Data Center Security Lead – Critical Infrastructure

Amazon; Frederick (MD); On-site; USD 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Amazon Data Services, Inc. in Frederick, MD is seeking a Data Center Security Specialist to join our Infrastructure Operations team. You will oversee security operations, manage contract staff, and coordinate with security vendors to maintain data center protection and uptime.

The role requires experience with access control and CCTV systems, plus a background in a data center or critical environment. You will help investigate incidents, support emergency response plans, and generate security

Qualifications

• 2+ years of overseeing security operations and working with security vendors/contractors experience.
• Experience with access control and CCTV systems.
• 1+ years of relevant work in a data center or other critical environment, or 1+ years of relevant discipline work experience.

Responsibilities

• Oversee contract security staff and daily operations.
• Manage data center security.
• Coordinate with security vendors.
• Monitor and ensure functionality of security systems.
• Investigate security incidents and provide notifications.
• Involvement in emergency response plans and evacuation procedures.

Skills

Security operations

Vendor management

Access control

CCTV systems

Data center environment

Education

Bachelor's degree or above in Security, Law Enforcement, or military discipline

Job description

Amazon Data Services, Inc. in Frederick, MD is seeking a Data Center Security Specialist to join our Infrastructure Operations team. You will oversee security operations, manage contract staff, and coordinate with security vendors to maintain data center protection and uptime.

The role requires experience with access control and CCTV systems, plus a background in a data center or critical environment. You will help investigate incidents, support emergency response plans, and generate security