Data Center Security Specialist , DC Security

About the role

Amazon Web Services strives to be Earth's most customer-centric company where people can find and discover virtually anything they want to buy online. By giving customers more of what they want—low prices, vast selection, and convenience—Amazon.com continues to grow and evolve as a world-class e-commerce platform. AWS Infrastructure Services (AIS) owns the design, planning, delivery, and operation of all AWS global infrastructure, keeping the cloud running by supporting all AWS data centers and the servers, storage, networking, power, and cooling equipment that ensure continual customer access to innovation.

Roles and Responsibilities

• Work closely with business teams and programs to identify, define, and document analytical reporting needs—baseline problem statements through deep-dive analytics.
• Act as a liaison between program managers, technical analysts, and functional experts to analyze and design key performance indicators (KPIs) to measure process performance.
• Consolidate information into cohesive and insightful analytical reports for use in decision-making; generate high-quality, insightful recommendations to drive value and program/process efficiency.
• Mine data warehouse platforms to fetch raw data and analyze it to prepare insightful statistical reports.
• Automate report generation using tools and programming techniques such as SQL, SAS, data warehouse concepts, and advanced Excel.
• Deploy visualization tools and techniques such as Tableau, DataZen, Power BI, and infographics to build comprehensive dashboards.
• Track and document changes in functional and business specifications to accurately identify and measure KPIs.
• Write detailed procedures for manual and automated reporting processes and for use in training.
• Identify opportunities for improving business processes through detailed and thorough root-cause analysis.
• Participate in studies of new and existing programs and special projects to determine feasibility and resolve problems including organizational, analytical, and procedural.

About the Team

As a Data Center Security Specialist (individual contributor), you will drive operational security excellence across several facilities. You will discover physical security gaps and drive immediate fixes, interface with vendors on new security construction, repairs, daily operations, patrols, and planning, extract metrics to observe improvements, and suggest enhancements to electronic surveillance and access controls. You will direct efforts to educate data center occupants on false alarm reduction, write and implement security processes and procedures, and communicate the status of physical security operations through reports and presentations to management.

Basic Qualifications

• Experience acting as a Program Security Officer, Security Specialist, or Security Manager with duties including interpreting and implementing requirements within personnel, industrial, and physical security disciplines and overseeing security operations.
• Experience working on physical security design and implementation of Access Control/Intrusion Detection and CCTV Surveillance systems.

Preferred Qualifications

• 2+ years of Microsoft Office experience.