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Physical security specialist, aws security (sydney)

Sydney
Amazon Web Services Australia
Posted: 15 June
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Job Description

This role will be expected to provide in-depth security advice on the physical security architecture for the organisation. You will draw upon your robust knowledge and invent and innovate in the course of your duties.

Key Responsibilities
* Lead the physical security architecture elements on a sensitive program.
* Create and communicate detailed physical security system designs and guidance to ensure compliance with government policies and frameworks.
* Provide subject‐matter expertise to support AWS Security leadership and other security teams, with a focus on physical security.
* Perform Physical / Protective Security Risk, Threat, and Vulnerability Management.
* Manage and implement physical security risk, threat, and vulnerability deliverables – e.g., internal and external audit items, security deliverables, annual PSPF Self‐assessment and ASD Cyber Survey.
* Prepare executive‐level presentation packs, briefings, papers and reports for internal and external governance bodies and stakeholders.
* Develop, oversee, and review protective security policies, procedures, processes, guidelines, forms and templates relating to protective security and day‐to‐day operations.
* Identify vulnerable processes and systems and provide advice and support for remediation of security risk, reducing exposure to security threats and supporting the rollout of new assets.
* Engage with and work collaboratively with stakeholders across AWS and externally, in relation to compliance obligations, e.g., PSPF and ISM.
A Day in the Life

Engineers in this role must show exemplary judgment in making technical trade‐offs between short‐term security and business goals. They must also demonstrate resilience and navigate difficult situations with composure and tact. Conflicts should be addressed by listening, finding the best way forward and persuading colleagues. Successful engineers regularly analyse their own performance with a critical eye. A broad understanding of the AWS business and its interconnections is required. This position will also provide training, advice, and mentorship to other engineers throughout AWS.

About the Team

The team is comprised of security professionals with a cross‐section of national security and private sector experience, providing a range of perspectives required for creative problem solving. We value diversity of thought, creativity, and a strong bias for action and earn trust.

Basic Qualifications
* Degree in Architectural, Electrical Engineering, or Physical Security or equivalent experience in a related security field.
* 5+ years' experience with one or more drafting technologies such as AutoCad, BlueBeam and others.
* Proficient with government security frameworks, policies and standards (e.g., PSPF, ISM, DSPF, ASD Essential Eight).
Preferred Qualifications
* Physical Security Design experience in corrections, military, government, or museum environments.
* PSP, CPP, PMP certification.
* CPTED certification.
* Proven ability to not only influence but lead business partners and supporting teams.

Acknowledgement of country: In the spirit of reconciliation Amazon acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of country throughout Australia and their connections to land, sea and community.

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