Data Center Physical Security Specialist , Amazon Data Services, Inc., DCC Communities

Amazon.com, Inc.•Hermiston, OR

31d

About The Position

AWS' Infrastructure Physical Security Team is looking for a Data Center Security Specialist with experience working in critical infrastructure installations, ideally data centers. As a Data Center Security Specialist you will be tasked with driving operational security excellence in a control room setting or in several facilities located within a short driving distance. Your vigilance will drive a culture of quality and support proactive identification of physical security vulnerabilities for remediation. You will interface and direct security vendors involved in new security construction, repairs, daily security operations, patrols, and planning. You will extract metrics and observe improvements by looking at hard data available. You will advise and recommend security systems improvements and design and will lead security awareness training for data center occupants. You will write and implement security procedures and directorates, reports, develop presentations, and advise leadership on the status of physical security operations.

Requirements

Experience collecting, analyzing, and utilizing data to drive process and system improvements
Experience using CCTV, access control and intrusion systems
Experience with various Access/Intrusion control Systems in a Control room environment
As this is a GovCloud region, the selected candidate requires US Citizenship or equivalent status.

Nice To Haves

1+ years of security operations oversight experience

Responsibilities

Complete standard tasks for operational security as part of a security operations team across multiple facilities.
Drive security awareness campaigns aimed at enhancing security vigilance and effectiveness.
Use tools to complete tasks such as workflow ticketing and analyze data to track key performance metrics.
Lead security investigations across campus facilities.
Oversee physical security vendors that provide guards, electronic security systems, door construction/repair, fencing, and access controls.
Promote security strategy and culture daily to achieve security goals.
Support or own security projects.
Provide security awareness training to data center personnel.

Benefits

Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.
Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers.
If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how-we-hire/accommodations for more information.
Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets.
The base pay for this position ranges from $43,900/year in our lowest geographic market up to $94,100/year in our highest geographic market.
Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience.
Amazon is a total compensation company.
Dependent on the position offered, equity, sign-on payments, and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits.
For more information, please visit https://www.aboutamazon.com/workplace/employee-benefits.
This position will remain posted until filled.
Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.