Data Center Security Manager, DC Security

Data Center Security Manager, DC Security

Job :  | Amazon Data Services, Inc.

AWS serves customers and developers who rely on storage, compute, and other service capabilities. Our customers trust us to handle their data with air‑tight security measures, which we guarantee.

We are looking for a Data Center Security Manager (DSM) to join our Infrastructure Operations team, helping manage and improve site security operations in our data centers.

• Manage physical security operations and develop post orders.
• Define security procedures, handle site incidents, and work with security equipment.
• Participate in construction projects and drive day‑to‑day process improvement activities.
• Manage vendors and ensure consistent deployment of required security policies.
• Participate in recurring site audits and reviews, and test new security technologies.

• 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.
• 3+ years of project management experience.
• 3+ years of process improvement procedure creation experience.
• 3+ years of vendor management experience.
• 3+ years of experience managing contract security and physical security operation programs such as Access Control, Intrusion Detection, and CCTV Surveillance systems (e.g., LENEL or C‑cure).

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent, or 4+ years of security service, loss prevention, asset protection, investigations, or law enforcement experience.
• 3+ years of overseeing security operations and working with security vendors/contractors.
• 4+ years of experience driving campaigns to reduce nuisance alarms.
• 3+ years of experience working with workflow ticketing and extraction of performance metrics.
• 3+ years of experience with excellent verbal and written communication skills in a professional work setting.
• 4+ years of overseeing security sub‑contractors that provide guards, electronic security systems, door construction, door repair, fencing, and access controls.
• 4+ years of experience creating and implementing emergency planning programs and physical security countermeasures.

Salary range: 80,000 – 140,000 USD annually. The compensation package includes sign‑on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs). Final compensation will be determined based on experience, qualifications, and location.

Benefits include health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription), life insurance, employee assistance program, 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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