Experienced Physical Security Engineer for Amazon Work From Home Opportunity - $27/Hour

Join Amazon's Team as a Physical Security Engineer and Shape the Future of Secure Data Centers

At Amazon Web Services (AWS), we're revolutionizing the way businesses operate by providing a secure, reliable, and innovative cloud computing platform. As a leader in the tech industry, we're committed to hiring talented individuals who share our passion for excellence and customer obsession. We're now seeking an experienced Physical Security Engineer to join our team on a full-time, work-from-home basis in Austin, USA, with a competitive salary of $27 per hour.

About the Role

As a Physical Security Engineer at AWS, you'll play a critical role in designing and implementing secure data center facilities across our Americas region. You'll work closely with cross-functional teams, including security experts, architects, and stakeholders to develop and execute security plans that meet the highest standards of safety and compliance. Your expertise will help shape the security posture of our data centers and drive the adoption of best practices across the organization.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the development of physical security designs (drawings and details) for data center projects, including cameras, access control, intrusion detection, fencing, and gates.
• Collaborate with other security teams within AWS to establish design standards, assess cost, risk, and benefits of designs, and facilitate design discussions.
• Communicate design plans to internal partners and external contractors, ensuring seamless execution and compliance.
• Participate in design reviews, model coordination, and construction detailing for physical security components.
• Create security scope of work for design RFPs and review deliverables from physical security design subject matter experts.
• Manage multiple fast-paced projects simultaneously, prioritizing tasks and meeting deadlines.
• Travel to site assessments, internal design meetings, construction reviews, and meetings with design contractors (up to 25% of the time).

Essential Qualifications

To succeed in this role, you'll need:

• A bachelor's degree in a relevant engineering field (e.g., electrical, mechanical, or security engineering) or equivalent experience.
• 3+ years of physical security design experience, preferably in data center or similar critical infrastructure projects.
• Strong understanding of physical security principles, practices, and standards, including Crime Prevention Through Environmental Design (CPTED).
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively with diverse stakeholders.

Preferred Qualifications

To stand out as a candidate, you'll ideally have:

• A professional engineering license.
• Physical Security Professional (PSP) certification.
• CPTED certification.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD, Revit, Bluebeam, and MS Office Suite.
• Knowledge of building codes, regulations, and standards, including IBC and IFC.
• Vendor and contractor management experience.
• Ability to travel globally.

What We Offer

As a valued member of Amazon's team, you'll enjoy:

• A competitive salary of $27 per hour.
• A flexible, work-from-home arrangement that allows you to balance your work and personal life.
• Opportunities for career growth and professional development in a dynamic, innovative environment.
• A comprehensive benefits package and perks that support your well-being and happiness.
• The chance to work on cutting-edge projects that make a real difference in the world.

Company Culture

At Amazon, we're committed to creating a culture that values diversity, equity, and inclusion. We believe in fostering an environment where everyone can thrive, grow, and make a meaningful impact. Our company culture is built on core values such as customer obsession, ownership, and innovation, which guide our decision-making and behavior.

Why Join Amazon?

By joining Amazon's team, you'll become part of a company that's pushing the boundaries of what's possible in the tech industry. You'll have the opportunity to work with talented professionals, learn from industry experts, and develop new skills that will help you advance in your career. Plus, you'll be part of a company that's committed to making a positive impact on the world.

Ready to Apply?

If you're a motivated and experienced Physical Security Engineer looking for a new challenge, we want to hear from you. Apply now to join our team and start shaping the future of secure data centers!

This is a low-stress role with great rewards. If you're reliable and willing to learn, we want you. Don't miss this opportunity to join Amazon's team and make a meaningful impact in the world.