Security Program Manager

About This Role

Oversee physical security design and installation for data centers and support facilities, applying program management expertise. This role involves leading projects, managing vendors, and ensuring compliance with security standards.

Responsibilities

• Lead physical security design and system installation for new data centers, data center expansions, and special projects
• Provide physical security project lifecycle management including specifications, drawings, code compliance, vendor management, budget, change orders, and close-out documentation
• Manage contract execution, QA/QC, and support processes
• Act as a representative for physical security team acceptance, sign-off, and operational readiness validation for high security facilities
• Report performance metrics such as physical security system installation vendor service delivery performance, post installation defect rates, and physical security program analysis
• Collaborate across teams to drive security projects
• Provide weekly project updates to the customer Security Program Manager Team Lead

Requirements

• 5+ years of experience working with physical security design and/or implementation of electronic security systems (Access Control System, Intrusion Detection System, CCTV Surveillance systems)
• Familiarity with security in-depth strategies
• 2+ years of experience in program or project management, leading both technical and non-technical teams focusing on physical security standards and designs
• Familiar with project management and design and construction software
• Proficient understanding of construction plans, elevations, and other design and construction artifacts
• Demonstrated ability to quickly learn complex systems
• Excellent writing and presentation skills
• U.S. Citizen
• Ability to pass a pre-employment drug screen and periodic random drug screening as well as a background check
• US Government issued Top Secret clearance

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience working with physical security design and/or implementation of electronic security systems, and 2+ years in program or project management leading technical and non-technical teams

Nice to Have

• Training and administrator certification with Lenel Access Control Systems
• Training and experience with Axis camera and Commend Intercom systems
• Training and experience with Traka key management systems
• Experience with Microsoft Project, Smartsheets, and BlueBeam Revu
• Knowledge of ICD 705 and IC Tech Spec – ICS 705
• Military Officers, Non-Commissioned Officers (E-7+), Warrant Officers (CW2+)
• Former Federal GS employees
• Graduates of SAMS, ILE, USASMA or equivalent courses
• Previous Battalion or higher echelon staff experience

Skills

* Required skills

Certifications