Overview
AWS Infrastructure Services owns the design, planning, delivery, and operation of all AWS global infrastructure. We support all AWS data centers and the servers, storage, networking, power, and cooling equipment that ensure our customers have continual access to the cloud. We work on challenging problems with thousands of variables impacting the supply chain and are looking for talented people 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 broad 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.
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 the flawless operations of our infrastructure are our top priorities.
We are looking for a Facility Security Manager for our cloud infrastructure in Australia. We need someone with experience managing security of large critical installations, ideally data centres; and who can set strategy, manage budgets, lead projects, and drive improvements in our security practices and operations.
Responsibilities
- Provide comprehensive program security guidance concerning personnel, physical, operational, technical, industrial, counterintelligence, and media management.
- Create, implement, communicate, and manage security requirements at a large, government-accredited site, while providing day-to-day multi-discipline program security operations support.
- Draft and review security documentation including transportation plans, procedures, and CONOPs.
- Proactively identify program and physical security requirements, problems, and sound solutions to sustain and enhance security of program execution.
- Operate and maintain security hardware and systems onsite to meet government and AWS requirements.
- Develop and strengthen relationships with internal and external 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.
- Experience with workflow ticketing and extraction of performance metrics.
- Be 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.
- Travel between local facilities as required.
- Hold or be able to attain an Australian Government Security Vetting Agency clearance.
About the role and team
The incumbent coordinates with team stakeholders in Operations, HR, Logistics, Design and Engineering, and Construction to ensure security services align with business processes. You will lead a team of contracted security officers and ensure resources support day-to-day activities in a high-tempo environment. The team comprises security professionals with diverse experience, providing perspectives required for creative problem solving. AWS values diversity of thought and continuous improvement.
Basic Qualifications
- Expertise in Physical Security Systems, including Facility Security Installations, Surveillance Systems, and Electronic Access Control Systems.
- Demonstrated growth and increasing responsibility requiring maturity, judgment, negotiation, analytics, and influence.
- Proven ability to effectively employ a third-party guard force in a dynamic operating setting.
Preferred Qualifications
- Proven ability to influence business partners and supporting teams.
- Ability to manage 24×7 security operations, including short-notice responses to emerging issues.
- Ability to coordinate credibly between technical teams and business stakeholders.
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.
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📌 Facility Security Manager, Data Centre Security
🏢 Soldier On
📍 Sydney