Microsoft
Data Center Security Operations Manager - DSOM
$98K–$206K
Charlotte, NC · On-site · Manager · Full-time · Posted Oct 22, 2026
- Experience
- 4+ years; OR equivalent experience. Preferred: 8+ years with a Bachelor's Degree in Business Risks or related field, OR equivalent experience.
- Education
- Preferred: Bachelor's Degree in Business Risks or related field OR equivalent experience.
- Visa sponsorship
- Requires verification of U.S. citizenship due to citizenship-based legal restrictions.
About the job
Manages physical security operations and risk response at regional datacenters, coordinating vendor guard forces and Microsoft stakeholders to protect people, information, and critical infrastructure.
What you'll do
- Oversee physical security policies, procedures, vendor guard-force readiness, and security programs at applicable datacenters.
- Triage security events, support incident response, identify risks, and communicate risk analysis to stakeholders and leaders.
- Improve security-program efficiency and maturity through resource optimization, budget management, and process improvement.
What they ask for
- 4+ years experience in security program or program management or related field OR equivalent experience.
- U.S. citizenship verification is required.
- Must meet Microsoft, customer, and/or government security screening requirements, including the Microsoft Cloud Background Check.
- Must be on call 24x7x365 and travel periodically.
Nice to have
- Bachelor's Degree in Business Risks or related field AND 8+ years' experience in Security Program or Program Management OR equivalent experience.
- Industry security certifications such as CPP, PSP, or other relevant security certification.
Pay
USD $97,600 - $188,400 per year (base pay); USD $125,000 - $206,400 per year (base pay) for San Francisco Bay area and New York City metropolitan area
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