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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Security Program Manager, DC Security AMER SW - **Company:** Amazon.com, Inc. - **Location:** Atlanta, GA, United States - **Salary:** $72,100.0 - $126,100.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Amazon Web Services, Cyber Security, Data Centers, Intrusion Detection and Prevention, Local Security Policy, Program Analysis, AWS Data Analytics - **Published:** August 14, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.careerjet.com/job/us7a51a85caac2392df5224406ca47304e/eaa ## About the Role Experience acting as a Program Security Officer, Security Specialist, or Security Manager with duties including interpreting and implementing requirements within the personnel, industrial, and physical security disciplines and overseeing security operations, Experience working on physical security design and implementation of Access Control/Intrusion Detection and CCTV Surveillance systems ## Description The AWS Data Center Security team is looking for a creative, innovative, results-oriented program manager in Georgia/Atlanta area to lead security and security-systems projects and programs in the data center environment. The ideal candidate will be able to contribute to a collaborative and productive environment with a strong service-oriented culture among multiple diverse and highly skilled teams of project and program managers. These teams are responsible for the design, installation, and evolution of physical security systems and programs to include intrusion detection, access control/management, CCTV, screening, emergency response, etc. A successful candidate will have the ability to manage difficult and interdependent projects with a regional impact. You will be responsible for enabling the interpretation of Threat Assessments and AWS Physical Security Standards to assure the proper security mitigations are selected and implemented to meet the unique challenges in each area. You will be responsible for collaborating cross-functionally to assure each data center meets the high standards AWS sets for physical security. 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