Regional Safety Engineer RNO, Data Center Health and Safety

About AWS
Amazon Web Services (AWS) helps millions of customers every day achieve their business goals in an ever-changing digital economy. As the worlds most comprehensive and broadly adopted cloud platform we recognize the global need for IT infrastructure services to deliver fast scalable results. We pioneered cloud computing and never stopped innovating thats why customers from the most successful startups to Global 500 companies trust our robust suite of products and services to power their businesses.

Join the world class safety culture at Amazon Web Services (AWS) and be part of supporting the largest cloud computing infrastructure team as a Regional Safety Engineer. As the Regional Safety Engineer you will own the Health and Safety function of your respective area. You will be responsible for improving the health and safety of our data centers advancing safety culture and protecting our employees. Each day you will work with our data center engineers the people who make the cloud go. They are working with electrical switching equipment large scale air handling mechanical systems and critical IT gear. You will work closely with experts in security construction operations logistics compliance corporate counsel and human resources to further the global health safety program. You will partner with employees as well as contractors to achieve health and safety goals and improve our already strong safety culture. As AWS increases data capacity you will partner with construction managers to ensure risks are identified and mitigated prior to live operations. You will work in a fast-paced environment where our operations are rapidly changing advocating safe changes in the face of new infrastructure new tools and new products/processes.

Key job responsibilities
Implement health and safety standards policies and practices including but not limited to; safety management systems training risk assessments assist with industrial hygiene assessments and applicable safety regulations.


Conduct health and safety audits of data centers and active construction sites to ensure compliance with health and safety requirements as well as life safety requirements

Ensure compliance and implementation of global health and safety programs that exceed regulatory requirements.

Develop health and safety plans for on-site emergencies business continuity and other unique events.

Maintain adequate safety record keeping and data integrity.

Perform data trend analysis to present to cluster leadership to support business and safety initiatives.

Consult and partner with the AWS compliance team for interpretations and guidance.

Identify risks and partner with Operations to remediate via the hierarchy of controls.

Daily interactions with our customers delivering health and safety guidance.

About the team
AWS Infrastructure Services owns the design planning delivery and operation of all AWS global 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 join 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 the worlds most comprehensive and broadly adopted cloud platform. We pioneered cloud computing and never stopped innovating thats why customers from the most successful startups to Global 500 companies trust our robust suite of products and services to power their businesses.

Amazon values diverse experiences. Even if you do not meet all of the preferred qualifications and skills listed in the job description we encourage candidates to apply. If your career is just starting hasnt followed a traditional path or includes alternative experiences dont let it stop you from applying.

We value work-life harmony. Achieving success at work should never come at the expense of sacrifices at home which is why we strive for flexibility as part of our working culture. When we feel supported in the workplace and at home theres nothing we cant achieve in the cloud.

Here at AWS its in our nature to learn and be curious. Our employee-led affinity groups foster a culture of inclusion that empower us to be proud of our differences. Ongoing events and learning experiences including our Conversations on Race and Ethnicity (CORE) and AmazeCon (gender diversity) conferences inspire us to never stop embracing our uniqueness.

Were continuously raising our performance bar as we strive to become Earths Best Employer. Thats why youll find endless knowledge-sharing mentorship and other career-advancing resources here to help you develop into a better-rounded professional.

- Bachelors degree or equivalent
- 4 years of compliance program management legal governance audit risk/loss prevention or equivalent experience
- Experience handling confidential information

- Experience supporting physical plant operations including electrical and mechanical systems
- CSP or CIH certification.
- Working knowledge of the NFPA70E Standard and experience providing safety guidance for those working on medium voltage electrical systems.
- Experience with detailed hazard recognition and preparation of written assessments/proactive remedies.
- Knowledge of applicable region specific federal state and local health and safety regulations (OSHA standards).
- High ethical standards with proven ability to handle highly confidential and sensitive information; excellent judgment discretion and diplomacy.
- Self-directed and driven to deliver with quality.

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

Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process including support for the interview or onboarding process please visit for more information. If the country/region youre applying in isnt listed please contact your Recruiting Partner.

Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $66800/year in our lowest geographic market up to $142800/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge skills and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered equity sign-on payments and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package in addition to a full range of medical financial and/or other benefits. For more information please visit This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.