Amazon Web Services (AWS) seeks a Physical Security Specialist — Data Center Security for our Milan-area data centers. This role is responsible for physical security routines at assigned sites, reporting to the Cluster Security Manager.
In this role, you will execute operational security tasks — implementing routines, overseeing vendor deliverables, testing security systems, and conducting facility inspections. You will learn and apply security best practices while developing the expertise to grow within one of the world's largest cloud providers.
We offer comprehensive professional development and a clear progression from Specialist to Security Manager — learn the foundations that lead to site ownership and beyond.
Key job responsibilities
Security Operations & Vendor Oversight
- 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
Learning, Communication & Process Contribution
- 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 as
📌 Data Center Security Specialist, DC Security (Milano)
🏢 Amazon
📍 Milano