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Description

AWS Infrastructure Services owns the design, planning, delivery, and operation of all AWS global infrastructure. In other words, we’re the people who keep the cloud running. We support all AWS data centers and all of the servers, storage, networking, power, and cooling equipment that ensure our customers have continual access to the innovation they rely on. We work on the most challenging problems, with thousands of variables impacting the supply chain — and we’re looking for talented people who want 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 seemingly infinite capacity at the lowest possible cost for our customers. And you’ll experience an inclusive culture that welcomes bold ideas and empowers you to own them to completion.

We are seeking a highly motivated professional to join our dynamic team as a Data Center Security Manager (DSM). This role will serve as the primary point of contact for physical security across assigned sites or campuses in mainland Japan. As a Data Center Security Manager, you will drive operational security excellence by implementing and maintaining robust physical security procedures and policies. You will develop and deliver security operations plans to stakeholders, ensuring the highest standards of physical security. Additionally, you will provide leadership with updates on the status of physical security operations through detailed event reports and data-driven performance metrics. Your role will involve advising and recommending improvements in security systems design to enhance overall security posture. You will lead security awareness training for data center occupants to ensure compliance and awareness of security protocols. Furthermore, you will interface with and direct security vendors involved in new security construction, repairs, and daily security operations.

Key job responsibilities

The selected individual will be responsible for assessing and enhancing existing security programs, where security tasks, strategy, and priorities may be defined or occasionally ambiguous. They will participate in recurring site compliance audits, reviews, and testing of new security technologies. Contribute to developing strategic goals for the cluster that can impact the entire region, and adeptly adapt operational plans to evolving security scenarios. Member will make trade-off decisions and provide recommendations for enhance risk and security events. Collaborate with peers and internal stakeholders, develop solutions that help your team meet objectives. Assist in creating mitigation plans for security events or unique operational activities. Additionally, recruit and interview new team members while actively mentoring others to foster a collaborative and growth-oriented environment.

• Lead daily operational security across a data center campus

• Drive security awareness campaigns aimed at enhancing security vigilance and effectiveness

• Execute workflow ticketing and extraction/development of performance metrics

• Oversee physical security vendors and maintenance and repair vendors

• Promote security strategy into daily tactics to reach management goals

• Oversee security construction projects and influence decisions

• Provide security awareness training to data center personnel

• Demonstrate strong written and verbal communications

A day in the life

• Executes established compliance processes with AWS policies, standards, guidelines and relevant legal and regulatory requirements.

• Verify and approve access requests and building access requests.

• Assist in procurement: Work order execution, submission of requisition request, Purchase Order (PO) issuance, and invoice validation

• On-boarding (provision of Amazon laptop as needed), training and off-boarding of Security Vendor resources

• Participate in security system installation project meetings with DC Security Managers, Security Vendors, DC Operations and other key stakeholders.

• Oversee and coordinate security vendor work for service calls and scheduled projects

• Documentation and report writing on security metrics

About the team

Diverse Experiences

AWS values diverse experiences. Even if you do not meet all of the preferred qualifications and skills listed in the job description, we encourage candidates to apply. If your career is just starting, hasn’t followed a traditional path, or includes alternative experiences, don’t let it stop you from applying.

Why AWS?

Amazon Web Services (AWS) is the world’s most comprehensive and broadly adopted cloud platform. We pioneered cloud computing and never stopped innovating — that’s why customers from the most successful startups to Global 500 companies trust our robust suite of products and services to power their businesses.

Inclusive Team Culture

Here at AWS, it’s in our nature to learn and be curious. Our employee-led affinity groups foster a culture of inclusion that empower us to be proud of our differences. Ongoing events and learning experiences, including our Conversations on Race and Ethnicity (CORE) and AmazeCon (gender diversity) conferences, inspire us to never stop embracing our uniqueness.

Mentorship & Career Growth

We’re continuously raising our performance bar as we strive to become Earth’s Best Employer. That’s why you’ll find endless knowledge-sharing, mentorship and other career-advancing resources here to help you develop into a better-rounded professional.

Work/Life Balance

We value work-life harmony. Achieving success at work should never come at the expense of sacrifices at home, which is why we strive for flexibility as part of our working culture. When we feel supported in the workplace and at home, there’s nothing we can’t achieve in the cloud.

Basic Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree and/or equivalent professional experience

• Administration using Microsoft office and web-based portals

• Basic understanding of IT terminologies and principles

• Business and above level English and Japanese in both verbal and written communication

Preferred Qualifications

• Basic understanding of Data Center Operations

• Experience in access control and video surveillance software applications (LENEL)

• Experience with workflow ticketing and extraction of performance metrics

• Financial Planning and spend management

• Programming Skills (Javascript, Python and T-SQL)