Security Operations

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3 Locations
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Junior
Hardware
The Role
Provides 100% onsite physical security support in data centers. Responsibilities include foot patrols, site inspections, security hardware troubleshooting, incident response, report writing, safety compliance, physical audits, rack move oversight, SOP development, and escalation of security or safety issues. Requires flexibility for nights, weekends, and holidays, strong communication, data center experience, and the ability to walk or stand for extended periods.
Summary Generated by Built In

As Security Operations, you will provide services to cover security operation related work in client’s data center, including foot patrols, complete forms, reporting, safety escalations, call-outs and response to incidents and safety events.

Responsibilities:

  • Work in customer's leased or owned data centers, operated spaces, and other areas as designated, providing on-site security support. 
  • Hands-on involvement for assigned data center activities such as: conducting daily site walks, diagnosing security hardware issues and reporting findings for immediate escalation.
  • Conduct inspections via provided forms of critical spaces within the Data Center, including Data Halls, Storage Rooms, loading docks, and other areas as assigned.
  • Support security & safety incidents as a first responder, documenting findings and providing written reports.
  • Support high value/high priority rack moves and deployments, as a security overseer.
  • Participate in the site safety compliance program by reporting violations.
  • Participate in physical audits for data center infrastructure.
  • Serve as the primary responder for security related incidents at site.
  • Participate in developing site related processes & standard operating procedures (SOPs).
  • 100% onsite support with no remote work.

Qualifications:

  • High School Degree or Equivalent required
  • 1+ year working knowledge or experience operating in a Data Center environment.
  • Previous Security and/or Safety experience.
  • Experience in report writing and incident response.
  • Experience with Security Device functions, such as card readers, cameras, etc.
  • Experience with Incident Command Structure, specifically tier 1 responder.
  • Knowledge of Data center Safety and Security practices.
  • Ability to work with multiple cross functional teams such as Data Center Operations,
  • Logistics, Safety, XOC, etc.  follow specific task instructions and provide necessary reporting.
  • Ability to flex schedule as needed, including ability to work weekends, nights, holidays, as needed.
  • Strong troubleshooting and communication skills to be able to analyze hardware and software problems; research and resolve complex issues; and interface with customers, manufacturers, and technical support staff.
  • Ability to travel between assigned locations, including Data Centers , etc. as needed.
  • Ability to stand or walk for extended periods of time with minimum rest or breaks.
  • Strong written and spoken communication skills.
  • Proficient in Office Suite. - Trained or willing to be CPR certified.
  • COLO experience preferred.

Physical Expectations:

  • Employee required to walk long distances repeatedly throughout the day.
     
About the TeamAt Wesco, we build, connect, power and protect the world. As a leading provider of business-to-business distribution, logistics services and supply chain solutions, we create a world that you can depend on. ​

Our Company’s greatest asset is our people. Wesco is committed to fostering a workplace where every individual is respected, valued, and empowered to succeed. We promote a culture that is grounded in teamwork and respect. With a workforce of over 20,000 people worldwide, we embrace the unique perspectives each person brings. Through comprehensive benefits and active community engagement, we create an environment where every team member has the opportunity to thrive.  ​

Learn more about Working at Wesco here and apply online today!​

Founded in 1922 and headquartered in Pittsburgh, Wesco is a publicly traded (NYSE: WCC) FORTUNE 500® company.​

Wesco International, Inc., including its subsidiaries and affiliates (“Wesco”) provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, religion, color, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, or other characteristics protected by law. US applicants only, we are an Equal Opportunity Employer.​

Los Angeles Unincorporated County Candidates Only: Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance and the California Fair Chance Act. 

This posting is for a current, active vacancy intended for immediate hire.

Skills Required

  • High school degree or equivalent
  • At least one year of experience working in a data center environment
  • Previous security or safety experience
  • Experience with report writing and incident response
  • Experience with security devices such as card readers and cameras
  • Experience with Incident Command Structure as a Tier 1 responder
  • Knowledge of data center safety and security practices
  • Ability to work with cross-functional teams and follow task instructions
  • Ability to work flexible schedules, including weekends, nights, and holidays
  • Strong troubleshooting and communication skills
  • Strong written and spoken communication skills
  • Proficiency in Office Suite
  • CPR certification or willingness to become CPR certified
  • COLO experience
  • Ability to travel between assigned locations and data centers as needed
  • Ability to stand or walk for extended periods and walk long distances repeatedly

WESCO International Compensation & Benefits Highlights

The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about WESCO International and has not been reviewed or approved by WESCO International.

  • Retirement Support Feedback suggests the 401(k) with company match is a relative strong point and is consistently part of the package. Retirement offerings are frequently cited as a solid element within the total rewards.
  • Leave & Time Off Breadth Feedback suggests PTO policies are favorable, including self‑managed or generous banks in some roles along with paid holidays. Paid parental leave and related time‑off options add to the perceived strength of leave benefits.
  • Flexible Benefits Feedback suggests employees have meaningful choice through medical plan options with HSA/FSA alongside ancillary programs like EAP, discounts, and supplemental coverages. The breadth of selectable add‑ons supports tailoring benefits to individual needs.

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The Company
Pittsburgh, PA
10,264 Employees

What We Do

At Wesco, we believe life should run smoothly. As a leading provider of business-to-business distribution, logistics services and supply chain solutions, we create a world that you can depend on. Harnessing 100 years of ingenuity and expertise, we increase profitability, improve productivity and mitigate risk for approximately 150,000 customers worldwide. With nearly 1.5 million products and locations in more than 50 countries, Wesco is your partner in progress. Our company’s greatest asset is our people. From our corporate and field offices to our distribution sites, Wesco employs over 20,000 professionals around the globe. We’re committed to fostering diversity and inclusion across our workforce by embracing the unique perspectives, authenticity, and individuality our team members contribute to the company. Headquartered in Pittsburgh, Wesco is a publicly traded (NYSE: WCC) FORTUNE 500® company with 2022 net sales of $21.4 billion.

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