Data Center Security Shift Supervisor

Salute is a leading provider of cutting-edge Data Center Infrastructure Services, dedicated to serving data center clients worldwide. We pride ourselves on delivering sustainable solutions, unparalleled reliability, and outstanding customer service. As we continue to grow, we are seeking a dynamic and experienced Security Manager to join our team and drive our relationships with hyperscale clients to new heights.

Position located in Afton, TX.

Security Supervisor

The Security Supervisor is responsible for the day-to-day execution and oversight of security operations within a data center environment. This role ensures the consistent application of security policies, procedures, and standards to protect critical infrastructure, personnel, and assets, while supporting compliance with client requirements and regulatory frameworks such as SOC 2 and ISO.

Responsibilities:

• Supervise and coordinate shift-based security operations, including access control, surveillance, and patrols 
• Ensure all security officers adhere to post orders, SOPs, and site-specific protocols 
• Monitor and manage access control systems, badge issuance, visitor management, and escort procedures 
• Oversee CCTV and alarm systems, ensuring timely response to alerts and anomalies 
• Act as the first point of escalation for incidents, emergencies, and operational issues; ensure proper documentation and reporting 
• Conduct preliminary incident investigations and support root cause analysis 
• Ensure compliance with SOC 2, ISO standards, and all client-driven security requirements 
• Perform routine site inspections, audits, and quality assurance checks 
• Coordinate with the Security Manager and client stakeholders on daily operations and escalations 
• Lead shift briefings, training, and ongoing coaching for security personnel 
• Manage staffing levels, scheduling, and coverage to meet operational demands 
• Support emergency preparedness efforts, including drills and response coordination 
• Maintain accurate logs, reports, and metrics related to security operations and incidents 

Qualifications

• 3–5+ years of experience in physical security, preferably in a data center or critical environment 
• Prior supervisory or team lead experience required 
• Strong understanding of access control systems, CCTV, and security operations 
• Familiarity with compliance frameworks such as SOC 2 and ISO 
• Excellent communication, leadership, and decision-making skills 
• Ability to operate effectively in a fast-paced, high-security environment 

Physical Requirements

• Ability to stand and remain active for extended periods
• Ability to work outdoors in varied weather conditions
• Ability to navigate uneven terrain and active construction areas
• Ability to lift up to 40lbsas needed
• Ability to respond quickly to incidents and emergencies

Work Environment

• Remote site in Afton, TX with limited nearby services
• Active construction environment with heavy equipment and ongoing operations
• Outdoor work in extreme weather conditions and in an office setting
• Uneven terrain requiring mobility and situational awareness