Data Center Security Specialist

AWS Infrastructure Services owns the design planning delivery and operation of all AWS global infrastructure. In other words were 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 were looking for talented people who want to help.

Youll interface with a diverse team of software hardware and network engineers supply chain specialists security experts operations managers and other vital roles. Youll collaborate with people across AWS to help us deliver the highest standards for safety and security while providing seemingly infinite capacity at the lowest possible cost for our customers. And youll experience an inclusive culture that welcomes bold ideas and empowers you to own them to completion.

Amazon Web Services (AWS) is looking to hire a highly motivated customerobsessed individual to provide handson support to our Data Center Infrastructure Operations across the Sydney region.

The successful candidate will support the Data Center Physical Security team with the implementation of AWSs security policies and procedures at AWS Data Center(s). You will also be responsible for coordinating physical security operations testing and conducting audit reviews of the Physical Security Program provide support to the Contract Guard Force contractors and all stakeholders within the Data Center. You will possess a willingness to learn new skills and build relationships with internal and external partners to maintain and enhance the safety and security standards of our Data Center operations. We invite candidates from diverse backgrounds to apply for this role as training will be provided.

Key job responsibilities
Coordinate the daytoday Security activities for your assigned Data Center(s) under the guidance of an experienced manager
Assess vendor compliance based on the established work order track service deliverables and escalate corrective actions to a senior team member as needed.
Provide support to all vendors within the data center
Conduct inspections audits and reviews in your area of responsibility and ensure compliance with AWS security standards and policies.
Lead the media security requirements within the Data Center
Participate in regular meetings with vendors data center operations and other partner teams to accomplish operational consistency.
Effectively communicate with partner teams when providing awareness of security policies and procedures.
Troubleshooting Security Devices in conjunction with the local Security System Integrator

Completion of tertiary level education
1 year of work experience or relevant training

Excellent time management and organizational skills
Good understanding of a safe working environment
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Strong problem solving skills

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