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CyrusOne Vice President of Global Security in Dallas, Texas
As the Vice President of Global Security for CyrusOne, you will be responsible for overseeing and directing all aspects of security operations across our worldwide data center infrastructure. Your primary objective will be to develop and execute comprehensive security strategies to safeguard our facilities, assets, and personnel from internal and external threats. You will lead a team of security professionals, fostering a culture of excellence and innovation to ensure the highest security standards are maintained at all times.
Essential Functions:
Develop and implement comprehensive global security strategies, policies, and procedures across all locations.
Lead and manage the physical security operations for all data centers, including access control systems, CCTV, alarm systems, and emergency response planning.
Coordinate with local and international law enforcement and security agencies to establish protocols for incident response and threat mitigation.
Conduct regular risk assessments and security audits to identify vulnerabilities and ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations.
Collaborate with executive leadership and cross-functional teams to align security measures with business objectives.
Manage and oversee the training and performance of security personnel and teams across different regions.
Establish crisis management and business continuity plans to address potential security incidents or natural disasters.
Monitor global security trends and developments to continuously improve our security posture and response capabilities.
Oversee budgeting and resource allocation for the security department.
Foster a culture of security awareness and best practices within the organization.
Minimum Requirements:
Proven experience in developing and implementing global security strategies.
Strong understanding of physical security systems and technology including the continued development and oversight of installations during the build phase.
Subject Matter Expert for all design standards on its continued progress and evolution.
Excellent leadership and communication skills, with the ability to work effectively in multicultural environments.
Ability to travel internationally as required.
The position is based in our Dallas HQ requiring in-office attendance in addition to travel.
Experience/Skills:
Minimum of 10 years of experience in a senior-level security management role, preferably in data center environments or related industries.
Proven experience in developing and implementing global security strategies.
Strong understanding of physical security systems and technology.
Excellent leadership and communication skills, with the ability to work effectively in multicultural environments.
Ability to travel internationally as required.
Education/Certifications:
Bachelor’s degree in Security Management, Criminal Justice, Business Administration, or a related field; Master’s degree preferred.
Professional certifications in security management (e.g., CPP, PSP, CISSP) are highly desirable.
CyrusOne is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected status.
CyrusOne provides reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals with disabilities in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and any other state or local laws. We will respond to requests for reasonable accommodations to assist you in applying for positions at CyrusOne, or to submit a resume.
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CyrusOne is proud to be recognized as a Top Work Place by USA Today. Celebrated for our company culture, CyrusOne stands out for its commitment to core values such as community, agility, respect, an enjoyable workplace, ethics, and exceptional service. This accolade reflects CyrusOne’s dedication to creating an engaging, respectful, and growth-oriented environment, underpinned by integrity, which not only enhances customer satisfaction but also contributes to the company’s overall success.
CyrusOne is a leading global data center developer and operator specializing in delivering state-of-the-art digital infrastructure solutions. With more than 50 high-performance mission-critical facilities worldwide, the Company ensures the continued operation of digital infrastructure for nearly 1,000 customers, including approximately 200 Fortune 1000 companies.
CyrusOne’s leading global platform of hybrid-cloud and multi-cloud deployments offers customers colocation, hyperscale, and build-to-suit environments, which help enhance the strategic connections of their essential data infrastructures and support the achievement of sustainability goals. CyrusOne data centers offer world-class flexibility, enabling clients to modernize, simplify, and rapidly respond to changing demands. Combining exceptional financial strength, a broad global footprint, and continued investment in key digital gateway markets, CyrusOne provides the world’s largest companies with long-term stability and strategic advantage at scale. For more information, please visit cyrusone.com (https://protect-us.mimecast.com/s/yRv0Cv2rY1irrOmMUQ2LCm?domain=cyrusone.com/) .