layer physical-security stack that protects the company’s most valuable asset, their data. You will focus on:

• Manage all aspects of the security system for data centres
• Create a strategy for data centre security system design and deployment
• Develop security system standards in compliance with US DoD and other international standards
• Develop and maintain the basis of design, master specification, and master drawings
• Facilitate developing project-specific drawings and documentation based on the master design
• Engineer access-control, CCTV, intrusion-detection and biometric systems to meet SOC 2 & ISO 27001
• Create zoning and mantrap layouts, badge/biometric authentication flows and visitor-management SOPs
• Specify encryption and retention policies for video, logs and alarms
• Integrate security events into DCIM and corporate SIEM platforms
• Drive resiliency (dual-path comms, battery backup) and regular penetration-test programs

What we are looking for: 

We are looking for someone with 10+ years of experience designing hyperscale / enterprise or mission-critical physical-security systems. You should have:

• Deep knowledge of ONVIF, SIA DC-09, OSDP, Wiegand, and BACnet
• Experience with Genetec, LenelS2, Honeywell or Avigilon ecosystems
• CISSP-ISSAP or PSP certification is desirable.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a small, highly motivated team providing world-class supercomputing experience to its customers. You will be offered a competitive total compensation package (salary + equity), retirement or pension plan, health, dental, and vision insurance and a generous PTO policy.

Sound interesting? Get in touch to find out more information regarding this opportunity.