Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Microsoft is committed to cultivating an inclusive work environment and is seeking a Regional Security Operations Lead. In this role, you will manage physical security operations at datacenters, lead teams, and collaborate with stakeholders to mitigate risks while ensuring high-performance security delivery.
Responsibilities
- Oversee and ensure the quality and high-performance delivery of one of the largest contract/vendor security guarding programs in the industry. Continuously assess and scorecard the vendors’ performance and staffing levels, recommend changes to reduce costs and optimize, ensure workplace health and safety programs are in place and running well, etc
- Collaborate with peer teams and organizations to ensure the security operations team is aligned with broader strategy and initiatives, fully supporting leadership priorities, being good partners, helping reduce costs, time burden, and complexity, and being responsive trusted advisors
- Strategically develops guidelines for teams to deliver specialized physical security services in geographical areas of responsibilities. Oversees teams monitoring, detecting, and responding to events across the organization
- Attract, develop and retain talent; deliver results through teamwork and effectively manage a team, where members are located in datacenter regions throughout multiple countries
- Provides sound guidance to teams to design, implement, and monitor security controls to treat risks to infrastructure, business, people, and assets and then monitor the effectiveness of measures taken to modify risks
- Receive escalations/notifications of physical security and business impacting incidents/events and provide strategic direction through security planning, risk management, and partnerships, while ensuring leadership is made initially and continuously aware when appropriate. The Lead is also responsible for ensuring appropriate personnel are managing the incident response effectively and teams coordinate activities with HR, legal, and authorities with jurisdiction as appropriate
- Acts as a subject matter expert to create strategic alliances with Microsoft's internal and external clients/partners
Skills
- 8+ years' experience in Security Program or Program Management or related field
- Ability to meet Microsoft, customer and/or government security screening requirements are required for this role. These requirements include, but are not limited to the following specialized security screenings: Microsoft Cloud Background Check: This position will be required to pass the Microsoft Cloud background check upon hire/transfer and every two years thereafter
- Bachelor's Degree in Business Risks or related field AND 12+ years' experience in Security Program or Program Management OR equivalent experience
- 4+ years people management experience
- Industry security certifications such as CPP, PSP, or other relevant security certification
- Experience with or exposure to regulatory and industry compliance frameworks and audits (e.g. ISO27001, SOC, PCI)
Benefits
- There is a different range applicable to specific work locations, within the San Francisco Bay area and New York City metropolitan area, and the base pay range for this role in those locations is USD $165,600 - $303,600 per year.
- Certain roles may be eligible for benefits and other compensation. Find additional benefits and pay information here:
- Flexible work opportunity to work from home partially or fully
- Career Rotation Programs
- Diversity & Inclusion trainings and events
- Professional certifications
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