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DescriptionFunction/Team overview: 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. Role overview: Amazon Corporate Security is looking for an experienced, self-motivated, corporate security leader who embodies Amazonu2019s Leadership Principles, in particular, Customer Obsession, Ownership, Earn Trust, and Bias for Action, to join the team as an Area Security Manager for Arizona and Nevada. The Area Security Manager reports to a Regional Security Manager, who leads a team of security experts. The Area Security Manager is responsible for implementation of all elements of the Corporate Security program at all Amazon corporate locations in their area of responsibility. The Area Security Manager supports the Regional Security Manager with delivery and oversight of the day-to-day security operations at multiple sites across multiple locations in a highly ambiguous and dynamically fluid environment. The Area Security Manager conducts security assessments, ensures that the corporate sites meet or exceed all requisite security standards, and manages incidents and supporting crisis response. Finally, the Area Security Manager provides security consultancy to local business leadership, develops plans to mitigate gaps in security controls, and manages the guarding and access control programs. 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 Manage day-to-day security operations for a diverse portfolio of sites and customers with unique requirements. 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 Implement and improve security plans, policies, and programs. 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 uf0b7 Earn trust through key customer and stakeholder engagements, and liaison with external partners. uf0b7 Communicate accurately and in a timely manner with stakeholders at the tactical and strategic level. 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 Develop and monitor performance metrics to track and improve individual, team, system, and site performance. Implement effective, predictable, and measurable processes and procedures to be communicated clearly among Amazon stakeholders. uf0b7 Develop and deliver plans, based on risk assessments uf0b7 Conduct site security assessments and identify trends in findings and develop and implement measures to address systemic issues. uf0b7 Plan and lead drills, tabletop exercises, and other security readiness activities across sites. uf0b7 Manage cross-functional projects and operations. Drive team(s)/partners to meet program and/or product goals. uf0b7 Conduct initial incident investigations, triage incidents and collaborate with specialist security teams to support the customer. 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 Qualificationsu2022 Bacheloru2019s degree (or higher) in Criminal Justice, Security, Law Enforcement, Business Management, Accounting, International Relations or equivalent professional experiences. u2022 Minimum 7 yearsu2019 experience in the security field in a global corporate environment or large-sized organization (e.g. NGO, public sector, police, or military), including experience in a managerial role. u2022 Experience managing service providers and vendors.Preferred Qualificationsu2022 Masteru2019s Degree or equivalent education or equivalent experience u2022 CPP, PSP, CISSP, PMP or similar certification u2022 Understanding of crisis operations, risk management, and crisis communication best practices u2022 Substantive experience in physical security and technology u2022 Experience in providing security oversight at high-rise buildings or other office settings u2022 Experienced in corporate security for a global company u2022 Experience writing and publishing security standards and policies u2022 Ability to travel up to 20-30% of the time with little to no notice u2022 Skilled in developing metrics and in conducting security-related trend analysis u2022 Experience in conducting basic investigations / fact finding u2022 Ability to design, develop, and deliver security awareness training programs u2022 Understanding of business continuity and incident command system u2022 Experience with the collection and analysis of threat intelligence u2022 Skilled in the management and use of SharePoint, Tableau, Asana, Smartsheet, or other collaboration and work management software u2022 Working knowledge of legal contracts, budgeting, and key terms Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status. Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. 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. If the country/region youu2019re applying in isnu2019t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner. MSCCN

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