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Security Systems Engineer, AWS Infrastructure Security Product & Solutions, Security Products and Solutions

Amazon· Security Products and Solutions
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Austin, Herndon, Seattle$117.3k - $160kFull-timePosted yesterday

About the role

Role within AWS Infrastructure Security – Security Products & Solutions (SPS) team. Design, engineer, and integrate physical security systems for AWS data centers, spanning access control, video surveillance, intrusion detection, and related technologies across global data centers. Travel approximately 25% (domestic and international).

Responsibilities

  • Design and engineer physical security systems for AWS data centers, including access control, video surveillance, intrusion detection, and related technologies
  • Develop technical specifications, product requirements, and build plans for security system implementations
  • Evaluate and recommend solutions that balance security effectiveness, cost, scalability, and operational complexity
  • Drive complex system integration projects across internal teams and external partners
  • Collaborate cross-functionally across AWS organizations to integrate security requirements into designs and standards
  • Contribute to the standardization of security system designs across the global data center portfolio
  • Develop automation solutions that improve the efficiency and reliability of security system deployment, configuration, and management
  • Create technical documentation, SOPs, runbooks, and training materials that enable field operations teams to support products throughout the full lifecycle
  • Ensure compliance with internal security standards, policies, and organizational requirements
  • Domestic and international travel approximately 25% of the time
  • A day in the life – collaborate with team and partners, evaluate technologies, create automation, troubleshoot integration challenges, communicate issues, propose solutions, align with business goals
  • About the team – owns developed solutions from problem statement to deployment, creates support docs for deployment teams

Qualifications

  • 4+ years of working in mechanical engineering or equivalent experience
  • Experience with prototyping and implementation
  • Experience designing small form factor devices
  • Experience with design & innovation and research & development

Skills

Required:Mechanical engineeringDesigning small form factor devices
Nice to have:Security-focused tools and servicesSecurity technology concepts

Benefits

  • Health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription)
  • Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans
  • EAP, Mental Health Support
  • Flexible Spending Accounts
  • 401(k) matching
  • Paid time off
  • Parental leave
  • RSUs and sign-on payments as part of compensation
Last updated Oct 25, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

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