Data Center Security Manager – Physical Security (Saudi National)

About the role

Amazon Web Services is seeking a highly motivated Saudi national to lead day‑to‑day physical security operations for its Saudi data‑center cluster. You will manage a contract guard force, ensure compliance with AWS security policies, and protect personnel, information, and assets across the facilities.

Key responsibilities

• Direct and manage the contract guard force to run daily data‑center security operations.
• Handle site security incidents, escalations, and provide after‑hours on‑call support.
• Participate in large‑scale event response and recurring security audits.
• Execute compliance processes aligned with AWS policies, legal and regulatory requirements.
• Develop and refine security methodologies, policies, and procedures.
• Prepare reports and communicate status of physical security operations to management.
• Oversee new security construction or retrofit projects.
• Manage the security P&L for assigned sites and support financial analysis for security decisions.
• Collaborate with cross‑functional teams to safeguard data‑center personnel, information, and assets.

Required profile

• Saudi national.
• Proven experience in data‑center or large‑scale physical security operations.
• Strong ability to manage contract guard forces and respond to security incidents.
• Experience conducting security audits and ensuring regulatory compliance.
• Financial acumen to manage security budgets and P&L.

Required skills

• Physical security operations management.
• Security incident response.
• Audit and compliance execution.
• Security budget and P&L management.

What we offer

• Opportunity to work with a global leader in cloud infrastructure.
• Inclusive culture that encourages bold ideas and ownership.
• Competitive compensation and benefits package.