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Amazon • Manassas, Virginia, USA
Amazon is hiring a Data Center Physical Security Specialist to ensure operational security excellence across multiple facilities. You'll be responsible for identifying and addressing physical security gaps and managing vendor operations. This role requires strong communication skills and a proactive approach to security management.
You have a strong background in security management, particularly in data center environments, and are adept at identifying physical security vulnerabilities. Your experience includes interfacing with vendors and managing security operations, ensuring that all facilities maintain high standards of security. You possess excellent communication skills, allowing you to effectively report on security metrics and improvements to management. You are detail-oriented and proactive, always looking for ways to enhance security measures and educate staff on best practices. Your ability to analyze data and extract actionable insights is a key strength, enabling you to drive continuous improvement in security operations.
Experience in electronic surveillance systems and access control technologies is a plus. Familiarity with security construction and repair processes will help you excel in this role. A background in data analysis and reporting will also be beneficial as you work to improve security protocols.
In this role, you will oversee the physical security operations of multiple data center facilities, ensuring that all security measures are effectively implemented and maintained. You will conduct regular assessments to identify security gaps and work with vendors to address any issues promptly. Your responsibilities will include writing and implementing security processes and procedures, as well as creating reports and presentations to communicate the status of security operations to management. You will also be involved in educating data center occupants on security practices and false alarm reduction strategies. Your role will require constant vigilance and a proactive approach to security management, ensuring that AWS facilities remain secure and compliant with industry standards.
Amazon provides a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as a 401(k) matching program. You will have access to mental health support and flexible spending accounts. Paid time off and parental leave are also part of our commitment to employee well-being. Join a team that values security and operational excellence, and contribute to the safety of our data centers while enjoying a competitive hourly wage ranging from $27.00 to $48.00.
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