Data Center Security Manager, DC Security - Compliance, FRA DC Security

Amazon.com, Inc.; Frankfurt; On-site; EUR 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Amazon Web Services is hiring a Data Center Security Compliance Manager to ensure security standards are met across FRA cluster facilities. You will support delivery, perform risk assessments, and guide teams on security requirements, coordinating with DSM, SPM and SOC to maintain a right-first-time posture.

The role emphasizes collaboration, continuous improvement, and adherence to AWS security policies, with a focus on audits, handovers, and secure project execution within global

Qualifications

• Speak, write, and read fluently in English.
• Experience with physical security design and implementation of Access Control/Intrusion Detection and CCTV Surveillance systems.
• 5+ years in a similar security role in the public or private sector.
• Proven ability to work independently and to a high standard.
• Experience with project management.
• Experience with data analytics to identify problems and drive quick turnarounds.
• Certification in security technical systems.
• Background in security operations, compliance and auditing.

Responsibilities

• Supports the on-site Data Centre Security Manager and Security Program Manager to achieve right first time project delivery per current standards and policies.
• Inspect and ensure security standards and policies are followed during facility delivery.
• Identify non-compliance areas and work with owning teams to address before handover.
• Identify, monitor, and drive closure of non-compliance issues with DSM/SPM prior to project handover.
• Provide guidance to construction and other delivery teams on security standards and policies.
• Collaborates with SOC, DSM and SPM during project delivery and hand-offs.
• Create and improve procedures and workflows using data and metrics to identify issues and improvements.
• Develop knowledge of operational process paths within the Data Center to identify vulnerabilities.
• Perform security inspections, audits and investigations as required.

Skills

Fluent English

Physical security design

Security compliance & auditing

Project management

Job description

Data Center Security Manager, DC Security - Compliance, FRA DC Security

Amazon Web Services offers a fast paced, fun, and exciting work environment. We continue to grow at an exponential rate and are looking for talented, bright, and driven individuals with a desire for professional growth and continuous learning experiences..

For our data centers in the Frankfurt area ("FRA Cluster") we are looking for a Data Center Security Compliance Manager (CSC) to ensure our facilities are built and comply to our policies and standards.

Under the direct leadership of the Cluster Security Manager, or other appointed manager, the CSC ensures the physical security posture of the sites is delivered and handed over to the DC Security operations team.

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

You’ll join a diverse team of software, hardware, and network engineers, supply chain specialists, security experts, operations managers, and other vital roles. You’ll 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 you’ll experience an inclusive culture that welcomes bold ideas and empowers you to own them to completion.

Key job responsibilities

• Supports the on-site Data Centre Security Manager (DSM) and Security Program Manager (SPM) to achieve right first time project deliver in line with the current standards and policies in force.
• Inspect and insure that security standards and policies are adhered to at all stages in the delivery of a new facility.
• Identify non compliance areas and work with the owning teams to address prior to handoff to DC security operations.
• Identify, monitor any non compliance issues and drive with Data Centre Security Manager (DSM) and Security Program Manager (SPM) to closure prior to project handover, using internal tools and system to track and elevate.
• Provide guidance to construction and other delivery teams on security standards and policies.
• Collaborates and coordinates with the Security Operation Center (SOC), Data Centre Security Manager (DSM) and Security Program Manager (SPM) during project delivery and hand-offs.
• Creates and constantly improves procedures, processes and workflows using data and metrics to identify issues and areas of improvements.
• Develops specific knowledge of the various operational process paths within the Data Center to identify security vulnerabilities.
• Perform various security inspections, audits and investigations as required and as instructed.

A day in the life

As a Data Centre Security Manager, your day revolves around keeping new facilities build on track to meet security standards before handover. You do site walks site walk, logging non-compliance issues and notifying owning teams immediately. You join construction project calls alongside the DSM and SPM, driving open items to resolution with clear deadlines. You escalates risks using internal tools, and conduct scheduled audits. You close the day updating the compliance tracker and close the week managing up projects status. Every action targets one goal — right first time delivery, no exceptions.

About the team

Diverse Experiences

AWS 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, hasn't followed a traditional path, or includes alternative experiences, don't let it stop you from applying.

Why AWS?

Amazon Web Services (AWS) is the world's most comprehensive and broadly adopted cloud platform. We pioneered cloud computing and never stopped innovating - that's why customers from the most successful startups to Global 500 companies trust our robust suite of products and services to power their businesses.

Inclusive Team Culture

Here at AWS, it's 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.

Mentorship & Career Growth

We're continuously raising our performance bar as we strive to become Earth's Best Employer. That's why you'll find endless knowledge-sharing, mentorship and other career-advancing resources here to help you develop into a better-rounded professional.

Work/Life Balance

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, there's nothing we can't achieve in the cloud.

Qualifications

• - Speak, write, and read fluently in English
• - Experience working on physical security design and implementation of Access Control/Intrusion Detection and CCTV Surveillance systems
• - 5+ years of experience within a similar role in the public or private security industry. Operating, auditing and inspecting physical security systems and physical security operations during build, launch and operation.
• - Proven ability to work independently and to a high standard.
• - Experience with project management
• - Experience working with data analytics and using these metrics to identify problems, or experience completing complex tasks quickly with little to no guidance and react with appropriate urgency to situations that require a quick turnaround
• - Certification in a range of security technical systems.
• - Background in security operations, security compliance and auditing to defined standards.
• - Strong communication skills, detailed orientated and able to foster collaborative result driven outcomes.

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