Staff / Senior Physical Security Systems Engineer
Quick answer
Anthropic is hiring a remote Senior Physical Security Systems Engineer (Canada-based) paying $320,000—$405,000 USD to design and specify physical security systems for data centers and set operational and design requirements for security operations control rooms.
- Role
- Staff / Senior Physical Security Systems Engineer
- Organization
- Anthropic
- Location
- Remote, Canada
- Work setup
- Remote
- Level
- Senior
- Compensation
- $320,000—$405,000 USD
- Category
- Engineering & Technology
- Apply by
- 2026-12-31
The role
Design and specify physical security systems for data centers, including perimeter barriers, intrusion detection, video, security lighting, and penetration protection. Set operational and design requirements for security operations control rooms and perform field verification.
What you'll do
- Produce a vendor-ready design package for perimeter barriers and hostile vehicle mitigation, intrusion detection, video, security lighting, and penetration protection
- Define the per-site engineering basis
- Write the acceptance criteria and test methods
- Set standoff, structural hardening, and site layout criteria
- Run field verification
- Set operational and design requirements for security operations control rooms
What it takes
- Designed or specified physical security systems for campus-scale sites
- Read and produce construction documents
- Written performance requirements that are testable
- Run commissioning and acceptance tests
- Derived requirements from a threat basis
- Owned an engineering domain where you set the approach, chose what applied to each site, and worked directly with vendors
What you'll bring
How we treat you
Competitive compensation and benefits, optional equity donation matching, generous vacation and parental leave, flexible working hours, and a lovely office space in which to collaborate with colleagues.
Frequently asked questions
Where is the job located?
The job is remote, with a location in Canada.
What is the compensation range?
The annual compensation range is $320,000—$405,000 USD.
What are the key qualifications required?
Key qualifications include designing or specifying physical security systems, writing performance requirements, and owning an engineering domain where you set the approach.
How do I apply?
Apply now on the Anthropic careers page.
How to apply
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