Description

Amazon Web Services offers a fast‑paced, fun, and exciting work environment. We continue to grow at an exponential rate and are looking for talented, bright, and driven individuals with a desire for professional growth and continuous learning experiences. For our Data Centers in the Huesca area, we are looking for a Data Center Security Specialist (DSS) to manage the day‑by‑day physical security operations of our sites under the direct leadership of the Cluster Security Manager.

Key Responsibilities

- Coordinate day‑to‑day activities and site security operations.
- Direct and manage contract guard force to run daily data center operations.
- Provide guidance and leadership to contract security provider personnel.
- Walk a facility to observe security gaps in physical barriers, security officer procedure, policies, surveillance equipment, and alarm points.
- Evaluate the contract security provider performance and service delivery and request corrective actions from vendors as needed.
- Foster working relationships to educate data center stakeholders on false alarm reductions.
- Extract metrics and observe improvements by analyzing data.
- Verify Data Center security programs are delivered to meet defined global security standards.
- Assist in all media integrity related programs.
- Assist in the training of new and existing personnel on behavioral compliance to security policies and procedures.
- Handle escalations and resolve tasks delegated and/or assigned to the team.
- Draft reports and prepare presentations on the status of physical security operations.
- Collaborate with managers in writing and implementing security policies, processes and procedures based on regional or integral security initiatives.
- Serve as a customer advocate by identifying security‑related opportunities and crafting innovative solutions that maintain security standards.
- Participate in site audits, inspections and walk‑throughs.
- Identify, discuss and bring forward issues and solutions to senior team members.




- Interface with and assist in mobilizing vendors involved in system repairs.

A Day in the Life

This position is 80% operational and 20% tactical. The DSS will support a senior Data Center Security Manager in charge of physical security operations in multiple Data Centers. The DSS role will include the supervision of the contract guard force, conduct drills and tests, investigate alarms, and participate in daily operations from a security point of view, liaising with internal and external stakeholders.

Basic Qualifications

- Speak, write, and read fluently in English.
- Speak, write, and read fluently in Spanish.
- Experience with Microsoft Office tools.
- Hold Professional Identity Card (TIP) as security director qualification or ability to obtain one.
- Hold Habilitación Personal de Seguridad (HPS) or ability to obtain one.
- Valid driver’s license with access to a personal vehicle for daily use.

Preferred Qualifications

- Bachelor's degree in Criminology/Criminal Justice or a relevant field.
- Member of professional bodies such as ASIS, OSAC or CSyP.
- Experience developing and implementing standards, policies and programs (or equivalent).
- Experience in physical security (CCTV, access control and intrusion systems).
- Experience collecting, analyzing, and utilizing data to drive process and system improvements.

Amazon is an equal opportunities employer. We believe passionately that employing a diverse workforce is central to our success. We make recruiting decisions based on your experience and skills. We value your passion to discover, invent, simplify and build. Protecting your privacy and the security of your data is a longstanding top priority for Amazon. Please consult our Privacy Notice to know more about how we collect, use and transfer the personal data of our candidates.

If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit for more information.

Company: Amazon Data Services Spain, S.L.

Job ID: A

#J-18808-Ljbffr

📌 Data Center Security Specialist, DC Security team (Aragón)
🏢 Amazon Web Services (AWS)
📍 Aragón