Amazon · 1 day ago
Data Center Security Specialist, DC Security AMER East
Manassas, Virginia, USA
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry, Mid Level
$52K/yr - $112K/yr
0+ years expAmazon Web Services (AWS) is looking for a Data Center Security Specialist to join their Infrastructure Operations team. The role involves ensuring operational security excellence across multiple facilities by identifying and addressing physical security gaps, managing vendor relations, and educating data center occupants on security practices.
Artificial Intelligence (AI)DeliveryE-CommerceRetail
Responsibilities
Driving operational security excellence in several separate facilities
Discovering physical security gaps and shortcomings
Interfacing and directing vendors involved in new security construction, repairs, daily security operations and patrols, and planning
Extracting metrics and observing improvements by looking at hard data
Making suggestions on improving electronic surveillance and access controls
Directing efforts to educate data center occupants on false alarm reductions
Writing and implementing security process and procedures
Writing reports, creating presentations and communicating with management on the status of physical security operations
Qualification
Required
Experience with access control and CCTV systems
6+ months' experience in security roles, preferably in a data center or similar environment
Additional education or training in security-related fields is a plus
Preferred
College Degree (Bachelors) or Background in one or more of: Military (Career/Military Police/Military Special Operations Forces), Law Enforcement with Arrest Authority (Police Academy Graduate), TSA Security Screening, Correctional Facility Officer
2+ years Security experience or equivalent (demonstrated through work experience, training, military experience, or education)
1+ year Leadership experience
Benefits
Equity
Sign-on payments
Full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits
Company
Amazon
Amazon is a tech firm with a focus on e-commerce, cloud computing, digital streaming, and artificial intelligence.
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$8.11BKey Investors
Kleiner Perkins
2023-01-03Post Ipo Debt· $8B
2001-07-24Post Ipo Equity· $100M
1997-05-15IPO
Leadership Team
Douglas J. Herrington
CEO, Worldwide Amazon Stores
Werner Vogels
VP & CTO
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