Overview
Amazon 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 aspects of the role :
Managing day-to-day physical security operations
Maintaining site security posture
Overseeing security guard force vendors
Ensuring compliance with AWS security standards
We 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 responsibilities
Security Operations Management
Manage on-site physical security operations for Data Centers
Oversee access control systems, guard force operations, and vendor contracts
Conduct risk assessments, security audits, and incident reporting
Generate and analyze security metrics
Implement and maintain CCTV monitoring systems and media security protocols
Ensure protection of customer data through robust security measures
Process and Policy Management
Implement new security processes while maintaining compliance with Amazon policies
Develop and execute security plans for special events
Create evacuation procedures and emergency response protocols
Establish benchmarks for security performance
Design customized policies to meet internal and external regulations
Relationship Management
Build and maintain partnerships with internal teams (DC Engineering, DC Operations)
Coordinate with external partners (Vendors, Emergency Services)
Supervise security contractors and monitor their performance
Collaborate with global security teams
Project Management
Deliver security projects within specified timelines and budgets
Provide regular status updates to stakeholders
Identify and address safety and security deficiencies
Conduct data analysis to support risk assessments
Travel to other geographic regions as required
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
Experience
5+ years in public or private security industry
Corporate / DC security experience with a global company
Proven track record in business continuity and operational security
Experience writing and publishing security standards
Technical Knowledge
Strong working knowledge of physical security systems and components
Expertise in security metrics and trend analysis
Ability to develop and deliver security awareness training programs
Understanding of crisis operations and risk management
Management Skills
Experience managing daily operations and strategic program planning
Track record of building international and cross-functional relationships
Ability to work independently and lead global teams
Demonstrated project management capabilities
Communication
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Confident presentation abilities at all organizational levels
Experience in crisis communication
High attention to detail and accuracy
Problem-Solving
Ability to analyze technical requirements
Strong decision-making and prioritization skills
Results-oriented approach to challenges
Experience in risk assessment and mitigation
Other Requirements
Valid driver\'s license (must use personal vehicle between locations)
Willingness to travel internationally
Ability to work in an international environment
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
Legal & Investigative Expertise
Comprehensive knowledge of investigative laws and practices
Experience conducting security investigations
Understanding of workplace safety regulations and compliance
Technical Expertise
Advanced knowledge of security technology, including :
Access control systems
CCTV operations
Identification systems
Special security applications
Professional Certifications
Relevant security industry certifications
Additional safety or security credentials
Management Experience
Proven vendor management experience
Demonstrated decision-making abilities in complex situations
Technical Skills
Proficiency with data gathering and analysis tools
Ability to quickly adapt to new company systems
Language & Communication
Italian language proficiency (verbal and written)
Strong cross-cultural communication abilities
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