Data Center Physical Security Specialist
Core
Overseeing physical security operations, personnel, and infrastructure protection across multiple data center facilities.
Role type
Senior physical security operations manager
Builds
Secure data center environments and critical infrastructure
Domain
Data Center Operations / Physical Security
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Physical security operations management, vendor and contractor oversight, process improvement, project management, risk assessment and mitigation, report writing, access and intrusion control systems, security program automation, site audit execution, electronic surveillance management
Preferred skills
Leadership in dynamic environments, independent work, stakeholder communication (via careerplan.io/jobs/g06a2840-data-center-physical-security-specialist-at-amazon-data-services-inc)
Technologies
AWS Cloud Security Hardware Support Network Web
Responsibilities
Manage physical security operations and onsite security personnel across multiple nearby facilities; Develop post orders, define security procedures, and ensure consistent implementation of required policies; Respond to site incidents, identify security gaps, and drive timely corrective action; Manage security projects, vendors, and security equipment including construction, repairs, operations, patrols, and planning; Participate in recurring site audits and reviews, and test new security technologies; Improve day-to-day processes and use metrics to assess performance and identify opportunities; Recommend improvements to electronic surveillance and physical access controls; Educate data center personnel on reducing false alarms; Write and implement security processes and procedures; Prepare reports and presentations and communicate physical security operations status to management
