Data Center Physical Security Specialist III

Data Center Physical Security Specialist IIIEquinix is the world’s digital infrastructure company, operating 240+ data centers across the globe and providing interconnections to all the key clouds and networks. Businesses need one place to simplify and bring together fragmented, complex infrastructure that spans private and public cloud environments. Our global platform allows customers to place infrastructure wherever they need it and connect it to everything they need to succeed.We are a fast-growing global company with 20 years of continuous growth. Through our innovative portfolio of high-performance products and services, we have created the largest, most active global ecosystem of 10,000+ companies, including 2,100 networks and 3,000+ cloud and IT service providers in 32 countries spanning six continents.  Joining our operations team means that you will be at the forefront of all we do, maintaining critical facilities infrastructure as part of a close-knit team delivering best-in-class service to our data center customers. We embrace diversity in thought and contribution and are committed to providing an equitable work environment. that is foundational to our core values as a company and is vital to our success.Job SummaryAs a Physical Security Specialist you will work with biometric systems, hand scans, card readers, gates, electronic door locks, and security cameras.  You will take condition reports on issues such as a camera down, or a door not opening or functioning correctly.   ResponsibilitiesFacility/Infrastructure MaintenancePerforms semi-routine preventative maintenance checks on-site to physical security componentsPerforms semi-routine repairs, maintenance and installations to physical secruity componentsMonitors the Building Monitoring System (BMS) and responds timely to semi-routine alarms according to standard operating proceduresAssists more senior staff in higher facility repairs and corrective maintenance measuresOperates plumbing, fire suppression, and safety systems, under the supervision of more senior technical staffNormally follows established procedures on routine work, requires instructions only on new assignmentsVendor SupportCoordinates with vendors to ensure maintenance activities are carried out as per Equinix's requirementsSupports the work order approval process for service providers on routine maintenance work, for tracking: briefing at the start of work, work during the day workday/shift and final review of the work carried outEnsures vendor maintenance activities are carried out as per Equinix's standard operating proceduresSite Administration & Incident SupportPerforms semi-routine site logs for permits, such as Maintenance Operation Protocol (MOPs) and scriptsUses acquired job skills in following operating procedures to support on-site administrationWork Orders & Additional ProjectsCompletes semi-routine work requests and circuit installationsFollows established procedures with troubleshooting and maintaining office equipment (if necessary); supports auxiliary equipment and machinesAssists more senior staff with responding on-site incidents and acts as directedCollaborationCollaborates with others to resolve semi-routine facility incidentsProvides assistance to more senior staff on infrastructure projectsInforms stakeholders of inventory needs to maintain stock levels of parts and equipmentQualificationsHigh school diploma or GED1-2 years of equivalent work experienceLow voltage troubleshooting, basic IP networking, understanding OSI model are a pEquinix is an Equal Employment Opportunity and, in the U.S., an Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to unlawful consideration of race, color, religion, creed, national or ethnic origin, ancestry, place of birth, citizenship, sex, pregnancy / childbirth or related medical conditions, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital or domestic partnership status, age, veteran or military status, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, political / organizational affiliation, status as a victim or family member of a victim of crime or abuse, or any other status protected by applicable law.The targeted pay range for this position in the following location is / locations are:San Francisco, CA / Bay Area: $47,000 to $71,000California (Non-SF/Bay Area), Connecticut, Maryland, New York, New Jersey, Washington state: $43,000 to $65,000Colorado, Nevada, Rhode Island: $39,000 to $59,000Our pay ranges reflect the minimum and maximum target for new hire pay for the full-time position determined by role, level, and location. Individual pay is based on additional factors including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education and/or training.This position may be offered in other locations. Your recruiter can share more about the specific pay range for your preferred location during the hiring process.The targeted pay range listed reflects the base pay only and does not include bonus, equity, or benefits. Employees are eligible for bonus, and equity may be offered depending on the position.As an employee, you become important to Equinix’s success. Details about our company benefits can be found at the following link:USA Benefits eBookEquinix is committed to ensuring that our employment process is open to all individuals, including those with a disability.  If you are a qualified candidate and need assistance or an accommodation, please let us know by completing this form.