Physical Security Engineer, Data Center Design Engineering
Description For Physical Security Engineer, Data Center Design Engineering
AWS Infrastructure Services is at the heart of Amazon's cloud operations, responsible for the design, planning, delivery, and operation of all AWS global infrastructure. This role offers an exciting opportunity to join the team that keeps the cloud running, supporting all AWS data centers and their critical infrastructure components.
As a Physical Security Engineer, you'll be instrumental in leading security designs for Amazon Data Centers throughout the Americas Region. You'll work with a diverse team of professionals, including architects, engineers, and designers, to solve complex problems and challenge the status quo. Your expertise will directly impact AWS global DC security standards and the overall security posture of AWS infrastructure.
The position offers significant growth potential within AWS's dynamic environment. You'll collaborate with various AWS Security Teams and management, implementing cutting-edge security measures and technologies. The role requires a deep understanding of physical security principles, Crime Prevention through Environmental Design (CPTED), and their practical applications.
This is an excellent opportunity for security professionals who want to make a meaningful impact at scale. AWS values diverse experiences and maintains an inclusive culture that welcomes bold ideas. You'll benefit from extensive knowledge-sharing opportunities, mentorship programs, and career development resources. The company offers competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and the chance to work with leading-edge technologies in cloud infrastructure security.
Working at AWS means joining a team that's committed to innovation, customer success, and maintaining the highest standards of security while delivering seemingly infinite capacity at optimal costs. The role combines technical expertise with strategic thinking, offering the chance to shape the future of cloud infrastructure security at a global scale.
Responsibilities For Physical Security Engineer, Data Center Design Engineering
- Lead designs for physical security elements for DC projects
- Collaborate with other security organizations to develop design standards
- Communicate conceptual designs to stakeholders and consultants
- Participate in maintenance Basis of Design and template specifications
- Create security design scope of work for design RFPs
- Review and direct work of physical security engineering design consultants
- Manage multiple fast-paced projects simultaneously
- Travel for site assessments and meetings (up to 25%)
Requirements For Physical Security Engineer, Data Center Design Engineering
- Bachelor's degree in relevant engineering field or equivalent additional experience
- 7+ years of physical security design experience
- 2+ years of physical security design experience in data center or similar mission critical projects
Benefits For Physical Security Engineer, Data Center Design Engineering
- Medical benefits
- Financial benefits
- Flexible work arrangements
- Career development and mentorship
- Inclusive workplace culture
- Employee-led affinity groups
