Security Program Manager

Crusoe

$150K — $185K *
Technical Services
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of experience in physical security project management or related field.
  • Experience in data centers or similarly complex environments.
  • Hands-on knowledge of security systems like access control and video surveillance.
  • Experience with construction drawings and technical specifications.
  • Proven vendor and contractor management skills.
  • Ability to juggle multiple projects and priorities.
  • Strong communication and organization skills.

Responsibilities

  • Lead security delivery in data center construction projects.
  • Manage the entire project lifecycle from design to closeout.
  • Collaborate with architects, engineers, and contractors.
  • Review and assess security specifications and submissions.
  • Apply CPTED principles to security systems design.
  • Oversee large budgets and assess related risks.
  • Establish security standards and governance documents.

Benefits

  • Competitive compensation and equity packages
  • Comprehensive health, dental & vision insurance
  • Paid parental leave and family leave programs
  • Professional development opportunities
  • Mental health & wellness support
  • 401(k) Retirement plan with company match
  • Daily meals allowance and commuter benefits
  • Global travel insurance & emergency assistance
  • Volunteer time off programs
Full Job Description
About the Role

Crusoe is seeking a Security Program Manager to lead the physical security strategy and delivery for our growing portfolio of data center construction projects.

You will manage security systems from initial design through installation, commissioning, and transition to operations. This includes access control, video surveillance, intrusion detection, fencing, gates, vehicle barriers, lighting, and other perimeter security systems across new-build, expansion, and retrofit projects.

This is a highly visible, cross-functional role for someone who combines physical security expertise, construction project management experience, and the ability to drive complex projects across multiple teams and locations.

What You'll Do
  • Lead physical security delivery across multiple data center construction projects.
  • Manage the complete project lifecycle, including design reviews, bid packages, budgets, schedules, submittals, change orders, installation, commissioning, and closeout.
  • Partner with architects, engineers, general contractors, vendors, systems integrators, customers, and internal teams.
  • Review security drawings, specifications, product substitutions, and technical submissions against Crusoe and customer requirements.
  • Apply physical security and CPTED principles to access control, surveillance, intrusion detection, fencing, gates, lighting, and perimeter protection.
  • Manage multimillion-dollar budgets and identify cost, schedule, quality, and delivery risks.
  • Establish consistent security standards, quality assurance processes, governance documents, and operating procedures.
  • Conduct site walks, field inspections, installation reviews, and commissioning activities.
  • Communicate technical decisions, risks, and tradeoffs clearly to both technical teams and senior stakeholders.
  • Help shape Crusoe's long-term physical security strategy as our data center portfolio grows
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What You'll Bring
  • 5+ years of experience in physical security project management, security systems deployment, construction management, or a related field.
  • Experience working in data centers, mission-critical facilities, critical infrastructure, or similarly complex environments.
  • Hands-on knowledge of access control, video surveillance, intrusion detection, and perimeter security systems.
  • Experience reviewing construction drawings, specifications, submittals, RFIs, and substitution requests.
  • Proven ability to manage vendors, contractors, consultants, and systems integrators.
  • Experience managing multiple projects, locations, budgets, and competing priorities.
  • Strong communication, organization, judgment, and stakeholder-management skills.
  • Familiarity with construction management platforms such as Procore.
  • Working knowledge of networking, servers, and systems integrations related to physical security platforms.
  • Ability to read and mark up construction drawings and technical specifications.


Preferred Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Security Management, or a related field.
  • CPP, PSP, PMP, CPTED, or relevant security systems certification.
  • Familiarity with AutoCAD or similar design software.


Travel

Approximately 25%-30% travel is expected to support design meetings, site walks, inspections, construction milestones, and commissioning activities across Crusoe's data center portfolio.

Benefits:
  • Competitive compensation and equity packages
  • Restricted Stock Units
  • Paid time off, paid holidays & leave of absence programs
  • Comprehensive health, dental & vision insurance
  • Employer contributions to HSA account
  • Paid parental leave
  • Paid life insurance, short-term and long-term disability
  • Professional development & tuition reimbursement
  • Mental health & wellness support
  • Commuter benefits (parking & transit)
  • Cell phone stipend
  • 401(k) Retirement plan with company match up to 4% of salary
  • Volunteer time off
  • Global travel insurance & emergency assistance
  • Daily meals allowance
  • Additional perks & programs specific to location


Compensation Range

Compensation will be paid in the range of up to $150,000-$185,000 + Bonus. Restricted Stock Units are included in all offers. Compensation to be determined by the applicants knowledge, education, and abilities, as well as internal equity and alignment with market data.

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