Data Center Security Manager

Amazon Data Services Italy S.R.L.; Lombardia; In loco; EUR 50.000 - 80.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

A leading cloud services provider in Milan is seeking a Data Center Security Manager to oversee physical security operations across multiple sites. This role requires strong leadership, risk assessment skills, and extensive experience in security management. The ideal candidate will have at least 5 years in the security industry and proficiency in crisis communication. The position includes managing vendor contracts and compliance with security standards.

Servizi

Professional development opportunities

Competenze

• 5+ years in public or private security industry.
• Strong working knowledge of physical security systems.
• Experience managing daily operations.
• Ability to work independently and lead global teams.

Mansioni

• Manage day-to-day physical security operations.
• Oversee access control systems and vendor contracts.
• Conduct security audits and risk assessments.
• Create emergency response protocols.

Conoscenze

Security operations expertise

Leadership abilities

Risk assessment skills

Crisis communication

Interpersonal communication

Formazione

5+ years in security industry

Relevant certifications

Strumenti

CCTV operations

Access control systems

Descrizione del lavoro

Overview

Amazon Web Services (AWS) seeks a Data Center Security Manager (DSM) for our Milan-area data centers. This role leads physical security operations across multiple sites, reporting directly to the Cluster Security Manager.

Key aspects of the role :

• Managing day-to-day physical security operations
• Maintaining site security posture
• Overseeing security guard force vendors
• Ensuring compliance with AWS security standards

We maintain the foundation of AWS cloud services, ensuring continuous availability of computing resources for our customers worldwide.

The ideal candidate will combine security operations expertise with strong leadership abilities. We offer comprehensive professional development opportunities and the chance to shape the security of one of the world\'s largest cloud providers.

Key job responsibilities

Security Operations Management

• Manage on-site physical security operations for Data Centers
• Oversee access control systems, guard force operations, and vendor contracts
• Conduct risk assessments, security audits, and incident reporting
• Generate and analyze security metrics
• Implement and maintain CCTV monitoring systems and media security protocols
• Ensure protection of customer data through robust security measures

Process and Policy Management

• Implement new security processes while maintaining compliance with Amazon policies
• Develop and execute security plans for special events
• Create evacuation procedures and emergency response protocols
• Establish benchmarks for security performance
• Design customized policies to meet internal and external regulations

Relationship Management

• Build and maintain partnerships with internal teams (DC Engineering, DC Operations)
• Coordinate with external partners (Vendors, Emergency Services)
• Supervise security contractors and monitor their performance
• Collaborate with global security teams

Project Management

• Deliver security projects within specified timelines and budgets
• Provide regular status updates to stakeholders
• Identify and address safety and security deficiencies
• Conduct data analysis to support risk assessments
• Travel to other geographic regions as required

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

Experience

• 5+ years in public or private security industry
• Corporate / DC security experience with a global company
• Proven track record in business continuity and operational security
• Experience writing and publishing security standards

Technical Knowledge

• Strong working knowledge of physical security systems and components
• Expertise in security metrics and trend analysis
• Ability to develop and deliver security awareness training programs
• Understanding of crisis operations and risk management

Management Skills

• Experience managing daily operations and strategic program planning
• Track record of building international and cross-functional relationships
• Ability to work independently and lead global teams
• Demonstrated project management capabilities

Communication

• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Confident presentation abilities at all organizational levels
• Experience in crisis communication
• High attention to detail and accuracy

Problem-Solving

• Ability to analyze technical requirements
• Strong decision-making and prioritization skills
• Results-oriented approach to challenges
• Experience in risk assessment and mitigation

Other Requirements

• Valid driver\'s license (must use personal vehicle between locations)
• Willingness to travel internationally
• Ability to work in an international environment

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

Legal & Investigative Expertise

• Comprehensive knowledge of investigative laws and practices
• Experience conducting security investigations
• Understanding of workplace safety regulations and compliance

Technical Expertise

• Advanced knowledge of security technology, including :
• Access control systems
• CCTV operations
• Identification systems
• Special security applications

Professional Certifications

• Relevant security industry certifications
• Additional safety or security credentials

Management Experience

• Proven vendor management experience
• Demonstrated decision-making abilities in complex situations

Technical Skills

• Proficiency with data gathering and analysis tools
• Ability to quickly adapt to new company systems

Language & Communication

• Italian language proficiency (verbal and written)
• Strong cross-cultural communication abilities