Physical Security Systems Engineer
Description For Physical Security Systems Engineer
Amazon Web Services (AWS) is seeking a motivated Physical Security Systems Engineer to join their Security Operations Centre (SOC) team. This role focuses on overseeing physical access control systems (PACS) and developing automated, sustainable architectures for future growth. As part of AWS Security, you'll work in a dynamic environment that powers hundreds of thousands of businesses across 190 countries.
The position combines technical expertise in security systems with infrastructure management, requiring skills in both physical security and IT. You'll be responsible for ensuring the safety of assets, personnel, and data through robust security solutions while maintaining and optimizing security infrastructure. Key responsibilities include system health monitoring, performance optimization, and automation of routine tasks.
AWS offers an inclusive culture that embraces diversity, with ten employee-led affinity groups reaching 40,000 employees globally. The company provides extensive career development opportunities, including ongoing learning experiences and conferences focused on diversity and inclusion. The role offers the chance to work with cutting-edge technology while contributing to the security of one of the world's largest cloud providers.
The ideal candidate will have strong experience with Windows Server, networking, physical access control systems, and CCTV systems. Programming skills in languages like Python and knowledge of Linux systems are essential. You'll work in a collaborative environment where problem-solving, continuous learning, and innovation are highly valued.
This position offers the opportunity to shape the future of physical security systems at AWS while working with a diverse team of security professionals. You'll benefit from AWS's commitment to work-life harmony, comprehensive benefits package, and continuous learning opportunities. Join a team that's dedicated to maintaining customer trust and delivering exceptional security solutions at a global scale.
Responsibilities For Physical Security Systems Engineer
- Ensure safety of physical assets, personnel, and data through security solutions
- Manage overall health of security service and infrastructure
- Create availability and health metrics
- Monitor performance and perform system maintenance
- Execute preventative maintenance and repairs of Security systems equipment
- Integrate security solutions with IT and network infrastructure
- Automate routine tasks
- Provide technical support and training to end-users
- Troubleshoot and maintain physical access control systems
Requirements For Physical Security Systems Engineer
- Bachelor's degree in IT, Computer Science, Systems Engineering, or another STEM-related field
- 3+ years experience with Windows Server, networking, and associated technologies
- 3+ years experience with Physical Access Control system
- 3+ years experience working with CCTV systems and video surveillance platforms
- 3+ years scripting experience
- 1+ years experience with Linux systems administration
- 1+ years experience with relational databases
Benefits For Physical Security Systems Engineer
- Career development opportunities
- Work-life balance
- Diverse and inclusive workplace
- Training and learning resources
- Employee-led affinity groups
