Sr. Security Systems Engineer, DC Security Solutions Engineering

Amazon Web Services (AWS) is the world's most comprehensive and broadly adopted cloud platform, pioneering cloud computing and continuous innovation.
Security
Senior Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
8+ years of experience
Enterprise SaaS · Cybersecurity

Description For Sr. Security Systems Engineer, DC Security Solutions Engineering

Amazon Web Services (AWS) is seeking a Senior Security Systems Engineer for their Data Center Engineering (DCE) Security Solutions Engineering team. This role combines technical network expertise with deep physical security knowledge, focusing on designing and implementing comprehensive security systems for AWS data centers. The position involves working with cutting-edge security technologies, including IP surveillance, access control, and intrusion detection systems.

The role offers a unique opportunity to impact AWS's global infrastructure security, working with cross-functional teams to integrate security solutions into facility designs. You'll collaborate with data center architectural teams, regional security leaders, and various stakeholders to ensure robust security implementations across AWS facilities.

As a Sr. Security Systems Engineer, you'll be responsible for leading complex integration projects, evaluating new security technologies, and ensuring compliance with industry standards. The position requires strong technical abilities, excellent communication skills, and the capability to manage multiple stakeholders effectively.

AWS offers a collaborative work environment with emphasis on work-life harmony, continuous learning, and career development. The company's inclusive culture, supported by employee-led affinity groups and ongoing learning experiences, makes it an ideal place for security professionals looking to make a significant impact in cloud infrastructure security.

The role requires approximately 25% travel and offers opportunities to work with cutting-edge technologies while solving complex security challenges at scale. If you're passionate about security systems, have strong technical expertise, and want to contribute to protecting one of the world's largest cloud infrastructures, this role provides an excellent opportunity to advance your career with a global technology leader.

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Responsibilities For Sr. Security Systems Engineer, DC Security Solutions Engineering

  • Design and engineer comprehensive security systems incorporating access control, video surveillance, intrusion detection
  • Collaborate with data center architectural and engineering teams
  • Develop technical specifications and build plans for security system implementations
  • Lead complex system integration projects
  • Evaluate new security technologies and recommend solutions
  • Create detailed technical documentation
  • Ensure compliance with industry standards
  • Provide technical guidance to project teams
  • Domestic and international travel approximately 25% of the time

Requirements For Sr. Security Systems Engineer, DC Security Solutions Engineering

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  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Physical Security or related technical field
  • 8+ years of experience in security systems, integration, hardware development engineering or similar role
  • Strong knowledge of IP networking, including TCP/IP protocols and network architecture
  • Strong understanding of communication protocols (RS-485, RTSP, UDP)
  • Experience with enterprise security systems
  • Understanding of security industry standards and best practices
  • Project management experience in technical environments
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Excellent written and verbal communication abilities

Benefits For Sr. Security Systems Engineer, DC Security Solutions Engineering

Medical Insurance
  • Work-life harmony
  • Mentorship and career growth opportunities
  • Employee-led affinity groups
  • Inclusive team culture
  • Ongoing learning experiences

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