Global Colocation Security Architect – Data Centers

Amazon; Dublin; On-site; EUR 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Amazon AWS Infrastructure Services seeks a Colo Physical Security Architect to lead security designs for Colocation DCs in EMEA. You will work with security teams and external partners to implement secure, cost‑effective data center facilities and drive security design standards across the AWS colo footprint.

You will be responsible for developing and communicating security requirements, reviewing design concepts, and guiding vendors and engineers through deployment while maintaining CPTED and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or a related field.
• Professional Engineering or Architectural License.

Responsibilities

• Lead security designs (construction drawings and specifications) for physical security elements in Colo DC projects.
• Collaborate with AWS security organizations to develop design standards and evaluate cost, risk, and benefits.
• Communicate conceptual designs to internal and external stakeholders and consultants.
• Maintain basis of design 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.
• Travel for site assessments, internal design meetings, and interfacing with design consultants (up to 25%).

Skills

DC security design

Vendor collaboration

Security standards

Construction drawings reading

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field

Professional Engineering or Architectural License

Job description

Amazon AWS Infrastructure Services seeks a Colo Physical Security Architect to lead security designs for Colocation DCs in EMEA. You will work with security teams and external partners to implement secure, cost‑effective data center facilities and drive security design standards across the AWS colo footprint.

You will be responsible for developing and communicating security requirements, reviewing design concepts, and guiding vendors and engineers through deployment while maintaining CPTED and