Site Security Specialist Muskogee, OK

Core Scientific is a leading provider of infrastructure for high‑performance computing in North America. Our mission is to accelerate digital innovation by scaling high‑value computing rapidly, efficiently, and responsibly. Core Scientific is a publicly traded company (NASDAQ: CORZ).

Title:

Site Security Specialist

Reports To:

Site Security Manager

The Site Security Specialist is responsible for the day‑to‑day execution and technical support of physical security operations at a high‑performance computing (HPC) data center campus. This role focuses on the functional implementation of security policies, the maintenance of security technologies, and providing direct support for incident response and compliance. The specialist works closely with the site security manager to maintain a secure environment that meets both corporate and client‑specific standards.

• Assist in the daily coordination of campus security operations, including monitoring the performance of the contract security force.
• Conduct daily system health checks for access control (Genetec/HID/Biometrics), video surveillance (Axis), and intrusion detection systems such as LiDAR to ensure 100% uptime.
• Process badge and access requests, ensuring strict adherence to provisioning and deprovisioning protocols for employees and vendors.
• Serve as a first responder to security alarms and incidents, providing detailed documentation and initial investigation reports.
• Assist the site facility/operations manager in facilitating security drills and tabletop exercises for the site team.
• Identify and report operational gaps or training needs within the guard force to leadership.
• Perform regular physical security tours and inspections to identify vulnerabilities or maintenance needs.
• Gather data and documentation required for ISO 27001, SOC 2, and NIST audits.
• Monitor visitor management logs and shipping/receiving security protocols to ensure compliance with client requirements.
• Act as the primary technical point of contact for security equipment repairs and vendor maintenance visits.
• Utilize video surveillance analytics and integrated technologies to support investigations and operational efficiency.
• Assist in the testing and commissioning of new security hardware during site expansions or upgrades.
• Support the Site Security Manager during crisis events, acting as a liaison between the site leadership team, security operations center and field personnel.
• Ensure all emergency equipment (radios, first aid kits, trauma bags) is maintained and ready for use.
• Foster open, respectful, and professional communication within the immediate team, with cross‑functional colleagues, and with leadership across the organization.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

• Bachelor’s degree in a related field preferred, or 4+ years of relevant experience in physical security operations.
• Minimum 2–3 years of experience in a high‑security environment (e.g., data center or critical infrastructure).
• Strong technical proficiency with Genetec, Axis, and HID platforms is highly preferred.
• Proficient with Microsoft suite, JIRA, Confluence, Slack, Smartsheet and other organizational apps.
• Working knowledge of industry compliance frameworks (SOC 2, ISO 27001) is a plus.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills for incident reporting and stakeholder interaction are a must.
• Ability to handle high‑pressure situations and physical tasks (lifting, climbing ladders, walking, or standing for multiple hours in/outside) in a mission‑critical environment.
• Professional certification (e.g., ASIS CPP or PSP) is an advantage.
• Military or law enforcement background preferred.

On‑site. This role is available in Muskogee, OK. Candidates must reside within a commutable distance of the selected location.

Frequent travel may be required as needed.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to sit, stand, walk, use hands, and lift up to 50 pounds.

This is a full‑time position. General hours and days of work are Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Some nights and weekends may be required.

As set forth in Core Scientific’s Equal Employment Opportunity policy, we do not discriminate on the basis of any protected group status under any applicable law.