Vultr

Cloud Infrastructure

PrincipalTechnicalProgramManager,PhysicalSecurity

$160–190k United States FULL TIME Remote Friendly
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HIGH DEMAND

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The Brief

“Principal Technical Program Manager, Physical Security at Vultr. Skills: Physical security, Program management, Data center infrastructure. Define data center physical security roadmap. Own data center physical security roadmap”

What You'll Achieve.

Ensure resilience of physical security systems; Deliver scalable solutions; Deliver high-impact solutions; Safeguard assets; Safeguard personnel; Safeguard data

Industry & Context.

Cloud Infrastructure
Problems you'll solve

Risk assessment; Incident reviews; Corrective action programs

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

10+ years technical program management, 10+ years security engineering, 10+ years infrastructure delivery, Manage large-scale physical security programs, Deep understanding of physical security systems, Program management skills, Risk management skills, Cross-functional coordination skills, Experience with global teams, Experience with complex stakeholders

Nice to Have

Hyperscale data center experience, Colocation data center experience, Familiarity with ISO, Familiarity with SOC, Familiarity with NIST, Construction background, Facilities engineering background, Critical infrastructure background, Experience integrating physical security with cybersecurity

What You'll Do.

Define data center physical security roadmap

Own data center physical security roadmap

Translate business objectives into program plans

Translate security objectives into program plans

Lead global initiatives

Drive end-to-end program execution

Manage dependencies across teams

Ensure programs delivered on time

Ensure programs delivered within scope

Ensure programs aligned with risk posture

Partner with security engineers

Define standardized physical security architectures

Establish global design standards

Evaluate emerging technologies

Integrate technology improvements

Identify physical security risks

Assess physical security risks

Mitigate physical security risks

Ensure compliance with industry standards

Lead incident reviews

Lead corrective action programs

Collaborate with executive leadership

Collaborate with regional operations

Collaborate with legal teams

Collaborate with compliance teams

Communicate program status

Communicate program risks

Communicate program tradeoffs

Influence decision-making

Manage relationships with security vendors

Manage relationships with security integrators

Manage relationships with security consultants

Oversee RFP processes

Oversee vendor selection

Oversee vendor performance management

Drive cost efficiency

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Cross-functional stakeholders; Engineering teams; Construction teams; Compliance teams; Vendor teams; Executive leadership; Regional operations; Legal teams; Compliance teams

Communication Scope

Executive presentation; Clear communication

Process & Methodology

Program management, Roadmap planning, Risk management, Cross-functional coordination

Full Job Description

WHO WE ARE Vultr is on a mission to make high-performance cloud infrastructure easy to use, affordable, and locally accessible for enterprises and AI innovators around the world. With 33 global cloud data center locations, Vultr is trusted by hundreds of thousands of active customers across 185 countries for its flexible, scalable, global Cloud Compute, Cloud GPU, Bare Metal, and Cloud Storage solutions. In December 2024 Vultr announced an equity financing at a $3.5 billion valuation. Founded by David Aninowsky and self-funded for over a decade, Vultr has grown to become the world’s largest privately-held cloud infrastructure company. Vultr Cares - 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   Join Vultr Vultr is seeking a Principal Technical Program Manager (TPM) to lead complex, large-scale programs focused on the physical security of global data center infrastructure. This role operates at the intersection of security engineering, construction, operations, and risk management. You will define strategy, drive execution, and ensure resilience of physical security systems protecting mission-critical environments. As a senior leader, you will influence cross-functional stakeholders, standardize security practices, and deliver scalable, high-impact solutions that safeguard assets, personnel, and data.   Key Responsibilities Program Leadership & Strategy - Define and own the roadmap for data center

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