Data Center Security Lead - Access & CCTV

Amazon Web Services (AWS); Frederick (MD); On-site; USD 80,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Amazon Data Services, Inc. is seeking a Data Center Security Manager to lead the Infrastructure Operations security function in Frederick, MD.

You will oversee contract security staff, manage data center security operations, and coordinate with security vendors to maintain continuous availability and robust incident response capabilities. The role emphasizes access control, CCTV systems, and maintenance programs, with a focus on improving security KPIs and evolving processes.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of overseeing security operations and working with security vendors/contractors experience
• Experience working on physical security design and implementation of Access Control/Intrusion Detection and CCTV Surveillance systems
• 2+ years of work in identifying security issues and risks, and developing mitigation plans experience
• 2+ years of workflow experience
• 1+ years of fraud/risk investigations experience

Responsibilities

• Deliver Results
• Oversee contract security staff and daily operations
• Manage data center security
• Coordinate with security vendors
• Maintain availability for emergency response
• Monitor and ensure functionality of security systems
• Ownership
• Drive continuous improvement through KPIs and improvement plans
• Ensure proper protocol adherence by all personnel
• Oversee access control, visitor management, and CCTV systems
• Manage facility access badge issuance
• Maintain security equipment through regular inspections
• Implement preventative maintenance programs
• Bias for Action
• Investigate security incidents and provide notifications
• Involvement in emergency response plans and evacuation procedures
• Develop relationships with law enforcement and emergency services
• Customer Obsession
• Generate security incident reports
• Prepare and deliver presentations to business partners
• Support internal security evaluations
• Ensure compliance with corporate security standards
• Earn Trust
• Identify security-related opportunities
• Develop innovative security solutions
• Ensure professional security interactions

Skills

Security operations oversight

Vendor coordination

Contract security staff management

Security incident response

Job description

Amazon Data Services, Inc. is seeking a Data Center Security Manager to lead the Infrastructure Operations security function in Frederick, MD.

You will oversee contract security staff, manage data center security operations, and coordinate with security vendors to maintain continuous availability and robust incident response capabilities. The role emphasizes access control, CCTV systems, and maintenance programs, with a focus on improving security KPIs and evolving processes.