Director, Physical Security

Director of Physical Security

CoreWeave is seeking a seasoned Director of Physical Security to build scale and lead our global physical security program across a rapidly growing portfolio of data centers and office locations. This leadership role is critical in safeguarding our people infrastructure and assets through proactive risk management robust policy development and operational excellence. You will establish the foundation of our physical security function including hiring and managing a highperforming team and implementing standards that support our fastpaced highgrowth environment.

Responsibilities:

• Develop and scale a global physical security strategy for a growing data center organization including U.S. and international locations.
• Build and lead a physical security team including hiring performance management and defining team structure to support geographic expansion.
• Establish and enforce physical security policies procedures and standards aligned with compliance requirements and industry best practices (e.g. ISO 27001 SOC 2).
• Oversee implementation and maintenance of physical security systems such as access control surveillance intrusion detection alarms and visitor management across all sites.
• Conduct comprehensive risk assessments and threat analyses to guide strategic security investments.
• Collaborate crossfunctionally with teams including Data Center Operations IT Facilities Information Security Legal and People to ensure alignment and integration of security practices.
• Select manage and evaluate thirdparty security service providers across diverse locations.
• Operate daily physical security operation procedures at all CoreWeave locations
• Respond to and investigate physical security incidents provide root cause analyses and develop prevention strategies.
• Lead physical security planning for new site construction and expansion working closely with design and construction teams.
• Stay current on global security threats and technologies and provide recommendations for continuous improvement.
• Support business continuity and emergency response initiatives related to physical security.
  
  

Qualifications:

• 10 years of experience in physical security leadership roles preferably within missioncritical environments such as data centers logistics or highsecurity facilities.
• Proven experience building and scaling security programs and teams across multiple sites and jurisdictions (domestic and international).
• Strong knowledge of regulatory and industry standards such as ISO 27001 SOC 2 and physical security controls for highavailability environments.
• Demonstrated success in developing policy deploying global security systems and managing complex vendor relationships.
• Demonstrated success in running physical security operations across data center facilities and corporate office locations
• Excellent communication and crossfunctional collaboration skills with the ability to influence senior stakeholders.
• Comfortable working in a dynamic highgrowth company where speed adaptability and judgment are key.
• Willingness and ability to travel to support global site operations.

Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $190000$200000. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on jobrelated knowledge skills and experience. This position also includes a discretionary bonus equity and a comprehensive benefits package.