Data Center Security Manager

DescriptionAmazon Web Services (AWS) seeks a Data Center Security Manager (DSM) for our Milan-area data centers.This role leads physical security operations across multiple sites, reporting directly to the Cluster Security Manager.Key AspectsManaging day-to-day physical security operationsMaintaining site security postureOverseeing security guard force vendorsEnsuring compliance with AWS security standardsWe maintain the foundation of AWS cloud services, ensuring continuous availability of computing resources for our customers worldwide.The ideal candidate will combine security operations expertise with strong leadership abilities.We offer comprehensive professional development opportunities and the chance to shape the security of one of the world's largest cloud providers.Key Job ResponsibilitiesSecurity Operations ManagementManage on-site physical security operations for Data CentersOversee access control systems, guard force operations, and vendor contractsConduct risk assessments, security audits, and incident reportingGenerate and analyze security metricsImplement and maintain CCTV monitoring systems and media security protocolsEnsure protection of customer data through robust security measuresProcess and Policy ManagementImplement new security processes while maintaining compliance with Amazon policiesDevelop and execute security plans for special eventsCreate evacuation procedures and emergency response protocolsEstablish benchmarks for security performanceDesign customized policies to meet internal and external regulationsRelationship ManagementBuild and maintain partnerships with internal teams (DC Engineering, DC Operations)Coordinate with external partners (Vendors, Emergency Services)Supervise security contractors and monitor their performanceCollaborate with global security teamsProject ManagementDeliver security projects within specified timelines and budgetsProvide regular status updates to stakeholdersIdentify and address safety and security deficienciesConduct data analysis to support risk assessmentsTravel to other geographic regions as requiredBasic QualificationsLegal & Investigative ExpertiseComprehensive knowledge of investigative laws and practicesExperience conducting security investigationsUnderstanding of workplace safety regulations and complianceTechnical ExpertiseAdvanced knowledge of security technology, including: Access control systems, CCTV operations, Identification systems, Special security applicationsProfessional CertificationsRelevant security industry certificationsAdditional safety or security credentialsManagement ExperienceProven vendor management experienceDemonstrated decision-making abilities in complex situationsTechnical SkillsProficiency with data gathering and analysis toolsAbility to quickly adapt to new company systemsLanguage & CommunicationStrong communication skills in English (may include other languages)Preferred QualificationsCorporate/DC Security ExperienceExperience with a global companyExperience writing and publishing security standardsTechnical KnowledgeStrong working knowledge of physical security systems and componentsEqual Opportunities & PrivacyAmazon 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 transfer the personal data of our candidates.Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers.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 for more information.If the country/region you're applying in isn't listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.#J-*****-Ljbffr