Data Centre Specialist – Security Systems

23 hours ago

Riyadh, Ar Riyāḑ, Saudi Arabia Parsons Full time

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Job Description:

Parsons is looking for an amazingly talented Data Centre Specialist – Security Systems to join our team

In this role, you will oversee the design, integration, and commissioning of all physical and electronic security systems for a fast-track hyperscale data centre project targeting Uptime Institute Tier III/IV certification. The facility hosts critical infrastructure requiring robust security systems to ensure operational integrity, regulatory compliance, and protection against internal and external threats.

What You'll Be Doing

  • Lead the technical delivery of security systems across design, installation, and commissioning phases.
  • Ensure compliance with Uptime Institute Tier III/IV requirements and international security standards (e.g., ISO/IEC 27001, TIA-942).
  • Review and validate security system designs including access control, surveillance, and perimeter protection.
  • Coordinate with design consultants, contractors, and client security teams.
  • Oversee system integration with BMS and other facility management platforms.
  • Support testing, commissioning, and operational readiness of all security systems.
  • Ensure documentation, training, and handover to operations and security teams.
  • Participate in risk assessments and threat modelling exercises.

What Required Skills You'll Bring

  • 10–15 years in security systems engineering or integration, with significant experience in data centers or critical infrastructure.
  • Expertise in access control, CCTV, biometric systems, intrusion detection, and system integration.
  • Deep understanding of data center security requirements, Tier certification standards, and regulatory frameworks.
  • Strong coordination, analytical, and stakeholder engagement skills.
  • Degree in Electrical, Security Systems, or related field. Certifications such as PSP (ASIS), CPP, or equivalent are preferred.

What Desired Skills You'll Bring

  • Experience with hyperscale data center projects and Tier III/IV certified facilities.
  • Familiarity with cybersecurity integration and physical security convergence.
  • Ability to manage multi-vendor environments and complex system interfaces.

Parsons equally employs representation at all job levels no matter the race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age, disability or genetic information.

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