Amazon
Data Center Security Specialist, AMER East
Ashburn, VA · Full-time · Posted Oct 23, 2026
- Experience
- 2+ years overseeing security operations and working with security vendors/contractors; 1+ years in a data center or other critical environment, or 1+ years of relevant discipline work experience. Preferred: 2+ years of security-related professional, or 1+ years of security-related professional experience; 1+ year leadership experience.
About the job
Oversees data center security operations, personnel, systems, access, incident response, and compliance at an AWS facility.
What you'll do
- Oversee contract security staff, vendors, and daily data center security operations.
- Manage access control, visitor management, CCTV, badges, and security equipment maintenance.
- Investigate incidents, support emergency response, and ensure compliance with security standards.
What they ask for
- 2+ years of overseeing security operations and working with security vendors/contractors experience.
- Experience with access control and CCTV systems.
- 1+ years of relevant work in a data center or other critical environment, or 1+ years of relevant discipline work experience.
Nice to have
- Bachelor's degree or above in Security, Law Enforcement, or military discipline.
- 2+ years of security-related professional, or 1+ years of security-related professional experience; 1+ year Leadership experience.
Pay
28.89 - 50.52 USD hourly (base salary)
Tools
access control, CCTV
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