The Global Physical Security (GPS) System Team manages physical security technology across the corporation. Oracle is seeking a highly experienced and multi-talented member of the physical security systems leadership team. Manages the Global Data Center Systems Security Service Team, providing repair and maintenance services to the entire Global Data Center portfolio across 3 regional service desks. Ensuring service tickets are managed through to a conclusion either utilizing the internal service teams or external providers and delivered within SLA’s. Leading contributor individually and as a team member, providing direction and mentoring to others. The work is non-routine and often very complex, involving the application of advanced technical and business skills in this area of specialization

 

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

 

Provides management and oversight ensuring that Oracle’s Security Systems are maintained and supported consistently across the globe. These initiatives include, but are not limited to:                     

 

Develops and manages the Global Data Center Security Service Team, including the sourcing of appropriate contracted staff. Provides mentoring, development, and guidance to staff, enhancing skills with developmental training programs. Responsible for the global delivery of service and maintenance to Oracle Data Centers utilizing 3 (three) regional service desks. Develops global service processes and procedures; continually enhancing the services provided. Closely controls all elements of service from ticket creation through to resolution, completing regular meetings with service providers and key stakeholders.  Participates in the annual VAR business review processes. Closely liaises with the Data Center Systems, Operational and GSOC Teams. Provides monthly service ticket statistical data and analysis thereof. Meets customer service financial objectives by forecasting requirements; preparing annual service budgets; scheduling expenditures; analyzing variances; initiating corrective actions; processing vendor invoicing and payments. Manages spares inventory and replenishment programs. Oversees ongoing alarm reduction and system health check programs. Completes periodical Data Center site reviews and serviceability spot checks.  Performs additional functions as directed by the Director of Global Data Center Security Systems as necessary to achieve assigned business objectives.

REQUIREMENTS:

 

Detailed knowledge of Lenel OnGuard and Milestone CCTV is essential. Exposure to additional Physical Access Control, CCTV, Key Management, and Intruder Alarm Systems being extremely desirable.  Proven track record in Service Desk and Supplier Management.  At least 10 years’ experience in the Security industry, specifically having gained experience as an installation / repair engineer in the field.  A minimum of 5 years’ Security Service Desk Management is essential. Detailed knowledge of ABLOY and other industry standard locking solutions is absolutely required. Must be self-motivated, but equally comfortable working within a team or alone and requiring minimal supervision. Outstanding interpersonal and customer service skills. Experienced in the support of Microsoft Desktop and Server Operating Systems. Working knowledge of IT networks - LAN/WAN, Intranet/Internet, Firewalls. Ability to communicate and articulate with a high level of proficiency in both the written and verbal format at all levels, up to and including Corporate Executive leadership. Highly proficient with all basic Microsoft computer software programs and communication techniques.

EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE:

 

BS/BA Degree desirable but not mandatory. Lenel OnGuard / Milestone CCTV certifications are highly desirable. Physically located in UK, EMEA. Ability to show experience in above required essential functions is mandatory. Additional industry certifications are highly desirable, but not absolutely required.

Career Level - IC4