Senior Manager, Data Center Security Programs

What Youll Do:

CoreWeave is seeking a highly experienced and strategic Senior Manager Security Programs to join our growing Data Center Security Organization. Reporting directly to CoreWeaves Deputy CISO this critical leadership role will be instrumental in overseeing and maturing our integrated security design and data center security assessment functions across CoreWeaves global data center Senior Manager DC Security Operations Programs will be responsible for the direct oversight and management of the Integrated Security Design team which includes dedicated Security System Designers and the DC Site Assurance team composed of our Security Risk Assessors. This role will also dotted-line manage our dedicated Security Technical Project Managers ensuring seamless execution of security ideal candidate is a proactive independent and results-oriented leader with a deep understanding of physical and logical security principles risk management methodologies and program leadership in a fast-paced high-growth environment. You will be entrusted with ensuring that our security system designs are prioritized and aligned with CoreWeaves strategic deliveries and operational priorities.

About the Role:

• Lead mentor and manage the Integrated Security Design team (Security System Designers) fostering a culture of design excellence on-time delivery continuous process improvement and cross-team collaboration with DC Security Operations Project Managers
• Develop implement and mature CoreWeaves Integrated Security Design and Site Assessment programs ensuring they are robust scalable and aligned with industry best practices and regulatory requirements (SOC2 ISO 27001 NIST etc.)
• Oversee the end-to-end lifecycle of security system designs for new and existing data centers from conceptualization and requirements gathering to prioritization on-time delivery and implementation.
• Maintain an up-to-date and comprehensive policies and risk assessment frameworks and SOPs for physical and logical security.
• Serve as the primary security representative in all construction site planning and facility development activities ensuring security by design is integrated from the outset.
• Communicate effectively with senior leadership on security program status risks and strategic initiatives.
• Stay abreast of the latest security technologies threats and best practices. And identify opportunities for process improvement automation and innovation within the security programs.

Who You Are:

• Bachelors degree in Computer Science Information Security Engineering or a related field. Masters degree preferred.
• 10 years of progressive experience in security with at least 5 years in a leadership or management role overseeing security programs or design teams.
• Relevant industry certifications (e.g. CISSP CISM CPP PMP) are highly desirable.
• Strong understanding of risk management principles and methodologies (e.g. FAIR ISO 31000).
• Demonstrated experience in physical and logical security system design implementation and management preferably in a data center or critical infrastructure environment.
• Proven ability to manage complex security projects and programs from inception to completion.
• Excellent communication interpersonal and presentation skills with the ability to articulate complex security concepts to technical and non-technical audiences.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a keen eye for detail.
• Working knowledge of physical security system installation process (access control surveillance intrusion detection etc.) for office and datacenter environments with the ability to critically evaluate and challenge vendor proposals to ensure accuracy compliance and cost-effectiveness.

Why Us

We work hard have fun and move fast! Were in an exciting stage of hyper-growth that you will not want to miss out on. Were not afraid of a little chaos and were constantly learning. Our team cares deeply about how we build our product and how we work together which is represented through our core values:

• Be Curious at Your Core
• Act Like an Owner
• Empower Employees
• Deliver Best-in-Class Client Experiences
• Achieve More Together

We support and encourage an entrepreneurial outlook and independent thinking. We foster an environment that encourages collaboration and provides the opportunity to develop innovative solutions to complex problems. As we get set for takeoff the growth opportunities within the organization are constantly expanding. You will be surrounded by some of the best talent in the industry who will want to learn from you too. Come join us!

The base salary range for this role is $135000 to $198000. The starting salary will be determined based on job-related knowledge skills experience and market location. We strive for both market alignment and internal equity when determining addition to base salary our total rewards package includes a discretionary bonus equity awards and a comprehensive benefits program (all based on eligibility).