Senior Physical Security Evaluator

The role

Lead and manage a team of two Physical Security Evaluators who assess physical security across Vultr's global data centers. Work with building owners, guard vendors, and operations teams on risks, corrective action plans, audits, and compliance with SOC 2, ISO 27001, and NIST.

What you will do

• Lead and manage a team of two Physical Security Evaluators
• Perform scheduled physical security vulnerability and risk assessments across all regional data centers globally
• Identify and mitigate physical security vulnerabilities and threats during new-site due diligence
• Prepare evaluation reports on the physical security posture of Vultr locations
• Ensure continuous compliance with internal policies and frameworks such as SOC 2, ISO 27001, and NIST
• Develop Corrective Action Plans for security vulnerabilities or audit findings
• Facilitate internal audits and external customer security reviews
• Hold security vendors, integrators, and guard providers accountable to KPIs and SLAs
• Track the deployment and lifecycle of access control, video surveillance, and intrusion detection systems
• Support site security escalations with the GRC Team, Infra-Operations, Data Center Operations, Facilities, and the GIOC

Required qualifications

• 8–12+ years of physical security experience
• At least 4 years focused on data center operations, critical infrastructure, or secure facilities
• Bachelor's degree in security management, Criminal Justice, Business, or a related field; experience may substitute for education
• Advanced knowledge of access control platforms (e.g., Genetec, LenelS2/S3), CCTV systems, and physical defense-in-depth strategies
• Strong manager-level communication, project management, and cross-functional influence skills

Nice to have

• CPTED, CPP (Certified Protection Professional), or PSP (Physical Security Professional) certification

Benefits

• 100% company-paid insurance premiums for medical, dental and vision plans
• 401(k) matching 100% up to 4%, with immediate vesting
• $2,500 professional development reimbursement each year
• 11 holidays, paid time off accrual and rollover plan
• Increased PTO at 3 and 10 year anniversaries
• 1 month paid sabbatical every 5 years
• Anniversary bonus each year
• $500 remote office setup stipend in first year, $400 each following year
• Internet reimbursement up to $75 per month
• Gym membership reimbursement up to $50 per month
• Company-paid Wellable subscription

Before you apply

• Applications accepted only from candidates residing in the listed states
• Vultr will consider applicants with arrest or conviction records in accordance with applicable law
• Background check happens only after an offer is extended and accepted

About the company

Vultr makes high-performance cloud infrastructure easy to use, affordable, and locally accessible, with 33 global cloud data center locations and customers in 185 countries. It is the world's largest privately-held cloud infrastructure company.