Data Center Security Manager

Amazon Web Services (AWS) is growing rapidly, and we are looking for a Data Center Security Manager to join our expanding Infrastructure Operations team.

As a Data Center Security Manager you will be tasked with driving operational security excellence in several separate facilities located within a short driving distance. Your constant vigilance will discover physical security gaps and shortcomings, which you will drive to fix immediately. You will interface and direct vendors involved in new security construction, repairs, daily security operations and patrols, and planning. You will extract metrics and observe improvements by looking at hard data. You will make suggestions on improving electronic surveillance and access controls. You will direct efforts to educate data center occupants on false alarm reductions. You will write and implement security process and procedures. Your position will require you to write reports, create presentations and communicate with management on the status of physical security operations.

Amazon is an Equal Opportunity-Affirmative Action Employer – Minority / Female / Disability / Veteran / Gender Identity / Sexual Orientation

• Preferred Qualifications:
• 2+ years of experience in security patrolling and reporting
• 2+ years of experience in dealing with security vendors and contractors.
• 2+ years of experience running professional meetings
• 2 + years of experience influencing others in helping you achieve your security excellence goals in a corporate environment.
• 1+ years of experience in access control and video surveillance software applications (eg. LENEL or C-cure)
• 2+ years of experience working in a facility and observing security gaps in physical barriers, security officer procedure, policies, surveillance equipment, and alarm points.
• 1+ years of experience driving campaigns to reduce nuisance alarms.
• 1+ years of experience working with workflow ticketing and extraction of performance metrics.
• 1+ years of experience investigating accidents, thefts, disturbances, discrepancies.
• 2+ years of experience writing detailed reports.
• 2+ years of overseeing security sub contractors that provide guards, electronic security systems, door construction, door repair, fencing, and access controls.
• 1+ years of experience overseeing security construction projects.
• 1+ years of experience teaching others the proper security processes and methods.
• Detailed and data driven experiences that exemplify Amazons Leadership Principles.