Data Center Security Manager (Saudi National/GCC Only)

Amazon Web Services (AWS) is looking to hire a highly motivated, customer-obsessed professional to provide hands-on support to our Data Center Security team across the Saudi Cluster. As a Data Center Security Manager (DSM), you will be tasked with running day-to-day data center security operations, supporting and executing security projects and programs, as well as assuring audit compliance with AWS policies and procedures.

Key Responsibilities

• Direct and manage contract guard force to run daily data center operations.
• Handle site security incidents, escalations, or any other security-related issues.
• Provide after-hours on-call management support and participate in emergent, large-scale event response when needed.
• Participate in re-occurring data center security audits and reviews.
• Execute established compliance processes with AWS policies, standards, guidelines and relevant legal and regulatory requirements.
• Provide input on, and may develop security methodologies, policies and procedures.
• Write reports and communicate with management on the status of physical security operations.
• Oversee new security construction or retrofit projects.
• Manage the security P&L for assigned site(s), assist management with financial analysis and contribute to financial decisions for security requirements.
• Collaborate with other teams to protect AWS Data Center personnel, information and assets.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent professional experience in security.
• Over 4 years of experience in physical security management.

Preferred Qualifications

• Strong data-driven decision-making and analytical skills.
• Membership in a security professional body.
• Security-specific qualifications and/or proof of continued personal development.
• Proven ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.

Work Conditions
Full-time position; the role may require after-hours support and participation in urgent incident responses.