Data Center Security Specialist, DC Security, AMER East
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. We work on the most challenging problems, with thousands of variables impacting the supply chain. 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.
About The Role
We are looking for a Data Center Security Specialist (Individual Contributor) to join our expanding Data Center Operations team. This role encompasses oversight of contract employee deliverables and collaboration with Data Center Specialists in order to devise security strategies, achieve financial targets, and to improve the overall operational security within our Data Centers. You will report to the Cluster Security Manager responsible for your Data Center Campus.
Key Job Responsibilities
- Drive operational security excellence in several separate facilities located within a short driving distance
- Maintain constant vigilance to 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
Basic Qualifications
- Experience overseeing security operations and working with security vendors/contractors
- Experience using computers and Microsoft Office tools such as Outlook, Word, Excel and PowerPoint
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with access control and CCTV systems
- Experience with physical security best practices which includes the application of physical security systems, investigation techniques and management of contract security guards
Pay & Benefits
Base salary range: USA, VA, Leesburg - $28.00 - $50.00 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 include 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, and parental leave.
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