Data Center Security Specialist, CMH- Jeffersonville Security, CMH- Jeffersonville Security

Overview

Job :  | Amazon Data Services, Inc.

AWS Infrastructure Services owns the design, planning, delivery, and operation of all AWS global infrastructure. In other words, we’re the people who keep the cloud running. 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.

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 (DSM) to join our expanding Infrastructure Operations team, who will help manage and improve site security operations in our data centers.

• Manage physical security operations, develop post orders, define security procedures, handle site incidents, work with security equipment, participate in construction projects, drive day-to-day process improvement activities, and manage vendors.
• Ensure consistent deployment of all required security policies and procedures, participate in re-occurring site audits and reviews, and test new security technologies.
• Demonstrate resilient leadership skills, flexibility to work in dynamic environments, exceptional knowledge of security practices, and strong written and verbal communication.

• Review security incidents or operational issues; perform security system checks, test access control systems, verify camera operations, and review 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 facility walkthroughs, inspect perimeter security, check equipment condition, and document vulnerabilities in the security tracking system.
• Manage security-related tickets, process badge access requests, coordinate vendor escorts, handle security system maintenance requests, and oversee vendor management activities and security guard operations to ensure SLA compliance and quality service.
• 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 as needed.
• Maintain responsiveness to security incidents or alarms and communicate effectively with vendors, contractors, and internal teams.
• Maintain high attention to detail, excellent communication skills, and the ability to make sound decisions in dynamic situations while upholding data center security standards.

Diverse Experiences — AWS values diverse experiences. If you do not meet all of the preferred qualifications, we encourage you to apply. If your career is just starting, hasn’t followed a traditional path, or includes alternative experiences, don’t let it stop you from applying.

Why AWS? Amazon Web Services (AWS) is the world’s most comprehensive and broadly adopted cloud platform. We pioneered cloud computing and never stopped innovating — that’s why customers from the most successful startups to Global 500 companies trust our robust suite of products and services to power their businesses.

Inclusive Team Culture — Here at AWS, it’s in our nature to learn and be curious. Our employee-led affinity groups foster a culture of inclusion that empower us to be proud of…