Core Scientific
Data Center
SiteSecuritySpecialist
Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for Mid+ candidates.
“Site Security Specialist at Core Scientific. Skills: Physical security operations, Security technology maintenance, Incident response. Coordinate campus security operations. Monitor contract security force performance”
Industry & Context.
Frequent travel required, Lifting up to 50 pounds, Climbing ladders, Walking for hours, Standing for hours, Work in data center environment, Use forklifts, Use scissor lifts, Wear personal protective equipment, Some nights required, Some weekends required
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
4+ years relevant experience, 2-3 years high-security environment, Excellent written communication skills, Excellent verbal communication skills, Ability to handle high-pressure situations, Ability to perform physical tasks
Nice to Have
Bachelor's degree in related field, Technical proficiency with Genetec, Technical proficiency with Axis, Technical proficiency with HID platforms, Working knowledge of SOC 2, Working knowledge of ISO 27001, Professional certification, Military background, Law enforcement background
What You'll Do.
Coordinate campus security operations
Monitor contract security force performance
Conduct daily system health checks
Process badge and access requests
Respond to security alarms and incidents
Document security incidents
Investigate security incidents
Facilitate security drills
Facilitate tabletop exercises
Identify operational gaps
Identify training needs
Perform physical security tours
Perform physical security inspections
Gather audit documentation
Monitor visitor management logs
Monitor shipping receiving security protocols
Serve as technical point of contact
Manage security equipment repairs
Manage vendor maintenance visits
Utilize video surveillance analytics
Support investigations
Support operational efficiency
Test new security hardware
Commission new security hardware
Support Site Security Manager during crisis events
Act as liaison during crisis events
Maintain emergency equipment
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Cross-functional colleagues; Leadership across organization
Communication Scope
Incident reporting; Stakeholder interaction
Full Job Description
Who We Are Core Scientific is a leading provider of infrastructure for high-performance compute in North America. Our mission is to accelerate digital innovation by scaling high-value compute rapidly, efficiently, and responsibly. We transform energy into high-value compute with unmatched efficiency at scale. The company is an $11 billion publicly traded company (NASDAQ: CORZ). We power AI, HPC, and other next-generation data center workloads demanding exceptional computing power, in addition to our digital asset mining operations. Our footprint consists of 11 data center campuses across seven states, housing advanced infrastructure for our customers. What sets us apart? We have an entrepreneurial culture, a "can-do" and collaborative attitude, and we own and control our infrastructure. These strategic advantages enable us to maintain operational excellence, increase efficiency, and rapidly deploy cutting-edge innovations developed by our team of experts. Join us and accelerate your career alongside our groundbreaking journey. We seek smart, creative, and collaborative professionals who thrive in a fast-paced, result-driven environment. Ready to be part of something exceptional? Apply today and make an impact at Core Scientific. Title Site Security Specialist Reports To Site Security Manager The Job The Site Security Specialist is responsible for the day-to-day execution and technical support of physical security operations at a high-performance computing (HPC) data center campus. This role focuses on the functional implementation of security policies, the maintenance of security technologies, and providing direct support for incident response and compliance. The Specialist works closely with the site security manager to maintain a secure environment that meets both corporate and client-specific standards. Responsibilities Assist in the daily coordination of campus security operations, including monitoring the performance of the contract security force. Conduct dail
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