Securitas North America has announced it will hire 40 security professionals to support the launch of a new data center focused on artificial intelligence in Ellendale, North Dakota. Securitas reports that it will deliver on-site protective services for the facility, which has been designed, built, and will be operated by Applied Digital, with operations expected to begin later in 2025.
The hiring initiative will be completed by September 15, 2025, according to Securitas. Roles open for recruitment include Account Manager, Supervisors, Security Officers, and Flex Officers. Supervisory positions require previous leadership or security experience, and Securitas will facilitate North Dakota security license training for new hires.
Mark Rice, Area Vice President – Upper Midwest at Securitas, stated, “We are extremely excited to announce a developing partnership with Applied Digital. This collaboration represents a shared commitment to operational excellence, safety, and innovation. As part of this collaboration, we are excited to begin hiring 40 new security professionals in North Dakota, creating high‑quality jobs and contributing to the region’s expanding workforce. Together, Securitas USA and Applied Digital are setting new standards for secure, sustainable, and scalable digital infrastructure in North Dakota and beyond.”
Securitas directs interested applicants to visit SecuritasJobs.com to apply for roles based in Ellendale. The company confirms that additional data centers may follow at the same site as part of Applied Digital’s expansion strategy.
Source: Securitas North America
