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Data Center Security

Amazon, Memphis, TN, United States


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.

Key Job Responsibilities

Direct and manage contract guard force to run daily data center operations.

Handle site security incidents, escalations or any other security related issues.

Provide after-hours on-call management support and participate in emergent, large scale event response when needed.

Participate in re-occurring data center security audits and reviews.

Execute established compliance processes with ADSIPL policies, standards, guidelines and relevant legal and regulatory requirements.

Provide input on, and may develop security methodologies, policies and procedures.

Write reports and communicate with management on the status of physical security operations.

Oversee new security construction or retrofit projects.

Manage the security P&L for assigned site(s), assist management with financial analysis and contribute to financial decisions for security requirements.

Collaborate with other teams to protect ADSIPL Data Center personnel, information and assets.

About the Team
We are a diverse team of software, hardware, and network engineers, supply chain specialists, security experts, operations managers, and other vital roles. You’ll collaborate across AWS to deliver the highest safety and security standards while providing virtually infinite capacity at the lowest possible cost for customers, in an inclusive culture that welcomes bold ideas and empowers ownership to completion.

Basic Qualifications

3+ years of overseeing security operations and working with security vendors/contractors experience

Speak, write, and read fluently in English

Bachelor's degree or above

Preferred Qualifications

Experience with access control and CCTV systems

Experience with physical security best practices which includes the application of physical security systems, investigation techniques and management of contract security guards

2+ years of process improvement procedures experience

Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.

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