Data Center Security Specialist, CMH- Jeffersonville Security
About the role
AWS Infrastructure Services owns the design, planning, delivery, and operation of all AWS global infrastructure. 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.
Responsibilities
- Manage physical security operations
- Develop post orders and define security procedures
- Handle site incidents
- Work with security equipment
- Participate in construction projects
- Drive day-to-day process improvement activities
- Manage vendors
- Ensure consistent deployment of all required security policies and procedures
- Participate in re-occurring site audits and reviews
- Test new security technologies
- Conduct thorough security system checks including testing access control systems, verifying camera operations, and reviewing alarm panel statuses
- Participate in operations meetings with the DC Operations team to align on maintenance activities, review vendor access requests, and address emerging security concerns
- Conduct detailed facility walkthroughs, inspecting perimeter security, checking equipment condition, and documenting vulnerabilities in the security tracking system
- Manage security-related tickets including processing badge access requests, coordinating vendor escorts, and handling security system maintenance requests
- Oversee security guard force operations, verify SLA compliance, and conduct random post inspections
- Participate in security team meetings to review metrics, discuss process improvements, and coordinate upcoming projects
- Update security procedures, complete required reports, review camera footage, and document incidents
- Remain responsive to security incidents or alarms and maintain constant vigilance over the facility's security posture
- Maintain effective communication with various stakeholders including vendors, contractors, and internal teams
Basic Qualifications
- Experience overseeing security operations and working with security vendors/contractors
- 6+ months' experience in security roles, preferably in a data center or similar environment
- Experience managing contract security and physical security operation programs such as access control/intrusion detection and CCTV surveillance systems
Preferred Qualifications
- 2+ years of law enforcement, or 8+ years of security-related professional experience
- 1+ years of team leadership experience
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent, or 2+ years of law enforcement or security-related experience
Pay
USA, OH, Jeffersonville - $28.89 - $50.52 USD hourly. Your package will include sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs). Final compensation will be determined based on factors including experience, qualifications, and location.
Benefits
- Health insurance including medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans
- EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line, Flexible Spending Accounts
- Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage
- 401(k) matching
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
Schedule
This role requires flexibility to work in a dynamic environment.
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