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Data Center Security Specialist, DC Security

Amazon· Security / DC Security
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Hybrid (Milan)€26.9kFull-timePosted yesterday

About the role

Amazon Web Services (AWS) seeks a Physical Security Specialist — Data Center Security for Milan-area data centers. Responsible for physical security routines at assigned sites, reporting to the Cluster Security Manager. Executes operational security tasks, oversees vendor deliverables, tests security systems, conducts facility inspections, and supports process improvements and professional growth within AWS.

Responsibilities

  • Implement security routines and procedures according to predefined Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs)
  • Oversee individual security vendor deliverables, track service delivery, and request corrective actions as needed
  • Test and maintain security systems and equipment (cameras, access control, alarms) based on established checklists
  • Handle routine security escalations and ticket management according to SOPs
  • Review, evaluate, and triage tickets assigned to you
  • Perform walkthroughs and surveys of the facility to identify potential vulnerabilities
  • Request and coordinate repairs and preventative maintenance for security equipment
  • Maintain cleanliness and organization of assigned areas, company assets, and devices
  • Learn and apply security policies, standards, and best practices
  • Communicate professionally in both Italian and English within the team and with external stakeholders
  • Present work to senior management (up to senior Manager level)
  • Participate in internal training as required by the team and organization
  • Seek knowledge from peers and from team-provided content
  • May contribute ideas for process improvement
  • May assist in cross-team training and in training new hires
  • Participate in inspections with the team to ensure site security posture and compliance meet standards
  • Identify risks and vulnerabilities, providing inputs on operational activity adjustments
  • Identify when security systems and/or hardware require repairs
  • Use standard tools for effort and data capture; abide by regulatory processes for compliance, confidentiality, and security

Qualifications

  • Speak, write, and read fluently in English at C1 level or above
  • Interest in or familiarity with physical security operations, or equivalent (e.g., military, law enforcement, critical infrastructure, facility management, or security-related studies/qualifications)
  • Ability to follow established procedures and determine when slight deviations are needed
  • Clear communication skills — ability to document issues and present to management
  • Attention to detail and reliability in executing routine security checks
  • Ability to work both independently and as part of a team
  • Valid driver's license and access to own transport with a willingness

Skills

Required:English proficiency (C1)Physical security operations
Nice to have:Italian language knowledge

Benefits

  • Comprehensive professional development
  • Clear progression from Specialist to Security Manager
  • Culture emphasizing inclusion, flexibility, and mentorship
Last updated Oct 25, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

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