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Physical Security Engineer, Data Center Design Engineering

Amazon 🇺🇸 Columbus, Ohio, United States of America

Onsite $116,800 - $160,000 Full-time Senior

Lead the physical security design for data center facilities across the Americas region, including the development of construction drawings and security specifications. Collaborate with internal security teams and external consultants to ensure resilient, cost-effective, and safe infrastructure standards.

Responsibilities

  • Lead designs for physical security elements for DC projects
  • Collaborate with other security organizations to develop design standards
  • Communicate conceptual designs to internal stakeholders and external consultants
  • Participate in maintenance Basis of Design, prototype design, and template specifications
  • Create security design scope of work for design RFPs
  • Review and direct the work of physical security engineering design consultants
  • Manage multiple fast-paced projects simultaneously
  • Travel for site assessments, internal design meetings, construction review, and interfacing with design consultants

Requirements

  • 4+ years of industrial or commercial engineering in mission critical facilities
  • 4+ years of commissioning experience
  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field
  • Knowledge of Microsoft Office
  • Experience in industrial or commercial engineering in mission critical facilities
  • Experience researching new designs, technologies, and construction methods

Benefits

  • Comprehensive benefits including health insurance, 401(k) matching, paid time off, and parental leave

Key Skills

Physical security design Industrial engineering Commercial engineering Commissioning Electrical engineering Microsoft Office Design standards Project management Collaboration Communication Problem-solving Time management Organization Leadership

About Amazon

Amazon is guided by four principles: customer obsession rather than competitor focus, passion for invention, commitment to operational excellence, and long-term thinking. We are driven by the excitement of building technologies, inventing products, and providing services that change lives. We embrace new ways of doing things, make decisions quickly, and are not afraid to fail. We have the scope and capabilities of a large company, and the spirit and heart of a small one. Together, Amazonians research and develop new technologies from Amazon Web Services to Alexa on behalf of our customers: shoppers, sellers, content creators, and developers around the world. Our mission is to be Earth's most customer-centric company. Our actions, goals, projects, programs, and inventions begin and end with the customer top of mind. You'll also hear us say that at Amazon, it's always "Day 1."​ What do we mean? That our approach remains the same as it was on Amazon's very first day - to make smart, fa

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