Data Center Security Manager, DC Security

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Description

Amazon Web Services offers a fast paced, fun, and exciting work environment. We continue to grow at an exponential rate and are looking for talented, bright, and driven individuals with a desire for professional growth and continuous learning experiences..

For our data centers in Israel we are looking for a Data Center Security Manager (DSM) to manage the day by day physical security operations of our sites.

Under the direct leadership of the Cluster Security Manager the DSM maintains the physical security posture of their assigned sites with the support of the security guard force vendor.

AWS Infrastructure Services owns the design, planning, delivery, and operation of all AWS global infrastructure. In other words, we're the people who keep the cloud running. We support all AWS data centers and all of the servers, storage, networking, power, and cooling equipment that ensure our customers have continual access to the innovation they rely on. We work on the most challenging problems, with thousands of variables impacting the supply chain — and we're looking for talented people who want to help.

You'll join a diverse team of software, hardware, and network engineers, supply chain specialists, security experts, operations managers, and other vital roles. You'll collaborate with people across AWS to help us deliver the highest standards for safety and security while providing seemingly infinite capacity at the lowest possible cost for our customers. And you'll experience an inclusive culture that welcomes bold ideas and empowers you to own them to completion.

Key job responsibilities

Responds swiftly and calmly to Security situations as they arise, based on the direction of the Cluster or Regional Security Manager.

Supports the on-site contractor Security team as the primary security contact during the shift and provides guidance based upon existing Physical Security Standards and local SOP's.

Reports all unusual events to the Cluster Manager in a timely manner.

Provides guidance and direction to the contract security officers to maximize the effectiveness of the Security department.

Oversees access control systems and badge deliveries.

Investigates security events via the alarm and CCTV monitoring system.

Cooperates and coordinates with the Security Operation Center (SOC) during security incidents or any other security related matter.

Creates and constantly improves procedures, processes and workflows using data and metrics to identify issues and areas of improvements.

Develops specific knowledge of the various operational process paths within the Data Center to identify security vulnerabilities.

Perform various security inspections, audits and investigations as required and as instructed.

Candidate must have the ability to be on-call to support out-of-hours emergency activities at nights and weekends remotely and on-site.

Basic Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience within similar role in the public or private security industry.
• 3+ years of experience using data and metrics to improve processes and/or customer satisfaction.
• Candidate must hold a valid Security Mangers certificate from the local police.
  
  

• Strong communication skills
• Ability to learn and adapt quickly to company tools for data gathering and analysis
• Metrics oriented