Senior Physical Security Evaluator

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Alabama, +38 more locations.

📋 Description

• Lead and oversee a team of two Physical Security Evaluators.

• Conduct scheduled assessments of physical security vulnerabilities and risks at regional data centers worldwide.

• Collaborate with building owners, site security managers, and operations teams to identify, assess, and address physical security vulnerabilities and threats during the due diligence process for new sites.

• Create evaluation reports and supporting documentation regarding the physical security status of Vultr locations.

• Assess data center operations for adherence to internal security policies, standards, and regulatory frameworks including SOC 2, ISO 27001, and NIST.

• Formulate actionable Corrective Action Plans for any identified security vulnerabilities or audit findings.

• Organize regular internal audits and external security reviews for customers.

• Hold third-party security vendors, integrators, and guard force providers accountable to established Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) and Service Level Agreements (SLAs).

• Monitor, validate, and assess the deployment, maintenance, and lifecycle upgrades of access control, video surveillance, and intrusion detection systems.

• Contribute insights on Site Security Operations integrations.

• Ensure effective incident escalations in collaboration with GRC, Infra-Operations, Data Center Operations, Facilities, and GIOC teams.

• Willingness to travel up to 50%.

⛳️ Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in security management, Criminal Justice, Business, or a related field; relevant experience may be accepted in lieu of education.

• Certification in CPTED, CPP (Certified Protection Professional), or PSP (Physical Security Professional) is highly desirable.

• 8–12+ years of experience in physical security.

• Minimum of 4 years dedicated to data center operations, critical infrastructure, or secure facilities.

• Advanced understanding of access control platforms, including Genetec and LenelS2/S3.

• Proficient in CCTV systems.

• Familiarity with physical defense-in-depth strategies.

• Strong communication, project management, and cross-functional influence skills at a managerial level.

• Ability to thrive in ambiguous and rapidly evolving environments.

• Up to 50% travel required.

• Candidates must reside in one of the specified U.S. states.

• Must be legally authorized to work in the United States.

🏝️ Benefits

• Company covers 100% of insurance premiums for employee medical, dental, and vision plans.

• 401(k) plan with a 100% match up to 4%, featuring immediate vesting.

• Annual Professional Development Reimbursement of $2,500.

• 11 Holidays + Paid Time Off Accrual + Rollover Plan.

• Increased PTO upon reaching 3 and 10-year anniversaries.

• One month of paid sabbatical every 5 years.

• Annual Anniversary Bonus.

• $500 stipend for remote office setup in the first year, plus $400 each subsequent year.

• Internet reimbursement of up to $75 per month.

• Gym membership reimbursement of up to $50 per month.

• Company-paid Wellable subscription.