Colo Physical Security Architect — Global DC Engineering

Amazon Web Services (AWS); Dublin; On-site; EUR 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Amazon Data Services Ireland Limited is seeking a Colo Physical Security Architect to lead security designs for Colocation data centers across Europe, Middle East and Africa. You will collaborate with AWS Security teams and Colo vendor partners to develop standards and drive safe, resilient facilities.

You will apply your knowledge of data center mechanical/electrical systems, construct design drawings, and contribute to security design standards while coordinating with internal and external

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field required.
• Knowledge of critical data center mechanical and electrical equipment is essential.
• Experience in data center design, construction, operations, or facility maintenance required.
• Experience in industrial or commercial engineering in mission critical facilities including data centers, power generation or oil and gas facilities.
• Experience researching new designs, technologies, and construction methods of data center equipment and facilities.

Responsibilities

• Lead designs (construction drawings and specifications) for physical security elements (cameras, access control, intrusion detection, fences, gates, etc.) for Colo DC projects.
• Collaborate with other security organizations within AWS to develop design standards, evaluate cost, risk and benefits of designs, and facilitate design discussions.
• Communicate conceptual designs to internal stakeholders and external stakeholders and consultants.
• Participate in the maintenance of basis of design (BOD) documents, prototype design, and template specifications for Colo physical security elements.
• Create security design scope of work for Colo DC project RFPs.
• Review and direct the work of Colo physical security engineering design consultants.
• Manage multiple fast-paced projects simultaneously.
• Travel for site assessments, internal design meetings, construction review, and interfacing with design consultants. Anticipated travel not to exceed 25%.

Skills

Data center security

Data center design

Mechanical & electrical knowledge

Industrial engineering experience

Research new designs/technologies

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field

Job description

Amazon Data Services Ireland Limited is seeking a Colo Physical Security Architect to lead security designs for Colocation data centers across Europe, Middle East and Africa. You will collaborate with AWS Security teams and Colo vendor partners to develop standards and drive safe, resilient facilities.

You will apply your knowledge of data center mechanical/electrical systems, construct design drawings, and contribute to security design standards while coordinating with internal and external