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FluidStack

Physical Security Engineer, R&D

Austin, TX$229k–$271kfulltimemidAdded today

About this role

Fluidstack seeks a Physical Security Engineer to design and deploy comprehensive security systems for large-scale AI data center infrastructure. You'll own the full lifecycle from reference design through field integration, producing detailed specifications and supporting real-world deployment across access control, video, intrusion detection, and perimeter protection.

What you'll do

  • Design physical security systems including access control, video surveillance, intrusion detection, and perimeter security
  • Create buildable design packages with riser diagrams, device layouts, schedules, and technical specifications
  • Configure and test access control and video management system platforms
  • Coordinate security design integration with electrical and IT infrastructure teams
  • Support on-site deployment including surveys, commissioning walks, and acceptance testing
  • Lead punch-list closure and validate security system performance in production

What they're looking for

  • Physical security system design for commercial or critical facilities
  • Access control platform configuration (Lenel, Genetec, or equivalent)
  • Video management system (VMS) administration and testing
  • CAD or Revit design and documentation
  • Network fundamentals and IT infrastructure coordination
  • Data center security standards and best practices
  • Technical specification writing and buildable package development
  • Field commissioning and systems integration
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FluidStack

FluidStack builds AI infrastructure at scale, developing data centers and warehouse operations designed to handle gigawatt-capacity compute deployment. The company is hiring for warehouse engineers, data center operations specialists, product engineers, and people leaders to support rapid infrastructure expansion across multiple sites.

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Likely interview questions

  • Walk us through a complete physical security system design you've led—from requirements gathering through deployment acceptance.
  • Describe your experience configuring and testing access control platforms, and how you've integrated them with site networks.