Lead, Data Center Physical Security Operations (north America)

Anthropic

San Francisco, CA, US
Base: $405,000 usd; bonus/equity: not specified; b...
On-site
Physical security at hyperscale or major colocation operator
Led security scope on new-build data center projects
Experience with owned data centers and colocation space
Anthropic's mission is to create reliable, interpretable, and steerable AI systems that are safe and beneficial for society

Job Summary

  • Anthropic's mission is to create reliable, interpretable, and steerable AI systems that are safe and beneficial for society.
  • You will own the physical security program across North America data center footprint spanning owned sites and colocation partners.
  • This role requires someone who can set direction without waiting for mature playbooks and treat security as an enabler of business outcomes.

Matching Summary

Anthropic's mission is to create reliable, interpretable, and steerable AI systems that are safe and beneficial for society.

Salary

Base: $405,000 USD; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Physical security at hyperscale or major colocation operator
  • Led security scope on new-build data center projects
  • Experience with owned data centers and colocation space
  • Author physical security policies standards and SOPs
  • Manage vendor portfolio integrators guard force contractors
  • Drive security outcomes through cross-functional partners

Nice-to-have

  • Adapt well when design and strategy shift mid-stream
  • Calibrate security to business reality
  • Standing up a data center security function from 0 to 1
  • Background in regulated environment critical infrastructure
  • Direct experience leading external audit of data center controls

Key Requirements

  • Extensive experience operating physical security at hyperscale or major colocation operator
  • Personally led security scope on new-build data center projects
  • CPP or PSP certification preferred
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent combination of education training and experience

Work Rights

Not specified

Sponsorship: available

Tailored Resume

Cover Letter