DC - Security Program Manager, DC Security EMEA (AWS)

Amazon; Greater London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading tech company in Greater London is seeking a Security Program Manager to oversee the design and installation of security systems. The ideal candidate will manage large-scale projects, ensure compliance with security standards, and demonstrate strong project management capabilities. Responsibilities include coordinating security systems design, leading technical aspects of projects, and building training programs for users. The role requires relevant security certifications and experience in physical security systems.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in project management in a security context.
• In-depth knowledge of security technology and systems.
• Strong communication skills to work across teams.

Responsibilities

• Lead large-scale security engineering projects.
• Manage compliance of physical security project standards.
• Design and implement solutions for security system installations.

Skills

Project management skills

Technical leadership

Compliance knowledge

Security systems knowledge

Education

CISSP, CISA, CISM or other security certification

Associate's degree

Tools

Lenel Access Control Systems

BVMS

Red Scan deployment

Job description

DC - Security Program Manager, DC Security EMEA

Job ID: 3122606 | Amazon Data Services UK Limited

The Amazon Web Services (AWS) Data Center Operations Security Team is seeking a highly talented and motivated physical Security Program Manager (SPM) to join our team.

At Amazon, we are working to be the most customer-centric company. To get there, we need exceptionally talented, bright, and driven people.

The position is responsible for the design review, installation and integration of security systems equipment including, but not limited to, Access Control/Intrusion Detection and CCTV Surveillance systems. The ideal candidate will be willing and able to work in all related disciplines, at all levels; from technology research to system design and layout, oversight of construction and implementation, as well as maintenance and upgrades over the life of the system. You will have an in‑depth knowledge of security technology, be innovative, highly organized, and will have demonstrated the ability to deliver results on time and within budget.

The SPM is a key member of the EURI Security team and reports to the Multi Cluster Security Program Manager. The SPM supervises the compliance of physical security standards, manages Physical Security Projects, serves on cross‑functional teams and is considered one of the Subject Matter Experts in all facets of Physical Security. The SPM's ultimate success will be measured by how they assist with the development, implementation and commissioning of standardized security infrastructure systems for the AWS region. This is measured by agreed upon objectives and metrics related to key areas such as the level and quality of customer service provided, access control effectiveness, and the protection of our customers data, employees and visitors. The position is responsible for observing Physical Security Standards and Programs that support the goals of the Global Physical Security Team while enabling the local site managers to draw related services from the team, in a self‑service manner.

Responsibilities include:

• Provide technical leadership for large‑scale security engineering projects, coordinate security system design specifications and change management between internal teams and external vendors.
• Excellent project management skills are required with ability to work in a fast‑paced environment. Candidates should have experience in prioritizing tasks effectively and working seamlessly across organizational boundaries.
• Securing the compliance of physical security project standards, project scopes of work, budgets and timelines.
• Design, develop, and implement solutions for system installations, upgrades, repairs and change‑outs.
• Support security system equipment commissioning.
• Complete the final test and acceptance of security systems.
• Build and deploy training programs for all users of physical security systems.

Basic Qualifications

• CISSP, CISA, CISM or other security certification, or Associate's degree

Preferred Qualifications

• Certification and experience in Lenel Access Control Systems, BVMS and Red Scan deployment

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