Data Center Physical Security Lead | Program Management

Amazon; City of Melbourne; On-site; AUD 150,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Amazon Web Services (AWS) Infrastructure Physical Security is seeking a Senior Security Program Manager to oversee design and installation of security features for data centers and facilities in Australia. The role requires 7+ years in physical security design and 5+ years in program management, leading teams and coordinating across AWS security teams.

You will manage multi‑million dollar budgets, vendor contracts, and security program enhancements, traveling to Australian AWS sites as needed.

Qualifications

• 7+ years experience in physical security design and implementation of electronic security systems.
• 5+ years leading technical and non-technical teams in security standards.
• 3+ years of people management and team leadership.

Responsibilities

• Lead physical security design and system installation for new data centers and expansions.
• Manage vendor onboarding, RFQ bidding, contracting, QA/QC, and related processes.
• Oversee multi-million dollar security project budgets and financial tracking.
• Collaborate across teams to drive global and regional security initiatives.
• Coordinate security program approvals and serve as SME to stakeholders.

Skills

Physical security design experience

Program/Project management

People management

Job description

Amazon Web Services (AWS) Infrastructure Physical Security is seeking a Senior Security Program Manager to oversee design and installation of security features for data centers and facilities in Australia. The role requires 7+ years in physical security design and 5+ years in program management, leading teams and coordinating across AWS security teams.

You will manage multi‑million dollar budgets, vendor contracts, and security program enhancements, traveling to Australian AWS sites as needed.