Security Manager, Global Corporate Security

DescriptionAmazon Corporate Security is looking for an eager and self-motivated corporate security professional who embodies Amazonu2019s Leadership Principles, in particular, Customer Obsession, Deliver Results, Earn Trust, and Bias for Action to join the team as a Security Manager for the San Francisco Bay Area.

The Security Manager reports to a Regional Security Manager, who leads a team of security experts for a dedicated sub-region.

The Security Manager is responsible for supporting the implementation of all elements of the Corporate Security program at all Amazon corporate locations in their area of responsibility.

The Security Manager supports the Regional Security Manager with delivery and oversight of the day-to-day security operations in a highly ambiguous and dynamically fluid environment.

The Security Manager conducts a variety of security assessments, administers mitigations, and tracks security issues through to resolution.

The Security Manager leverages their security expertise to implement security plans, policies, and programs; respond to and escalate operational security concerns; and work closely with the guard force services to deliver best-in-class security services.

Key job responsibilities uf0b7 Deliver best-in-class security services focused on enhancing the safety and security of all Amazon employees, contractors, and visitors.

uf0b7 Be the trusted security advisor and subject matter expert in the assigned area of responsibility, through high quality communication and excellent briefing skills.

uf0b7 Manage day-to-day security operations for a diverse portfolio of sites and customers with unique requirements.

uf0b7 Implement security plans, policies, and programs in support of the team and organizational goals.

uf0b7 Coordinate security incident response.

uf0b7 Respond to customer security concerns.

uf0b7 Monitor the external threat environments in the defined area and take measures to minimize security risk to the business to the dynamic security environment.

uf0b7 Successfully align ACS metrics, goals, and strategic direction across the geographic area to support overall team mission.

uf0b7 Earn trust through key customer and stakeholder engagements, and liaison with external partners.

uf0b7 Communicate accurately and in a timely manner with stakeholders.

uf0b7 Build and maintain close relationships with peers at other security functions at Amazon to exchange and share security concerns and collaborate on closing gaps and building best practices.

A day in the life uf0b7 Oversee guarding operations and hold guarding vendors accountable for the quality-of-service delivery.

This includes identifying opportunities for cost efficiencies and frugality.

uf0b7 Build relationships through coordination with internal and external security partners including local law enforcement.

uf0b7 Monitor performance metrics to improve individual, team, system, and site performance.

uf0b7 Conduct site security assessments and audits.

uf0b7 Identify, escalate, and mitigate any potential gaps in security controls.

uf0b7 Plan and lead drills, tabletop exercises, and other security readiness activities across sites.

uf0b7 Deliver projects to ensure achievement of delivery of milestones to meet team goals.

uf0b7 Implement effective, predictable, and measurable processes and procedures to be communicated clearly among Amazon stakeholders.

uf0b7 Conduct initial incident investigations.

uf0b7 Coordinate corporate security support to events.

uf0b7 Support the maintenance and testing of business continuity plans.

uf0b7 Conduct customer outreach and support organizational safety and security initiatives.

uf0b7 Monitor physical security device installation, commissioning checks of new buildings; and ongoing maintenance activities, including engagement with vendors.

About the team The Global Corporate Security team drives security operations for Amazon Corporate Security at corporate sites worldwide.

Divided in three regions (Americas; Asia Pacific; and Europe, Middle East, and Africa) each led by a Head of Corporate Security, Global Corporate Security is a team of security experts who work closely together to protect and secure Amazonu2019s people and business.Basic Qualificationsuf0b7 Bacheloru2019s degree in Criminal Justice, Security, Law Enforcement, Business Management, Accounting, International Relations or equivalent education or working experience.

uf0b7 Minimum 3 yearsu2019 experience in the security field in a global corporate environment or large sized organization (e.g.

NGO, public sector, police, or military). uf0b7 Experience managing service providers and vendors.

uf0b7 Security operations, risk management, and incident response.

uf0b7 Training development and delivery.

uf0b7 Security incident investigation.

uf0b7 Project Management.

uf0b7 Contract management.

uf0b7 Fluent in English, and able to communicate (written/verbal) clearly and conciselyPreferred Qualificationsuf0b7 Masteru2019s Degree in Business Management or equivalent, relevant certification, or experience.

uf0b7 Experienced in corporate security for a global/large company.

uf0b7 Understanding of crisis operations, risk management, and crisis communication best practices.

uf0b7 Working knowledge of legal contracts, budgeting, and key terms.

uf0b7 Substantive experience in physical security and technology.

uf0b7 Experience writing and publishing security standards and policies.

uf0b7 Skilled in developing metrics and in conducting security-related trend analysis.

uf0b7 Experience in conducting basic investigations / fact finding.

uf0b7 Skilled in the management and use of SharePoint, Tableau, Asana, Smartsheet, or other collaboration and work management software.

Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.

Los Angeles County applicants: Job duties for this position include: work safely and cooperatively with other employees, supervisors, and staff; adhere to standards of excellence despite stressful conditions; communicate effectively and respectfully with employees, supervisors, and staff to ensure exceptional customer service; and follow all federal, state, and local laws and Company policies.

Criminal history may have a direct, adverse, and negative relationship with some of the material job duties of this position.

These include the duties and responsibilities listed above, as well as the abilities to adhere to company policies, exercise sound judgment, effectively manage stress and work safely and respectfully with others, exhibit trustworthiness and professionalism, and safeguard business operations and the Companyu2019s reputation.

Pursuant to the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

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Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets.

The base pay for this position ranges from $67,000/year in our lowest geographic market up to $143,100/year in our highest geographic market.

Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience.

Amazon is a total compensation company.

Dependent on the position offered, equity, sign-on payments, and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits.

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