Security and Loss Prevention Expert

Our operations network, known for our speed, accuracy, and exceptional service, delivers millions of packages and smiles to Amazon customers every day. To keep our operations network secure and assure operational continuity, we are looking for a proactive and solution-based professional who wants to join our team as Security and Loss Prevention (SLP) Expert. In this key role, you will deliver security as a service to our operational sites across the end-to-end supply chain to protect our people and prevent loss.Key ResponsibilitiesSupport resilience of our business operations by contributing to emergency and crisis planning for sites within your area of responsibilityContribute to the identification of vulnerabilities (e.g., loss, associate experience, process improvement) and define appropriate mitigating actions while ensuring compliance with legal and ethical standardsServe as point of contact for and coordinate measures to manage risk with local management and external partners (e.g., law enforcement agencies and industry associations) on all security-related mattersEnsure compliance of your assigned sites with Amazon global security standardsOwn Security and Loss Prevention-related projects on the local, regional, and country levelAs an SLP Expert, you will join a team of Security and Loss Prevention professionals providing security as a service to business customers across multiple business units within a dedicated geographical area. You perform regular physical security audits and investigate policy violations, security-related incidents, and loss events. During your investigations, you collect information by monitoring systems and tools, analysing data reports, and conducting interviews. Your findings contribute to identifying vulnerabilities in our processes and you identify and drive mitigating measures.You play a key role in maintaining the physical integrity of our sites by auditing and monitoring the health status of our systems and, jointly with subject matter experts and external suppliers, maintain their functionality. Furthermore, you identify and act upon initiatives improving our physical security infrastructure and contribute directly to the budgetary planning for our external suppliers.You interact on a daily basis with our external security service providers to ensure delivery of high-quality security services and a smooth customer experience. Finally, you deliver loss prevention-related education and awareness programs to other teams across all management levels and manage the implementation of our Security and Loss Prevention plan.About the TeamSitting within the Global Security Operations organisation, Security and Loss Prevention supports the accomplishment of Amazon´s business targets and the strengthening of our brand by effectively protecting against relevant threats and by managing security and loss prevention risks that could:Put our associates and customers under jeopardyDisrupt the continuity of our business operationsInflict damage to our assetsHave adverse impact on our brand reputationWorking in partnership with our stakeholders, we secure the Amazon supply chain end-to-end and promote security during business conversations. We do this by preventing security and loss prevention-related risks and vulnerabilities as early as possible, intervening in unfolding incidents to minimize any negative impact as well as thoroughly investigating security-related incidents to identify and remove root causes, preventing re-occurrence.Basic QualificationsA degree or degree equivalentRelevant security- or risk-related experience (e.g., security services, asset protection, loss prevention, risk management, inventory management, investigations, supply chain, auditing, compliance, or similar)Relevant experience working with the MS Office suite (Word, Excel, Outlook) in a professional environmentAdvanced proficiency in written and verbal GermanUpper intermediate proficiency in written and verbal EnglishPreferred QualificationsPreferred qualifications are not required to apply for a position at Amazon.If you have all the basic qualifications above, we’d love to hear from you.A relevant advanced degree, advanced degree equivalent, or industry certificationRelevant experience with physical security systems, investigation techniques, and/or management of contract security officersRelevant experience with retail, warehouse, distribution center services, delivery service, or supply chainRelevant experience in working with dataDriver’s licenseAmazon is an equal opportunities employer. We believe passionately that employing a diverse workforce is central to our success. We make recruiting decisions based on your experience and skills. We value your passion to discover, invent, simplify and build. Protecting your privacy and the security of your data is a longstanding top priority for Amazon. Please consult our Privacy Notice ( ) to know more about how we collect, use and