Data Center Security Engineer

Weights & Biases Weights & Biases · Data AI · Livingston, NJ · Data Center - COR

This role is for a Security Engineer responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining a global physical security network, including access control and video surveillance systems. The ideal candidate has expertise in enterprise security infrastructure, networking, and integrating third-party systems within cloud environments (Azure/GCP). Responsibilities include system documentation, advanced technical support, configuring and hardening infrastructure, leading root cause analysis, managing hardware lifecycle, and adhering to change management processes.

What you'd actually do

  1. Oversee CoreWeave's comprehensive physical security engineering infrastructure, including video surveillance, access control, visitor management, intrusion detection, and intercom systems in support of our Global Security Operations Center (GSOC).
  2. Develop and own a comprehensive library of system documentation, including architectural diagrams, disaster recovery/business continuity plans, and troubleshooting playbooks. Ensure existing system resiliency (24/7/365).
  3. Serve as the main technical point of contact for new system uplift and an escalation point for internal users, providing advanced support for access, credential, or hardware/software issues.
  4. Configure and harden CoreWeave's hardware and software infrastructure for security operations, ensuring alignment with published standards and industry best practices.
  5. Lead technical root cause analysis for system outages or performance degradation, implementing corrective actions to prevent recurrence.

Skills

Required

  • Physical Security Engineering
  • Network Engineering
  • enterprise access control systems
  • video surveillance systems
  • Genetec Security Center platform
  • Windows Server environments
  • networking fundamentals (TCP/IP, routing, VLANs)
  • SQL databases
  • integrating third-party systems
  • technical documentation
  • troubleshooting
  • system hardening
  • change management processes

Nice to have

  • GSEC
  • Security+
  • Network+
  • CCNA
  • CISSP
  • Genetec certifications
  • Axis certifications
  • Hanwha certifications
  • Bosch certifications
  • Physical Security Operations Center (SOC) experience
  • IT-related project management
  • data center environments
  • law enforcement
  • military
  • corporate security

What the JD emphasized

  • deep expertise in enterprise access control
  • video surveillance systems
  • mission-critical infrastructure
  • Genetec Security Center ecosystem
  • integrate complex third-party systems
  • customer-centric engineer
  • high-quality technical documentation
  • 5+ years of experience in Physical Security Engineering
  • Advanced expertise in the Genetec Security Center platform
  • Strong knowledge of Windows Server environments
  • Solid understanding of networking fundamentals
  • Proven experience integrating third-party systems
  • Ability to communicate complex technical concepts clearly to non-technical audiences
  • strong written and verbal communication skills