Data Center Security Systems Engineer – Automation

Amazon; Herndon (VA); On-site; USD 117,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Amazon is seeking a Data Center Security Systems Engineer to join the SPS team and contribute across all phases of the security product lifecycle. You will design, engineer and integrate complex security systems involving multiple internal and external stakeholders.

You will develop technical documentation, define equipment specifications and create the operational frameworks that enable global deployment and support.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of working in mechanical engineering or equivalent experience.
• Experience with prototyping and implementation.

Responsibilities

• Design and engineer physical security systems for AWS data centers, including access control, video surveillance, intrusion detection and related technologies
• Develop technical specifications, product requirements and build plans for security system implementations
• Evaluate and recommend solutions that balance security effectiveness, cost, scalability and operational complexity
• Drive complex system integration projects across internal teams and external partners
• Collaborate cross-functionally across AWS organizations to integrate security requirements into designs and standards
• Contribute to the standardization of security system designs across the global data center portfolio
• Develop automation solutions that improve the efficiency and reliability of security system deployment, configuration and management
• Create technical documentation, SOPs, runbooks and training materials that enable field operations teams to support products throughout the full lifecycle
• Ensure compliance with internal security standards, policies and organizational requirements
• Domestic and international travel approximately 25% of the time

Skills

Mechanical engineering

Job description

Amazon is seeking a Data Center Security Systems Engineer to join the SPS team and contribute across all phases of the security product lifecycle. You will design, engineer and integrate complex security systems involving multiple internal and external stakeholders.

You will develop technical documentation, define equipment specifications and create the operational frameworks that enable global deployment and support.