Data Center Security Manager

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Syntys is a leading data center provider specializing in the design, construction, and management of data centers, catering to hyperscalers, AI infrastructure, and colocation wholesale providers across the MENA region. With a presence in more countries than any other provider in the region, Syntys is committed to delivering scalable, secure, and efficient digital infrastructure solutions. Our offerings include colocation and built-to-suit facilities, meticulously tailored to meet the growing demands of the industry. In this capacity, Syntys plays a pivotal role in supporting the region’s economic growth by fostering innovation and attracting investment in the digital economy.

Mena Digital Solutions – DC Qatar , one of Syntys’ flagship entities, anchors our regional presence in the Gulf. This mission-critical hub supports high-density AI / ML environments, advanced network infrastructure, and hyperscale deployments. It exemplifies our commitment to operational excellence, sustainability, and enabling the next era of global digital connectivity from the heart of the MENA region.

The Security Manager is responsible for implementing physical security measures and compliance programs for the Qatar region. The Security Manager will interact with key stakeholders across the region to ensure adherence to internal processes and policies for physical security. This position will maintain and provide leadership with reporting on security operations, regional risk, and projects. In addition, the Security Manager will collaborate with leadership on remediation and negotiation of risk management plans.

Role Accountabilities

• Implement and maintain physical security measures and compliance programs across Qatar data center operations.
• Conduct in-person risk assessments, develop protocols, SOPs, and plans, and evaluate the effectiveness of internal policies.
• Coordinate with business partners, security designers and vendors to ensure an effective response to security and other disruptive events.
• Help evaluate and identify root cause and plan mitigation activities as needed.
• Organize and assign work activities and projects, manage programs, monitor workflow, and review and evaluate work products, methods, and procedures.
• Establish audit and inspection protocols to assess, identify, and mitigate any security vulnerabilities or gaps.
• Identify and utilize proper communication channels to ensure timely updates to various levels of the organization.
• Collect information about the incident and work closely with the team to capture appropriate data to complete root-cause analysis and provide recommendations to improve existing processes.
• Deliver management reporting and KPIs to understand trends, financial impacts, training, and documentation needs.
• Collaborate with leadership and teams to develop and execute risk mitigation and remediation plans.

Experience and Qualifications

Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Information Technology

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