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Digital Realty

Security Coordinator

City of London On-site 2-5 yrs exp
Security managementRisk managementPhysical securityCompliance programsPCI-DSS

Requirements

Candidates must have higher education with professional qualifications in security or risk management. Relevant experience in security departments and intermediate knowledge of security systems and compliance standards are required.

Job Description

Your role

The Security Coordinator (SC) coordinates the security requirements for the local Data Centers (DCs) and supports the implementation and enforcement of the Global security processes defined by Digital Realty.  The SC supports all physical security elements of compliance programs including PCI-DSS, SOC and ISO27001 as well as relevant local programs.

 

What you'll do

  • Supports the Manager Security in applying and coordinating the security requirements for the local Data Centers (DCs).
  • Execute all tasks as defined in the DLR ‘Deliveries and Removals process.
  • Ensures training is undertaken by internal and external (security service provider) staff. 
  • Conducts security audits and inspections, also supports on demand audits and inspections. 
  • Handles 1st point escalations and basic issues like ticket issues with visitors or customer questions related to security alerts. 
  • Supports emergency drills and security tests. 
  • Supports site visits and makes sure that the security standards are respected. 
  • Manages access rights for external visitors. 
  • Creates regular reports for the Operations departments and customers on request. 
  • Advises the Security department on possible process improvements and / or modifications.

 

What you'll need

  • Higher education with a professional qualifications in Risk management, Security management or within a comparable, relevant field 
  • Relevant experience from a Security department 
  • Intermediate level experience with security systems and processes 
  • Intermediate level experience with mechanical and electrical access control systems implementation and management 
  • Intermediate level experience in managing security tests, emergency drills and security trainings. 
  • Familiar with DC Operations and security processes 
  • Able to identify security and / or BCM risks and suggest solutions. 
  • Advanced knowledge in the field of security management 
  • Fluent English 
  • Proactive
  • Takes personal responsibility for actions. 
  • Initiative 
  • Cooperative 
  • Effective communication skills

 


A bit about us

Digital Realty brings companies and data together by delivering the full spectrum of data center, colocation and interconnection solutions. PlatformDIGITAL, the company’s global data center platform, provides customers with a secure data meeting place and a proven Pervasive Datacenter Architecture (PDx) solution methodology for powering innovation and efficiently managing Data Gravity challenges. Digital Realty gives its customers access to the connected data communities that matter to them with a global data center footprint of 300+ facilities in 50+ metros across 25+ countries on six continents.

To learn more about Digital Realty, please visit digitalrealty.com or follow us on LinkedIn and Twitter

What we can offer you

Our rapidly evolving business sector offers the opportunity to be part of a courageous and passionate team who work together to understand and meet the changing needs of our global customers. 

Join us and you’ll be part of a supportive and inclusive environment where you can bring your whole self to work. As part of our team, you’ll get to work with people from different business areas, challenge the way we do things and put your ideas into action. We’ll also give you plenty of development opportunities so you can build a rewarding and successful career with us. 

Apply today, take charge of your career and grow your talents with us. 

Training and Development

Join our Data Center Operations team and gain the support to succeed from day one. Our onboarding program prepares you to contribute meaningfully right away, with clear career pathways and continuous training to fuel your long-term growth. From onboarding to specialized development, we equip you with the skills and opportunities to make a lasting impact in operations. 

Safely Powering Progress

Safety isn't just a priority here at Digital; it's critical to everything we do. Safeguarding lives, protecting assets, and securing data aren't just ideals - they're essential pillars of our commitment to excellence for our people, our partners and our customers. We have a culture of care where every member of Team Digital embraces a relentless pursuit of working safely across Digital Realty. Together we are Safely Powering Progress. 

Our Compensation Philosophy

Digital Realty offers its employees a highly competitive compensation package, excellent benefits, and an environment that recognizes and rewards your contributions. Central to our compensation philosophy is rewarding our employees for achieving the values and objectives aligned to the company's overall goals and values.

Education

Professional Certificate

Skills

Security managementRisk managementPhysical securityCompliance programsPCI-DSSSOCISO27001Access control systemsSecurity auditsEmergency drillsData center operationsReportingCommunication skillsProactiveSecurity systems