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Colo Physical Security Architect, Colocation Regional Engineering

London, England, United Kingdom💼 Full-time🗓 2026-07-07 → 2026-07-31

Core

Design, plan, and lead physical security elements for AWS Colocation Data Centers in Europe, Middle East, and Africa, ensuring safety and resilience for cloud infrastructure.

Role type

Senior IC Physical Security Architect

Builds

Secure, resilient, and cost-effective Colocation Data Center facilities

Domain

Cloud Infrastructure / Data Center Physical Security

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work

Required skills

Physical security principles, Crime Prevention through Environmental Design (CPTED), construction drawings and specifications, project management, stakeholder communication, risk evaluation, commissioning experience, industrial/commercial engineering experience

Preferred skills

Professional Engineer License, regional building codes knowledge, design deployment experience, ASIS PSP certification

Technologies

Access control systems, intrusion detection systems, CCTV cameras, perimeter fencing, gates

Responsibilities

Lead designs for physical security elements (cameras, access control, intrusion detection, fences, gates); Collaborate with security organizations to develop design standards; Communicate conceptual designs to internal and external stakeholders; Maintain basis of design documents and template specifications; Create security design scope of work for RFPs; Review and direct work of physical security engineering consultants; Manage multiple fast-paced projects simultaneously

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC

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## Responsibilities - Lead designs (construction drawings and specifications) for physical security elements (cameras, access control, intrusion detection, fences, gates, etc.) for Colo DC projects. - Collaborate with other security organizations within AWS to develop design standards, evaluate cost, risk and benefits of designs, and facilitate design discussions. - Communicate conceptual designs to internal stakeholders and external stakeholders and consultants. - Participate in the maintenance of basis of design (BOD) documents, prototype design, and template specifications for Colo physical security elements. - Create security design scope of work for Colo DC project RFPs. - Review and direct the work of Colo physical security engineering design consultants. - Manage multiple fast-paced projects simultaneously. - Travel for site assessments, internal design meetings, construction review, and interfacing with design consultants. Anticipated travel not to exceed 25%. ## Requirements - Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field - Knowledge of Microsoft Office including Outlook, Word, and Excel - Experience in industrial or commercial engineering in mission critical facilities including but not limited to: data centers, power generation or oil and gas facilities - Experience researching new designs, technologies, and const ## Nice to Have ## Benefits - Work/Life Balance - Inclusive Team Culture - Mentorship and Career Growth - 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.
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