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Principal Technical Program Manager, Physical Security
Location
United States
Posted
19 hours ago
Salary
$160K - $190K / year
Seniority
Lead
Job Description
Principal Technical Program Manager, Physical Security
Vultr
• Define and own the roadmap for data center physical security programs, including access control, surveillance, intrusion detection, and perimeter protection. • Translate business and security objectives into executable program plans with measurable outcomes. • Lead global initiatives spanning new builds, retrofits, and operational enhancements. • Drive end-to-end program execution across design, procurement, deployment, and operations. • Manage dependencies across engineering, construction, compliance, and vendor teams. • Ensure programs are delivered on time, within scope, and aligned with risk posture. • Partner with security engineers to define scalable, standardized physical security architectures. • Establish global design standards for systems such as CCTV, badge access, biometrics, and monitoring platforms. • Continuously evaluate emerging technologies and integrate improvements. • Identify, assess, and mitigate physical security risks across data center environments. • Ensure compliance with industry standards (e.g., ISO 27001, SOC 2, NIST frameworks). • Lead audits, incident reviews, and corrective action programs. • Collaborate with executive leadership, regional operations, legal, and compliance teams. • Communicate program status, risks, and tradeoffs clearly to technical and non-technical audiences. • Influence decision-making across organizational boundaries. • Manage relationships with security vendors, integrators, and consultants. • Oversee RFP processes, vendor selection, and performance management. • Drive cost efficiency without compromising security posture.
Job Requirements
- 10+ years of experience in technical program management, security engineering, or infrastructure delivery.
- Proven experience managing large-scale physical security programs in data centers, critical infrastructure, or similar environments.
- Deep understanding of physical security systems (access control, video surveillance, intrusion detection, perimeter defense).
- Strong program management skills, including planning, risk management, and cross-functional coordination.
- Experience working with global teams and complex stakeholder environments.
- Excellent communication and executive presentation skills.
- Experience in hyperscale or colocation data center environments.
- Familiarity with regulatory and compliance frameworks (ISO, SOC, NIST, etc.).
- Background in construction, facilities engineering, or critical infrastructure.
- Certifications such as PMP, PgMP, CISSP, or PSP (Physical Security Professional).
- Experience integrating physical security with cybersecurity systems.
Benefits
- 100% company-paid insurance premiums for employee medical, dental and vision plans.
- 401(k) plan that matches 100% up to 4%, with immediate vesting
- Professional Development Reimbursement of $2,500 each year
- 11 Holidays + Paid Time Off Accrual + Rollover Plan
- Commitment matters to Vultr! Increased PTO at 3 year and 10 year anniversary + 1 month paid sabbatical every 5 years + Anniversary Bonus each year
- $500 stipend for remote office setup 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
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