Data Center Physical Security Manager, Dcc Communities

**DESCRIPTION**:Amazon Web Services (AWS) is looking to hire a highly motivated, customer-obsessed professional to provide hands-on support to our Data Center Infrastructure Operations team in São Paulo.As a Data Center Security Manager (DSM), individual contributor (IC), 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.This includes, but is not limited to:- Direct and manage a contract guard force at the cluster level, overseeing more than 200 people in daily data center operations- Handle multiple sites operations including, 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 recurring data center security audits and reviews- Execute established processes in compliance with AWS policies, standards, guidelines and relevant legal and regulatory requirements- Provide input on, and 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- 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 assetsKey job responsibilitiesSecurity Operations & Strategy:- Own the security operation of multiple sites- Implement overarching security strategy through daily tactics to reach management goals- Ability to walk a facility, and observe security gaps in physical barriers, security officer procedure, policies, surveillance equipment, and alarm points- Investigate accidents, thefts, disturbances, discrepancies- Drive campaigns to enhance security awarenessVendor & Contract Management:- Manage Contract Guard Force (CGF) contract- Establish SMART goals for the CGF and drive their completion- Oversee physical security sub-contractors that provide guards, electronic security systems, door repair, fencing, and access controls- Oversee security construction projectsTraining & Performance Management:- Enhance existing CGF physical security training program while identifying key metrics to measure success- Teach others to execute proper security processes and methods- Experience with workflow ticketing, and extraction of performance metrics**BASIC QUALIFICATIONS**:Core Security Expertise:- 5 years of security operations experience- Able to perform structured security risk assessments- Able to investigate site incidents and provide detailed reports- Able to analyze situations, make quick decisions and formulate action plans- Experience in training others in security proceduresManagement & Professional Requirements:- Bachelor's degree or equivalent professional experience in security or related fields- 3 years of Vendor Management- Must be capable of creating and managing key performance metrics- Able to work independently with little directionTechnical & Administrative Skills:- Proficient with computers and Microsoft office tools such as outlook, word excel and power point- Must be fluent in English (reading, writing and speaking)Mobility & Availability Requirements:- Must have a valid driver's license and must be able to travel locally and internationally- Must have their own car- Required to participate in on-call rotationSoft Skills:- Proven ability to work collaboratively in a team environment**PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS**:Professional Development:- Member of a security professional body (e.g. ASIS)- Security specific qualifications/certifications, and/or proof of continued personal development- Familiarity with compliance standards such as ISO *****Technical Expertise:- Working knowledge of access control and video surveillance equipment (Lenel and/or Bosch)- Ability to develop, implement, and maintain Business Continuity Plans (BCP)