Cluster Security Manager, Data Center Security

About the role

AWS' Infrastructure Physical Security Team is seeking a Cluster Security Manager with experience managing the security of large critical infrastructure installations, ideally data centers. The role involves leading a team of professional security managers to drive operational security excellence at several separate facilities.

Responsibilities

• Establish and maintain a robust customer relationship with key customers to ensure complete understanding of security processes.
• Develop and implement security plans, including Emergency Response and Crisis Management, Physical Security, Incident Management, and coordinate site investigations with the Global Intelligence and Investigative team.
• Maintain an extensive knowledge of industry trends, current security issues, and security technology, and update management on risks and threats.
• Perform annual risk analysis for assigned Data Center sites, focusing on crime, terrorism, workplace violence, and natural/man-made disasters.
• Provide leadership and best practices to the on-site Cluster/Campus Data Center Management Team on security policies and practices.
• Identify exposures and provide recommendations for corrective plans.
• Lead and advise AWS Data Center staff and contract security force staff in achieving strategic objectives.
• Serve as staff support for security management and assist in investigating significant threats and asset losses.
• Liaise with local, state, and federal law enforcement agencies for assigned locations.

Requirements

• 10+ years of physical security experience
• 5+ years of security management experience
• 5+ years of leadership role experience

Qualifications

• Advanced Degree or a CPP, CISSP, PSP, PMP Certification
• Proven leadership skills and strong business acumen

Skills

• Experience in security operations in a leadership role
• Experience in physical security best practices including application of physical security systems, investigation techniques, management of contract security guards, and incident management
• Experience in Program management or services experience deploying technology solutions
• Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and effective communication abilities
• Experience managing multiple projects and priorities across teams in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment

Benefits

The base salary range for this position is $142,800.00 - $193,200.00 USD annually. Additional compensation may include sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs). For more information about benefits, visit here.