Data Center Security Specialist – Infrastructure Physical Security

About the role

The Infrastructure Physical Security team at AWS is seeking a Data Center Security Specialist to drive operational security excellence across multiple data center facilities in the UAE. You will work in a control‑room environment, collaborate with security vendors, and lead initiatives that protect critical infrastructure while supporting AWS’s commitment to Emirati employment.

Key responsibilities

• Help lead daily operational security across multiple facilities.
• Drive security awareness campaigns to enhance vigilance.
• Oversee physical security vendors providing guards, electronic systems, door construction, fencing and access controls.
• Lead security investigations and manage security construction projects.
• Extract and analyze performance metrics to improve processes.

Required profile

• 1+ years of security operations oversight experience.
• Experience using CCTV, access control and intrusion systems.
• Fluent in spoken, written and read English.
• Proven ability to collect, analyze and utilize data for process improvement.

Required skills

• CCTV systems
• Access control systems
• Intrusion detection systems
• Data analysis and performance metrics
• Workflow ticketing