Data Center Security Specialist - Orangeburg

Job DescriptionJob Description:\n\n CoreWeave is The Essential Cloud for AI™. Built for pioneers by pioneers, CoreWeave delivers a platform of technology, tools, and teams that enables innovators to build and scale AI with confidence. Trusted by leading AI labs, startups, and global enterprises, CoreWeave combines superior infrastructure performance with deep technical expertise to accelerate breakthroughs and turn compute into capability. Founded in 2017, CoreWeave became a publicly traded company (Nasdaq: CRWV) in March 2025. Learn more at www.coreweave.com. What You'll Do The Data Center Security Specialist is responsible for the implementation and enforcement of Physical Security standards and policy in CoreWeave's data center spaces. The candidate will manage facility access policies, conduct audits, and be the administrator for access requests and revocations. The Data Center Security Specialist will be a liaison between CoreWeave and our collocation partners and will advocate for the highest level of security to protect CoreWeave's personnel, infrastructure, and intellectual property. The candidate will create and implement training programs for CoreWeave's employees as well as our visitors and contractors. To be successful as a Data Center Security Specialist, you must have an in-depth knowledge of Physical Security principles and be passionate about making our facilities more secure. CoreWeave is searching for a candidate with a broad background in Physical Security and a commitment to continuing education and improvement. Desired skills include strong organizational discipline, writing skills, and comfort with public speaking. Top candidates will have an amiable personality and an aptitude for customer service. The position will require up to 25% travel, which may include international, to oversee site security and conduct training sessions. The position will report directly to the CoreWeave Area Data Center Security Manager.About the RoleDay-to-day administration of security policy at CoreWeave's data centersWork with our collocation partners to enforce security policyProduce timely audit reportsEnforce a principle of "least privilege" for accessCreate security training programsEstablish regular cadence for security trainingCreate accessible archive of security policy documentationOnboard new employeesMaintain a continuing security training program Inspections and AuditsRegularly tour and inspect data centersCreate inspection reports with findingsCreate program to remediate findings and track to successful conclusionLead investigations of security incidents CoreWeave customersBe knowledgeable and have ownership of our customer's security programsMeet with CoreWeave customers or points-of-contact to ensure we are meeting their needs Additional responsibilitiesStrong time management, good technical writing, presentation, and documentation skillsAbility to work with minimal supervision, attention to detail, follow-through and professionalismPerform other work-related duties as assignedWillingness to learn new technologies/toolsets as part of the job responsibilitiesWho You AreMinimum of 5+ years in a physical security field. Law enforcement/military experience may be applicable if served in a physical security capacity.High school diploma or GEDDegree in computer science, criminal justice, or a related field is preferableStrong analytical, diagnostic, and problem-solving skillsProficiency using office tools such as MAC/Windows/Google WorkspacePrior Law Enforcement and Military background is considered to be valuableApplicants must have work authorization that does not require sponsorship from the company now or in the futurePreferredElectronic Physical Security Certifications, such as Genetec, AxisProfessional certification (e.g. PSP, CPP, CPTED, etc.)IT and computer networking experiencePrior experience as a people manager and team leaderPhysical Security design experienceProject management experienceWhy Us? We work hard, have fun, and move fast! We're in an exciting stage of hyper-growth that you will not want to miss out on. We're not afraid of a little chaos, and we're 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 CoreAct Like an OwnerEmpower EmployeesDeliver Best-in-Class Client ExperiencesAchieve 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! CoreWeave is a fast growth startup, and the selected candidate is willing to be flexible for when they are needed, as Physical Security supports the business to perform at top performance. There will be times where the candidate will need to be available outside of regular business hours to support critical issues or meetings.Compensation Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $79,000-$93,000. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Please remove lines What You'll Do The Data Center Security Specialist is responsible for the implementation and enforcement of Physical Security standards and policy in CoreWeave's data center spaces. The candidate will manage facility access policies, conduct audits, and be the administrator for access requests and revocations. The Data Center Security Specialist will be a liaison between CoreWeave and our collocation partners and will advocate for the highest level of security to protect CoreWeave's personnel, infrastructure, and intellectual property. The candidate will create and implement training programs for CoreWeave's employees as well as our visitors and contractors.To be successful as a Data Center Security Specialist, you must have an in-depth knowledge of Physical Security principles and be passionate about making our facilities more secure. CoreWeave is searching for a candidate with a broad background in Physical Security and a commitment to continuing education and improvement. Desired skills include strong organizational discipline, writing skills, and comfort with public speaking. Top candidates will have an amiable personality and an aptitude for customer service.The position will require up to 25% travel, which may include international, to oversee site security and conduct training sessions. The position will report directly to the CoreWeave Area Data Center Security Manager.About the RoleDay-to-day administration of security policy at CoreWeave's data centersWork with our collocation partners to enforce security policyProduce timely audit reportsEnforce a principle of "least privilege" for accessCreate security training programsEstablish regular cadence for security trainingCreate accessible archive of security policy documentationOnboard new employeesMaintain a continuing security training program Inspections and AuditsRegularly tour and inspect data centersCreate inspection reports with findingsCreate program to remediate findings and track to successful conclusionLead investigations of security incidents CoreWeave customersBe knowledgeable and have ownership of our customer's security programsMeet with CoreWeave customers or points-of-contact to ensure we are meeting their needs Additional responsibilitiesStrong time management, good technical writing, presentation, and documentation skillsAbility to work with minimal supervision, attention to detail, follow-through and professionalismPerform other work-related duties as assignedWillingness to learn new technologies/toolsets as part of the job responsibilitiesWho You AreMinimum of 5+ years in a physical security field. Law enforcement/military experience may be applicable if served in a physical security capacity.High school diploma or GEDDegree in computer science, criminal justice, or a related field is preferableStrong analytical, diagnostic, and problem-solving skillsProficiency using office tools such as MAC/Windows/Google WorkspacePrior Law Enforcement and Military background is considered to be valuableApplicants must have work authorization that does not require sponsorship from the company now or in the futurePreferredElectronic Physical Security Certifications, such as Genetec, AxisProfessional certification (e.g. PSP, CPP, CPTED, etc.)IT and computer networking experiencePrior experience as a people manager and team leaderPhysical Security design experienceProject management experienceWhy Us? We work hard, have fun, and move fast! We're in an exciting stage of hyper-growth that you will not want to miss out on. We're not afraid of a little chaos, and we're 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 CoreAct Like an OwnerEmpower EmployeesDeliver Best-in-Class Client ExperiencesAchieve 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!CoreWeave is a fast growth startup, and the selected candidate is willing to be flexible for when they are needed, as Physical Security supports the business to perform at top performance. There will be times where the candidate will need to be available outside of regular business hours to support critical issues or meetings.Compensation Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $79,000-$93,000. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. What We Offer The range we've posted represents the typical compensation range for this role. To determine actual compensation, we review the market rate for each candidate which can include a variety of factors. These include qualifications, experience, interview performance, and location. In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a variety of benefits to support your needs, including:Medical, dental, and vision insurance - 100% paid for by CoreWeaveCompany-paid Life Insurance Voluntary supplemental life insurance Short and long-term insurance Flexible Spending AccountHealth Savings AccountTuition Reimbursement Ability to Participate in Employee Stock Purchase Program (ESPP)Mental Wellness Benefits through Spring Health Family-Forming support provided by CarrotPaid Parental Leave Flexible, full-service childcare support with Kinside401(k) with a generous employer matchFlexible PTOCatered lunch each day in our office and data center locationsA casual work environmentA work culture focused on innovative disruption Our Workplace While we prioritize a hybrid work environment, remote work may be considered for candidates located more than 30 miles from an office, based on role requirements for specialized skill sets. New hires will be invited to attend onboarding at one of our hubs within their first month. Teams also gather quarterly to support collaboration. California Consumer Privacy Act - California applicants only CoreWeave is an equal opportunity employer, committed to fostering an inclusive and supportive workplace. All qualified applicants and candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to , , , , , , , gender , origin, veteran status, or genetic information. As part of this commitment and consistent with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), CoreWeave will ensure that qualified applicants and candidates with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodations for the hiring process, unless such accommodation would cause an undue hardship. If reasonable accommodation is needed, please contact: careers@coreweave.com. Export Control Compliance This position requires access to export controlled information. To conform to U.S. Government export regulations applicable to that information, applicant must either be (A) a U.S. person, defined as a (i) U.S. or , (ii) U.S. lawful permanent (green card holder), (iii) refugee under 8 U.S.C. § 1157, or (iv) asylee under 8 U.S.C. § 1158, (B) eligible to access the export controlled information without a required export authorization, or (C) eligible and reasonably likely to obtain the required export authorization from the applicable U.S. government agency. CoreWeave may, for legitimate business reasons, decline to pursue any export licensing process.