Data Center Security Engineer

Who you are

• We are looking for a collaborative, customer-centric engineer who pairs technical administration expertise with the ability to produce high-quality technical documentation and results
• The position requires up to 20% travel - including international assignments for on-site project execution—and flexibility for after-hours support to ensure the resiliency of our global operations
• 5+ years of experience in Physical Security Engineering, Network Engineering, or a related technical infrastructure role
• Advanced expertise in the Genetec Security Center platform, including Directory, Archiver, and Synergis roles, as well as failover configurations and API/SDK integrations
• Strong knowledge of Windows Server environments, including deployment, maintenance, and system hardening
• Strong understanding of resiliency best practices and designs to support external audit requirements (ISO 22301, ISO 22237, ISO 27001, SOC2)
• Solid understanding of networking fundamentals (TCP/IP, routing, VLANs) and SQL databases, including data integrity management and troubleshooting
• Proven experience integrating third-party systems and deploying field solutions in collaboration with external vendors
• Ability to communicate complex technical concepts clearly to non-technical audiences, with strong written and verbal communication skills
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related technical field
• Demonstrated ability to work independently with strong attention to detail and follow-through
• Certifications: GSEC, Security+, Network+, CCNA, CISSP, or manufacturer certifications (Genetec, Axis, Hanwha, Bosch)
• Specialized Experience: Experience in engineering for a Physical Security Operations Center (SOC) or managing IT-related projects
• Industry Context: ISO 22301, ISO 22237, ISO 27001, SOC2 controls related to data center physical security systems
• To conform to U.S. Government export regulations applicable to that information, applicant must either be (A) a U.S. person, defined as a (i) U.S. citizen or national, (ii) U.S. lawful permanent resident (green card holder), (iii) refugee under 8 U.S.C. § 1157, or (iv) asylee under 8 U.S.C. § 1158, (B) eligible to access the export controlled information without a required export authorization, or (C) eligible and reasonably likely to obtain the required export authorization from the applicable U.S. government agency

What the job involves

• CoreWeave is seeking a Security Engineer to spearhead the resiliency efforts related to the design, development, and maintenance of our rapidly expanding global physical security network
• This role is built for a technical owner with deep expertise in enterprise access control, video surveillance systems, and the mission-critical infrastructure that powers them
• They will lead the charge in ensuring all of our systems, supporting infrastructure, and dependencies are connected together with resilience built into them from the beginning
• The ideal candidate brings a blend of sophisticated networking skills, a mastery of the Genetec Security Center ecosystem, a proven ability to integrate complex third-party systems within Azure or GCP environments, and an understanding of resilience best practices and how to deploy them at scale
• Oversee CoreWeave's comprehensive physical security engineering infrastructure, including video surveillance, access control, visitor management, intrusion detection, and intercom systems in support of our Global Security Operations Center (GSOC)
• Support the development and build a comprehensive library of system documentation, including architectural diagrams, disaster recovery/business continuity plans, and troubleshooting playbooks. Ensure existing system resiliency (24/7/365)
• Support the configuration and hardening of CoreWeave's hardware and software infrastructure for security operations, ensuring alignment with published standards and industry best practices
• Support technical root cause analysis for system outages or performance degradation, implementing corrective actions to prevent recurrence
• Create, Uphold and maintain change management processes, ensuring all system modifications are meticulously documented, tested, and approved
• Monitor system health and perform checks to ensure the integrity of hardware, server resources, and peripheral security systems
• Architect and deploy scalable failover solutions within the Genetec Security Center to ensure 99.99% system availability and data redundancy across all data center facilities
• Implement proactive monitoring and health-check automation for security infrastructure to identify and remediate potential vulnerabilities or system bottlenecks before they impact operational continuity