Data Center Security Intern — Hands-on, Impactful Ops

VulnU; Dublin; Hybrid; EUR 18,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Amazon Web Services (AWS) seeks a Security Specialist Intern to support day-to-day physical security at data centers. You will coordinate with vendors, analyze security data, and help improve surveillance and access controls.

This full-time 12-week summer internship offers hands-on experience, reporting on security operations, and potential transition to a full-time role based on performance and business needs.

Qualifications

• Students in the last year of their Technical/Bachelor's degree in Risk Management, Business Administration, Security Management, or a related field who are looking for an internship that could lead to a full-time career.
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal
• Interest in physical security operations, including surveillance systems, access controls, and incident response
• Interest in analyzing data to identify security gaps and recommend improvements

Responsibilities

• Coordinate with vendors involved in new security construction, repairs, daily security operations and patrols, and planning.
• Analyze security metrics and data to identify trends and recommend improvements
• Make suggestions on improving electronic surveillance systems and access controls
• Help develop and deliver guidance to data center occupants on reducing false alarms
• Write reports and create presentations on the status of physical security operations for management
• Assist with planning and coordinating security-related projects
• Support incident documentation and follow-up processes

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Data analysis

Security knowledge

Presentation skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Risk Management, Business Administration, Security Management, or related

Job description

Amazon Web Services (AWS) seeks a Security Specialist Intern to support day-to-day physical security at data centers. You will coordinate with vendors, analyze security data, and help improve surveillance and access controls.

This full-time 12-week summer internship offers hands-on experience, reporting on security operations, and potential transition to a full-time role based on performance and business needs.