Physical Security Manager

Job Summary: Leads the development and implementation of Rackspace physical security strategies keyed to likely risks and in collaboration with internal and external institutional stakeholders. Develops strategies to enhance the global physical security of Rackspace’s mission and objectives. Develops and maintains Rackspace Global Physical security architectures, strategies and standards. Keeps Rackspace interest and strategic goals as the target while engaging in continuous assessment and improvement processes associated with all global physical directives and other standards as necessary.Work Location: Onsite in San Antonio, TX

Key Responsibilities:

• Plans, organizes, and manages resources for effective and efficient use of technologies related to the protection of the physical Corporate Security systems and data.
• Develops and leads implementation of physical system security controls and practices.
• Develops and delivers communications corporate- wide for the successful deployment of physical security controls.
• Keeps Rackspace interest and strategic goals as the target while engaging in continuous assessment and improvement processes associated with all global physical directives and other standards as necessary.
• Oversee the continuous monitoring and protection of Rackspace Physical Security resources.
• Demonstrated ability leading others to achieve goals.
• Evaluates suspected security breaches and recommends and implements corrective actions.
• Serve as a focal point for all Physical security incident response planning/execution.
• Develops and ensures all levels of Rackspace workforce complete Security Awareness training.

Qualifications:

• Minimum of 5 years physical security experience in roles of progressive responsibility, preferably roles in a supervisory capacity.
• Experience working with geographically disbursed teams.
• Demonstrated ability to be a progressive leader, influence stakeholders and balance multiple project requests.
• Excellent knowledge and skills in interfacing/ collaborating with multiple groups and executives to deliver ongoing physical security solutions.
• Ability to influence top Corporate Security decision makers with presentations of current/future physical security information and gaining “buy in” for projects and initiatives.
• Ability to communicate security information and ideas so others will understand.
• Ability to make appropriate decisions considering the relative costs and benefits of potential actions. Ability to apply varying leadership skills and traits that create solutions and results to unexpected situations.
• Ability to successfully work and promote inclusiveness in small groups.
• Ability to coach and motivate less experienced team members to achieve their goals..
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About Rackspace TechnologyWe are the multicloud solutions experts. We combine our expertise with the world’s leading technologies — across applications, data and security — to deliver end-to-end solutions. We have a proven record of advising customers based on their business challenges, designing solutions that scale, building and managing those solutions, and optimizing returns into the future. Named a best place to work, year after year according to Fortune, Forbes and Glassdoor, we attract and develop world-class talent. Join us on our mission to embrace technology, empower customers and deliver the future.  More on Rackspace TechnologyThough we’re all different, Rackers thrive through our connection to a central goal: to be a valued member of a winning team on an inspiring mission. We bring our whole selves to work every day. And we embrace the notion that unique perspectives fuel innovation and enable us to best serve our customers and communities around the globe. We welcome you to apply today and want you to know that we are committed to offering equal employment opportunity without regard to age, color, disability, gender reassignment or identity or expression, genetic information, marital or civil partner status, pregnancy or maternity status, military or veteran status, nationality, ethnic or national origin, race, religion or belief, sexual orientation, or any legally protected characteristic. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know.