Senior Manager, Physical Security & Safety

Who we’re looking for

• Enterprise Security Leadership: Proven capability directing comprehensive physical security and safety operations within a fast-paced, multi-national corporate ecosystem (10+ years).
• Senior Management Experience: Demonstrated success leading high-performing security operations and corporate processes, with direct expertise managing large-scale contract guardforces, security contractors, and specialized manpower vendors.
• Advanced Technical Expertise: Deep knowledge of modern security technologies, including enterprise access control infrastructure, CCTV system installation, and emerging physical security automation tools.
• Strategic Fiscal & Vendor Management: Demonstrated success optimizing regional operations budgets alongside a track record of managing contracted security providers against strict corporate KPIs.
• High-Stakes Communication & Diplomacy: Exceptional interpersonal skills with the ability to influence senior executives, manage crisis communication clearly, and handle highly confidential investigations with pristine ethics.

What you’ll do

• Drive EMEA Security Operations & Infrastructure: Oversee the deployment, maintenance, and optimization of physical security systems—including access control, CCTV surveillance, and specialized hardware—to guarantee robust corporate resilience across all EMEA facilities.
• Optimize Vendor Performance & Financials: Architect and manage the regional CAPEX and OPEX budgets, establishing rigorous SLAs and performance metrics for external manpower providers to ensure high-quality, cost-effective security services.
• Lead Emergency Preparedness & Compliance: Develop comprehensive emergency response plans, health and safety (EHS) programs, and proactive drill initiatives (including floor-warden networks) to ensure full regulatory compliance and a secure environment for all regional staff and travelers.
• Secure Corporate Events & Strategic Initiatives: Partner cross-functionally with internal business units and external stakeholders to design and execute end-to-end security blueprints for high-profile onsite and offsite corporate events.
• Manage Critical Incidents & Investigations: Serve as the primary regional point of contact for physical security crises, executing swift incident response and conducting sensitive corporate investigations with absolute diplomacy and confidentiality.

About the position

We’re in an unbelievably exciting area of tech and are fundamentally reshaping the data storage industry. Here, you lead with innovative thinking, grow along with us, and join the smartest team in the industry. This type of work—work that changes the world—is what the tech industry was founded on. So, if you're ready to seize the endless opportunities and leave your mark, come join us.

Benefits

• Innovation : We celebrate those who think critically, like a challenge, and aspire to be trailblazers.
• Growth : We give you the space and support to grow along with us and to contribute to something meaningful. We have been named Fortune's Best Workplaces in Technology™, Fortune's Best Workplaces in the Bay Area™, and certified as a Great Place to Work®!
• Team : We build each other up and set aside ego for the greater good.
• And because we understand the value of bringing your full and best self to work, we offer a variety of perks to manage a healthy balance, including flexible time off, wellness resources, and company-sponsored team events. Check out purebenefits.com for more information.