Amazon
Data Center Security Specialist
Sterling, VA · Full-time · Posted Oct 30, 2026
- Experience
- 2+ years overseeing security operations and working with security vendors/contractors; alternatively, 2+ years of law enforcement or security-related experience is preferred.
- Education
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent is preferred.
About the job
Serves as the primary physical security contact for a data center site, managing daily security operations, vendors, systems, and compliance.
What you'll do
- Conduct inspections and audits, coordinate security equipment repairs and maintenance, and ensure compliance with security standards.
- Manage vendors, review service deliverables and SLAs, and triage operational tickets.
- Respond to security incidents, support investigations, and contribute to business continuity and process improvement.
What they ask for
- 2+ years of overseeing security operations and working with security vendors/contractors experience.
- Knowledge of one or more listed security domains, including access control, network security, security architecture, cryptography, or operations security.
Nice to have
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent, or 2+ years of law enforcement or security-related experience.
- Knowledge of Microsoft Office products and applications.
Pay
28.89 - 50.52 USD hourly; base salary
Tools
access-control system, Microsoft Office, Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Outlook, InfoPath, SharePoint
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