Job ID: 3200326 | Amazon Corporate Services Pty Ltd
AWS Infrastructure Services owns the design, planning, delivery, and operation of all AWS global infrastructure. We keep the cloud running by supporting every AWS data centre 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 tackle 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 deliver the highest standards for safety and security while providing seemingly infinite capacity at the lowest possible cost for our customers. Experience an inclusive culture that welcomes bold ideas and empowers you to own them to completion.
The AWS Data Centre Communities organization manages the data centre facilities and equipment that power Amazon Web Services. Safety of our employees, the security of our customers' data, and flawless operations of our infrastructure are our top priorities.
We are looking for a Facility Security Manager for our cloud infrastructure in Australia. The role requires experience managing security of large critical installations, ideally data centres; experience setting strategy, managing budgets, leading projects, and driving improvements in security practices and operations.
Key job responsibilities
* Provide comprehensive program security guidance concerning personnel, physical, operational, technical, industrial, counterintelligence, and media management.
* Create, implement, communicate, and manage security requirements at large, government‐accredited sites while providing day‐to‐day, multi‐discipline program security operations support.
* Draft and review security documentation to include transportation plans, procedures, and CONOPs.
* Proactively identify program and physical security requirements, problems, and sound solutions to sustain and enhance the security of program execution.
* Perform and/or support the operations and maintenance of security hardware and systems employed onsite to meet government and AWS requirements.
* Develop and strengthen relationships with internal (operations staff, engineers, teammates, etc.) and external (vendors, contractors, etc.) partners to heighten security awareness and engagement.
* Direct and manage onsite security forces to run daily security operations.
* Manage the classified material program to ensure procedures are developed and operated in accordance with internal and customer security policies and practices.
* Work with workflow ticketing systems and extract performance metrics.
* Willing to share on‐call rotations in support of alarms, security incidents, escalations, and critical service outages.
* Provide after‐hours on‐call management support and participate in emergent, large‐scale event response when needed.
* Participate in recurring security audits and reviews.
* Execute established compliance processes with AWS policies, standards, guidelines, and relevant legal and regulatory requirements.
* Manage the security P&L for assigned site(s), assist management with financial analysis, and contribute to financial decisions for security requirements.
* Be able to travel between local facilities.
Hold or be able to attain an Australian Government Security Vetting Agency clearance (see https://www.agsva.gov.au/applicants/eligibility-and-suitability).
A day in the life
The incumbent ensures the data centre security mission succeeds by continuously coordinating with team stakeholders in Operations, HR, Logistics, Design and Engineering, and Construction to synchronize security services with all business processes. You will promulgate clear guidance and direction to a team of contracted security officers, ensuring they are resourced to support day‐to‐day activities in a high‐tempo environment.
About the team
The team is comprised of security professionals with a cross‐section of national security, law enforcement, 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. We believe that no "perfect" security solutions exist and we develop and iterate using a continuous improvement process.
Basic Qualifications
* Experience in physical security best practices, including application of physical security systems, investigation techniques, management of contract security guards, and incident management.
* Demonstrated ability to effectively manage a third‐party guard force in a dynamic operating environment.
* Demonstrated track record of growth and increasing responsibility requiring maturity, judgment, negotiation, analytics, and influence.
Preferred Qualifications
* Experience making business recommendations and influencing stakeholders.
* Ability to manage 24x7 security operations, including short‐notice response to emerging operational issues.
* Detailed understanding of the Australian Government's PSPF—with the ability to create standard operating procedures.
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. We pay our respect to their elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples today.
IDE statement
Amazon is an equal‐opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status. 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.
Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.
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