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Manager, Physical Security Systems Operator - EPIC and Lab Security

Applied Materials
Santa Clara, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 21 Jan 2026
💰 $176,000/yr($128,000/yr$176,000/yr)

About the role

Who We Are

Applied Materials is a global leader in materials engineering solutions used to produce virtually every new chip and advanced display in the world. We design, build and service cutting-edge equipment that helps our customers manufacture display and semiconductor chips – the brains of devices we use every day. As the foundation of the global electronics industry, Applied enables the exciting technologies that literally connect our world – like AI and IoT. If you want to push the boundaries of materials science and engineering to create next generation technology, join us to deliver material innovation that changes the world. 

What We Offer

Salary:

$128,000.00 - $176,000.00

Location:

Santa Clara,CA

You’ll benefit from a supportive work culture that encourages you to learn, develop, and grow your career as you take on challenges and drive innovative solutions for our customers. We empower our team to push the boundaries of what is possible—while learning every day in a supportive leading global company. Visit our Careers website to learn more. 

At Applied Materials, we care about the health and wellbeing of our employees. We’re committed to providing programs and support that encourage personal and professional growth and care for you at work, at home, or wherever you may go. Learn more about our benefits

The Applied Materials Global Security Organization (GSO) is hiring an EPIC Physical Security Systems Control Room Operator to work within the Global Physical Security EPIC center, GSOC, and Lab Security team. Core focus would be to Operate and monitor enterprise physical security systems within the Global Physical Security EPIC Center, and lab environments; ensure timely alarm response, optimal system use, audit readiness, and alignment with EPIC’s business and security goals through close coordination with GSOC, GIS/GWI, Facilities, and regional stakeholders.  This position will work with EPIC operations, security operations team, and various stakeholders from IT and Facilities to assist in the daily operations of the physical security systems and technologies, alarms monitoring and response, optimal security systems usage, and ensure alignment with EPIC’s business and security goals. The role includes local coordination with the GIS/GWI project management and break-fix teams for scheduling, tracking, and troubleshooting of the physical security related systems to ensure high levels of availability. Additionally, this role will oversee the day-to-day security systems within the EPIC center and other labs. Strategic oversight of multiple business requests with a strong focus on physical security operations, and management is an essential function of this role.  

As a key member of the Global Lab Physical Security Strategy and EPIC center and lab team the candidate will possess deep expertise in:  

  • Track implementation/installation and day-to-day functions of physical security systems, solutions and guard force. 

  • Implementing Applied’s physical security systems standards.  

  • Conducting security systems assessments a

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