Microsoft
Datacenter Security Operations Manager at Microsoft
Overview
In alignment with our Microsoft values, we are committed to cultivating an inclusive work environment for all employees. The Datacenter Security Operations Manager will be part of the CO+I Physical Security team, accountable for physical security operations at datacenters and related facilities within the applicable region, collaborating with vendor security guarding staff to meet security requirements and provide security capabilities, mitigate risks, and respond to residual risks. This role supports risk analysis and root cause analysis reporting to internal and external stakeholders and leaders, and offers opportunities to accelerate career growth in physical security and global program management. The position must be located in the applicable region and work from an agreed datacenter location. Microsoft’s Cloud Operations & Innovation (CO+I) powers our cloud services, delivering core infrastructure for Microsoft online services including Bing, Office 365, Xbox, OneDrive, and the Azure platform. CO+I focuses on personal and professional development, with trainings and growth opportunities such as Career Rotation Programs, Diversity & Inclusion trainings, and professional certifications. Our infrastructure spans more than 200 datacenters in 32 countries, supporting more than 1 billion customers and 20 million businesses globally. We continue to prioritize environmental sustainability and optimization in datacenter design and operations. Do you want to empower billions across the world? Join CO+I and be at the forefront of the action! Responsibilities
Security Program Management: Oversee the implementation of physical security policies and procedures at applicable datacenters, ensuring the vendor guard force has the resources and information to meet Microsoft and customer requirements to protect people, information, and critical infrastructure. Security Operations & Risk: With minimal assistance, analyze security threats, alerts, or risks, escalate to the critical incident response team and/or external authorities as needed, implement security protocols for protection of personnel and assets, and maintain security programs within responsibilities. Collaboration: Partner with datacenter operations, security systems, and other stakeholders to ensure secure and continuous operations while maintaining a One Team, One Microsoft environment. Program Maturity: Continuously improve the efficiency and maturity of the physical security program, use data to recommend strategies, optimize resources (including budget management and forecasting), and implement solutions to simplify processes. Security Leadership
Receive escalations/notifications of physical security and business-impacting events, triage appropriately, and keep regional leadership informed with regular communication. On-call 24x7x365 and travel as needed within or outside the assigned area. Contribute to collaborative efforts with stakeholders to support security capabilities and assist decision-makers in mitigating risks and addressing residual risks; summarize and report risk analysis to internal stakeholders and leaders. Other
Embody our culture and values. Qualifications
Required Qualifications:
4+ years' experience in Security Program or Program Management or related field OR equivalent experience Other Requirements
Citizenship & Citizenship Verification: This position requires verification of U.S citizenship due to citizenship-based legal restrictions. Citizenship will be verified via a valid passport where required by law. Microsoft Cloud Background Check: This position will be required to pass the Microsoft Cloud background check upon hire/transfer and every two years thereafter. Preferred Qualifications
Bachelor's Degree in Business Risks or related field AND 8+ years' experience in Security Program or Program Management OR equivalent experience. Industry security certifications such as CPP, PSP, or other relevant security certification. Compensation
The typical base pay range for this role in the U.S. is USD $96,500 - $188,400 per year. Some locations have different ranges (e.g., San Francisco Bay Area, New York City metro) with ranges up to USD $206,400 per year. Certain roles may be eligible for benefits and other compensation. More details at: https://careers.microsoft.com/us/en/us-corporate-pay Microsoft will accept applications for the role until October 25, 2025. Microsoft is an equal opportunity employer and, under applicable law, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of age, ancestry, citizenship, color, family or medical leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, immigration status, marital status, medical condition, national origin, disability, political affiliation, protected veteran or military status, race, ethnicity, religion, sex, or sexual orientation. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation during the application process, read more about requesting accommodations. Location
Datacenter locations within CO+I region; travel as required. Note: This is a cleaned, reformatted version of the original job description to adhere to formatting and content quality standards.
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In alignment with our Microsoft values, we are committed to cultivating an inclusive work environment for all employees. The Datacenter Security Operations Manager will be part of the CO+I Physical Security team, accountable for physical security operations at datacenters and related facilities within the applicable region, collaborating with vendor security guarding staff to meet security requirements and provide security capabilities, mitigate risks, and respond to residual risks. This role supports risk analysis and root cause analysis reporting to internal and external stakeholders and leaders, and offers opportunities to accelerate career growth in physical security and global program management. The position must be located in the applicable region and work from an agreed datacenter location. Microsoft’s Cloud Operations & Innovation (CO+I) powers our cloud services, delivering core infrastructure for Microsoft online services including Bing, Office 365, Xbox, OneDrive, and the Azure platform. CO+I focuses on personal and professional development, with trainings and growth opportunities such as Career Rotation Programs, Diversity & Inclusion trainings, and professional certifications. Our infrastructure spans more than 200 datacenters in 32 countries, supporting more than 1 billion customers and 20 million businesses globally. We continue to prioritize environmental sustainability and optimization in datacenter design and operations. Do you want to empower billions across the world? Join CO+I and be at the forefront of the action! Responsibilities
Security Program Management: Oversee the implementation of physical security policies and procedures at applicable datacenters, ensuring the vendor guard force has the resources and information to meet Microsoft and customer requirements to protect people, information, and critical infrastructure. Security Operations & Risk: With minimal assistance, analyze security threats, alerts, or risks, escalate to the critical incident response team and/or external authorities as needed, implement security protocols for protection of personnel and assets, and maintain security programs within responsibilities. Collaboration: Partner with datacenter operations, security systems, and other stakeholders to ensure secure and continuous operations while maintaining a One Team, One Microsoft environment. Program Maturity: Continuously improve the efficiency and maturity of the physical security program, use data to recommend strategies, optimize resources (including budget management and forecasting), and implement solutions to simplify processes. Security Leadership
Receive escalations/notifications of physical security and business-impacting events, triage appropriately, and keep regional leadership informed with regular communication. On-call 24x7x365 and travel as needed within or outside the assigned area. Contribute to collaborative efforts with stakeholders to support security capabilities and assist decision-makers in mitigating risks and addressing residual risks; summarize and report risk analysis to internal stakeholders and leaders. Other
Embody our culture and values. Qualifications
Required Qualifications:
4+ years' experience in Security Program or Program Management or related field OR equivalent experience Other Requirements
Citizenship & Citizenship Verification: This position requires verification of U.S citizenship due to citizenship-based legal restrictions. Citizenship will be verified via a valid passport where required by law. Microsoft Cloud Background Check: This position will be required to pass the Microsoft Cloud background check upon hire/transfer and every two years thereafter. Preferred Qualifications
Bachelor's Degree in Business Risks or related field AND 8+ years' experience in Security Program or Program Management OR equivalent experience. Industry security certifications such as CPP, PSP, or other relevant security certification. Compensation
The typical base pay range for this role in the U.S. is USD $96,500 - $188,400 per year. Some locations have different ranges (e.g., San Francisco Bay Area, New York City metro) with ranges up to USD $206,400 per year. Certain roles may be eligible for benefits and other compensation. More details at: https://careers.microsoft.com/us/en/us-corporate-pay Microsoft will accept applications for the role until October 25, 2025. Microsoft is an equal opportunity employer and, under applicable law, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of age, ancestry, citizenship, color, family or medical leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, immigration status, marital status, medical condition, national origin, disability, political affiliation, protected veteran or military status, race, ethnicity, religion, sex, or sexual orientation. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation during the application process, read more about requesting accommodations. Location
Datacenter locations within CO+I region; travel as required. Note: This is a cleaned, reformatted version of the original job description to adhere to formatting and content quality standards.
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