Colo DC Physical Security Architect

Amazon Web Services (AWS); Greater London; On-site; GBP 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Amazon Data Services UK Limited in London seeks a Colo Physical Security Architect to lead security designs for Colocation DCs across Europe, the Middle East and Africa. You will work with architects and engineers to develop safe, cost-effective data center security solutions and communicate requirements to internal and external partners.

Responsibilities include creating security design scopes, reviewing consultant work, and traveling for site assessments.

Qualifications

• Must hold a Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field.
• Professional Engineer License and security certifications are preferred.
• Experience designing in mission-critical facilities and security systems is required.

Responsibilities

• Lead security designs for Colo data centers (drawings, specs), ensuring security and resilience.
• Collaborate with AWS security teams to develop standards and evaluate design cost/benefit.
• Communicate designs to stakeholders and manage design documentation and RFP scopes.
• Travel for site assessments and reviews; expect travel up to 25%.

Skills

Security design

Project coordination

Cross-team collaboration

Review & communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field

Professional Engineer License

ASIS PSP certification

CPTED certification

Tools

Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel)

Job description

Amazon Data Services UK Limited in London seeks a Colo Physical Security Architect to lead security designs for Colocation DCs across Europe, the Middle East and Africa. You will work with architects and engineers to develop safe, cost-effective data center security solutions and communicate requirements to internal and external partners.

Responsibilities include creating security design scopes, reviewing consultant work, and traveling for site assessments.