Data Center Security Specialist, Data Center Security - AMER East
About the role
Amazon Web Services (AWS) serves customers and developers who rely on storage, compute, and our other service capabilities. Our customers trust us to handle their data with air-tight security measures, which is something that we guarantee. AWS is growing rapidly, and we are looking for a Data Center Security Manager to join our expanding Infrastructure Operations team.
Responsibilities
- Drive operational security excellence in several separate facilities located within a short driving distance
- Discover physical security gaps and shortcomings and drive to fix them immediately
- Interface and direct vendors involved in new security construction, repairs, daily security operations and patrols, and planning
- Extract metrics and observe improvements by looking at hard data
- Make suggestions on improving electronic surveillance and access controls
- Direct efforts to educate data center occupants on false alarm reductions
- Write and implement security process and procedures
- Write reports, create presentations and communicate with management on the status of physical security operations
About the team
AWS Infrastructure Services (AIS) 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. You'll join a diverse team of software, hardware, and network engineers, supply chain specialists, security experts, operations managers, and other vital roles.
Basic qualifications
- Experience with access control and CCTV systems
- 1+ years of security-related professional experience
- Experience in security- or risk-related fields
Preferred qualifications
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent, or 2+ years of law enforcement or security-related experience
- Experience in a leadership role
- 2+ years Security experience or equivalent (demonstrated through work experience, training, military experience, or education)
Pay
USA, VA, Gainesville - 28.89 - 50.52 USD hourly
Benefits
- Health insurance (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
- Sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs)