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Job SummaryWe are seeking a Manager, Physical Security Enablement to lead the successful delivery and integration of physical security programs across new data centre developments, expansions and major customer initiatives throughout Asia-Pacific.

Reporting into the regional leadership team, this role combines program leadership, physical security expertise and stakeholder management to ensure security systems, processes and vendors are aligned throughout the design, construction, installation, commissioning and handover phases of our projects.

This is a highly visible regional role supporting construction and expansion projects across Asia, requiring regular travel sites. Candidates who enjoy working in dynamic environments, influencing cross-functional teams and seeing projects come to life from concept through to operational handover will thrive in this position.

Regular travel throughout Asia should be expected, including visits during design validation, installation, commissioning, operational readiness and handover phases. The successful candidate should enjoy being on-site and working directly with project teams, stakeholders and vendors to drive successful outcomes. ResponsibilitiesPhysical Security Program EnablementLead the deployment and integration of physical security programs across new data centre builds and expansion projects throughout Asia-PacificPartner closely with Global Design & Construction (GDC), Data Centre Operations and Security Program teams to ensure security requirements are successfully incorporated into project deliverySupport security readiness activities during design, construction, installation, commissioning and operational handoverIdentify and mitigate physical security risks throughout the project lifecycleDrive consistency and standardisation of physical security practices across the regionProject & Stakeholder LeadershipLead multiple concurrent security enablement initiatives across geographically dispersed locationsPartner with internal stakeholders, contractors, consultants and vendors to ensure successful project outcomesProvide guidance and leadership to regional security teams supporting active project sitesInfluence cross-functional teams to deliver security solutions that support both operational excellence and customer requirementsAct as a key escalation point for security-related incidents, project risks and vendor performance issuesSecurity Systems & Technical OversightProvide leadership and oversight across physical security technologies including access control, video surveillance, intrusion detection and associated infrastructureSupport installation, commissioning, testing and operational acceptance of security systemsManage security vendor relationships responsible for hardware installation, upgrades, maintenance and supportLead SPOF (Single Point of Failure) and End-of-Life (EOL) assessments and remediation initiativesSupport issue resolution, root cause analysis and vendor escalation for complex technical security challengesPeople LeadershipLead and develop a small regional team, and own performance management with direct reports currently based in SingaporeFoster a culture of collaboration, accountability and continuous improvementProvide coaching, mentoring and guidance to security professionals supporting regional programs and projectsQualificationsDemonstrated experience leading physical security programs, projects or operations within a data centre, mission-critical, hyperscale, telecommunications, infrastructure or high-security environmentExperience supporting large-scale construction, commissioning, fit-out or infrastructure projectsStrong stakeholder management capabilities across engineering, construction, operations and vendor organisationsExperience leading geographically dispersed teams and influencing cross-functional stakeholdersStrong understanding of physical security systems and their deployment within operational environmentsExperience supporting new builds, expansions and commissioning activitiesExperience working with security systems integrators, consultants and technology vendorsUnderstanding of project lifecycle delivery from design through operational handoverExperience working within highly regulated, operationally critical or customer-facing environmentsKnowledge of business continuity, security governance and risk management practicesBenefits of the role:

Direct impact on some of the largest digital infrastructure projects in Asia-PacificOpportunity to shape physical security standards across a growing regional portfolioHigh visibility role with significant stakeholder engagement across Operations, Security, Engineering and Construction teamsLeadership opportunity with regional scope and influence, including APAC travelSalary package containing company shares, annual bonus and salary reviewsOnsite gyms, access to company wellness, financial and other benefits and initiativesExposure to industry-leading technology, innovation and mission-critical operationsEquinix is committed to ensuring that our employment process is open to all individuals, including those with a disability. If you are a qualified candidate and need assistance or an accommodation, please let us know by completing this form.

Equinix is an Equal Employment Opportunity and, in the U.S., an Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to unlawful consideration of race, color, religion, creed, national or ethnic origin, ancestry, place of birth, citizenship, sex, pregnancy / childbirth or related medical conditions, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital or domestic partnership status, age, veteran or military status, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, political / organizational affiliation, status as a victim or family member of a victim of crime or abuse, or any other status protected by applicable law.

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This posting is for a backfill position, meaning it is to fill an existing vacancy within our organization.