Amazon
Physical Security Engineer, Data Center Design Engineering
Amazon, Seattle, Washington, us, 98127
Overview
AWS Infrastructure Services owns the design, planning, delivery, and operation of all AWS global infrastructure. We’re the people who keep the cloud running. We support all AWS data centers and the servers, storage, networking, power, and cooling equipment that ensure our customers have continual access to the innovation they rely on. We work on 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 deliver the highest standards for safety and security while providing seemingly infinite capacity at the lowest possible cost for our customers. You’ll experience an inclusive culture that welcomes bold ideas and empowers you to own them to completion. As a Physical Security Engineer at AWS, you will lead security designs for Amazon Data Centers (DC) throughout our Americas Region. You will design safe, secure, resilient, and cost-effective DC facilities, impacting AWS global DC security standards. You will be part of a creative design team tasked with solving problems and challenging the status quo. As a subject matter expert, you will provide technical guidance, influence DC facility design, solve large-scale implementation issues, and develop and communicate security design requirements to internal and external project partners. You will work directly with other AWS Security Teams, AWS Management, and partners to apply Physical Security across AWS. You will review and stay knowledgeable about new technologies and security measures for possible application to enhance the security posture across AWS. A working knowledge of physical security principles and their practical application, including Crime Prevention through Environmental Design (CPTED), is expected. Key job responsibilities
Lead designs (construction drawings and specifications) for physical security elements (cameras, access control, intrusion detection, fences, gates, etc.) for DC projects. Collaborate with other security organizations within AWS to develop design standards, evaluate cost, risk, and benefits of designs, and facilitate design discussions. Communicate conceptual designs to internal stakeholders and external consultants. Participate in maintenance Basis of Design, prototype design, and template specifications for physical security elements. Create security design scope of work for design RFPs. Review and direct the work of physical security engineering design consultants. Manage multiple fast-paced projects simultaneously. Travel for site assessments, internal design meetings, construction review, and interfacing with design consultants. Anticipated travel not to exceed 25%. About the team
Why AWS Amazon Web Services (AWS) is the world’s most comprehensive and broadly adopted cloud platform. We pioneered cloud computing and continue to innovate, trusted by customers from startups to Global 500 companies. Diverse Experiences Amazon values diverse experiences. Even if you do not meet all of the preferred qualifications and skills, we encourage you to apply. If your career is just starting or follows a nontraditional path, apply anyway. Work/Life Balance We value work-life harmony and strive for flexibility in our culture. Inclusive Team Culture We foster inclusion through employee-led affinity groups and ongoing events and learning experiences. Mentorship and Career Growth We offer knowledge-sharing, mentorship, and career-advancing resources to help you develop professionally. Basic Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in a relevant engineering field or equivalent experience 7+ years of physical security design experience 2+ years of physical security design experience in data centers or similar mission-critical projects Preferred Qualifications
Physical Security Professional Certification (PSP) Crime Prevention Through Environmental Design (CPTED) certification Vendor and consultant management skills Meets/exceeds Amazon’s leadership principles requirements for this role Meets/exceeds Amazon’s functional/technical depth and complexity for this role Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status. Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how-we-hire/accommodations for more information. If the country/region you’re applying in isn’t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner. Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay ranges from $105,100/year to $185,000/year, depending on location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company; depending on the position offered, equity, sign-on payments, and other forms of compensation may be provided in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits. For more information, visit https://www.aboutamazon.com/workplace/employee-benefits. This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.
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AWS Infrastructure Services owns the design, planning, delivery, and operation of all AWS global infrastructure. We’re the people who keep the cloud running. We support all AWS data centers and the servers, storage, networking, power, and cooling equipment that ensure our customers have continual access to the innovation they rely on. We work on 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 deliver the highest standards for safety and security while providing seemingly infinite capacity at the lowest possible cost for our customers. You’ll experience an inclusive culture that welcomes bold ideas and empowers you to own them to completion. As a Physical Security Engineer at AWS, you will lead security designs for Amazon Data Centers (DC) throughout our Americas Region. You will design safe, secure, resilient, and cost-effective DC facilities, impacting AWS global DC security standards. You will be part of a creative design team tasked with solving problems and challenging the status quo. As a subject matter expert, you will provide technical guidance, influence DC facility design, solve large-scale implementation issues, and develop and communicate security design requirements to internal and external project partners. You will work directly with other AWS Security Teams, AWS Management, and partners to apply Physical Security across AWS. You will review and stay knowledgeable about new technologies and security measures for possible application to enhance the security posture across AWS. A working knowledge of physical security principles and their practical application, including Crime Prevention through Environmental Design (CPTED), is expected. Key job responsibilities
Lead designs (construction drawings and specifications) for physical security elements (cameras, access control, intrusion detection, fences, gates, etc.) for DC projects. Collaborate with other security organizations within AWS to develop design standards, evaluate cost, risk, and benefits of designs, and facilitate design discussions. Communicate conceptual designs to internal stakeholders and external consultants. Participate in maintenance Basis of Design, prototype design, and template specifications for physical security elements. Create security design scope of work for design RFPs. Review and direct the work of physical security engineering design consultants. Manage multiple fast-paced projects simultaneously. Travel for site assessments, internal design meetings, construction review, and interfacing with design consultants. Anticipated travel not to exceed 25%. About the team
Why AWS Amazon Web Services (AWS) is the world’s most comprehensive and broadly adopted cloud platform. We pioneered cloud computing and continue to innovate, trusted by customers from startups to Global 500 companies. Diverse Experiences Amazon values diverse experiences. Even if you do not meet all of the preferred qualifications and skills, we encourage you to apply. If your career is just starting or follows a nontraditional path, apply anyway. Work/Life Balance We value work-life harmony and strive for flexibility in our culture. Inclusive Team Culture We foster inclusion through employee-led affinity groups and ongoing events and learning experiences. Mentorship and Career Growth We offer knowledge-sharing, mentorship, and career-advancing resources to help you develop professionally. Basic Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in a relevant engineering field or equivalent experience 7+ years of physical security design experience 2+ years of physical security design experience in data centers or similar mission-critical projects Preferred Qualifications
Physical Security Professional Certification (PSP) Crime Prevention Through Environmental Design (CPTED) certification Vendor and consultant management skills Meets/exceeds Amazon’s leadership principles requirements for this role Meets/exceeds Amazon’s functional/technical depth and complexity for this role Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status. Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how-we-hire/accommodations for more information. If the country/region you’re applying in isn’t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner. Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay ranges from $105,100/year to $185,000/year, depending on location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company; depending on the position offered, equity, sign-on payments, and other forms of compensation may be provided in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits. For more information, visit https://www.aboutamazon.com/workplace/employee-benefits. This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.
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