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- Headquartered in South Lake Union, Seattle, WA
- Over 1.5 million employees worldwide
- Leading cloud services through Amazon Web Services (AWS)
- Acquired Whole Foods, Twitch, and Ring
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Overview
Amazon is hiring a Data Center Security Specialist to oversee security operations and improve operational security within their Data Centers. You'll collaborate with vendors and drive security strategies in Leesburg, Virginia.
Job Description
Who you are
You are a detail-oriented and innovative professional with a passion for operational security excellence. You thrive in a collaborative environment and are committed to continuous improvement, ensuring that security measures are air-tight and effective. Your ability to interface with vendors and direct security operations is key to your success in this role. You understand the importance of data-driven decision-making and are skilled at extracting metrics to observe improvements in security protocols. Your vigilance allows you to identify physical security gaps and shortcomings, driving immediate fixes to enhance safety. You are dedicated to educating others about security best practices and fostering a culture of safety within the Data Center Operations team.
What you'll do
As a Data Center Security Specialist, you will be responsible for overseeing the security operations across several facilities. Your role involves collaborating with Data Center Specialists to devise effective security strategies that align with financial targets. You will interface with vendors involved in security construction, repairs, and daily operations, ensuring that all security measures are implemented effectively. Your responsibilities include monitoring security operations and conducting regular assessments to identify areas for improvement. You will also be tasked with making recommendations for enhancing electronic surveillance and access controls, ensuring that all security measures are up to date and effective. Your role is crucial in maintaining the integrity and safety of the Data Centers, and you will report directly to the Cluster Security Manager.
What we offer
At Amazon, we provide a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision, and prescription coverage, along with options for supplemental life plans. We also offer an Employee Assistance Program, mental health support, and a flexible spending account. Our 401(k) matching program helps you save for the future, and we provide generous paid time off and parental leave. Join us in a role that not only offers competitive hourly pay but also the opportunity to make a significant impact on the security of our Data Centers.
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