Data Center Physical Security Specialist , AMER-W ASSET

Amazon • Umatilla, OR

22h • $24 - $42

About The Position

AWS Infrastructure Services owns the design, planning, delivery, and operation
of all AWS global infrastructure. In other words, we’re the people who keep the
cloud running. We support all AWS data centers and all of the servers, storage,
networking, power, and cooling equipment that ensure our customers have
continual access to the innovation they rely on. We work on the most challenging
problems, with thousands of variables impacting the supply chain — and we’re
looking for talented people who want to help.

You’ll join a diverse team of software, hardware, and network engineers, supply
chain specialists, security experts, operations managers, and other vital roles.
You’ll collaborate with people across AWS to help us deliver the highest
standards for safety and security while providing seemingly infinite capacity at
the lowest possible cost for our customers. And you’ll experience an inclusive
culture that welcomes bold ideas and empowers you to own them to completion.

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. You will provide support to
on-site security and other customers by completing remote security tasks via a
chat/phone system. Your vigilance will drive a culture of quality, support, and
proactive identification of physical security vulnerabilities for remediation.
You will interface directly with customers from across the United States,
Canada, Brazil, and Mexico. You will extract metrics and observe improvements by
looking at available data. You will write and implement security procedures and
directives, reports, develop presentations, and advise leadership on the status
of physical security operations. The ideal candidate will be open to working
non-traditional hours to support a 24x7 security operation.

Requirements

• Experience with access control and CCTV systems
• 6+ months' experience in security roles, preferably in a data center or similar environment.
• Additional education or training in security-related fields is a plus.

Nice To Haves

• Experience in a leadership role
• College Degree (Bachelors) or Background in one or more of: Military (Career/Military Police/Military Special Operations Forces), Law Enforcement with Arrest Authority (Police Academy Graduate), TSA Security Screening, Correctional Facility Officer
• 2+ years Security experience or equivalent (demonstrated through work experience, training, military experience, or education)

Responsibilities

• Support daily operations of Data Centers/ Colo environments by completing remote security task involving security systems and access control
• Drive security awareness campaigns aimed at enhancing security vigilance and effectiveness
• Experience with workflow ticketing and extraction development of performance metrics
• Lead security investigations across campus facilities
• As this is a GovCloud region, the selected candidate requires US Citizenship or equivalent status
• May be tasked with working different work shifts consisting of Day, Mid or Evening/Overnight shifts.

Benefits

• Starting Day 1 of employment, Amazon offers EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line, 401(k) matching.
• Learn more about our benefits at https://hiring.amazon.com/why-amazon/benefits

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level