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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # DC Security Specialist, DC Security, Data Center Security - **Company:** Amazon.com, Inc - **Location:** Berlin, Germany - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Data Analysis, Cloud Computing, Cyber Security, Data as a Services, Data Centers, Intrusion Detection and Prevention, Presentation Programs - **Published:** August 26, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.amazon.jobs/en/jobs/10498276/dc-security-specialist-dc-security-data-center-security ## About the Role Minimum 1 year of professional experience in security/safety standards and data analysis for process improvement and quality assurance and Strong communication skills with fluent English proficiency (written and verbal) - Valid EU driver's license and EU nationality required, with ability to travel between company locations using personal vehicle - This role requires you to be a national of an EU member state, 1+ year experience in operations or physical security, including incident response and management - 2+ years experience in data collection and analysis, with proficiency in Microsoft Office tools (3+ years) - Practical knowledge of physical security systems (access control, intrusion detection, video surveillance) and workflow ticketing - Demonstrated ability to maintain composure under pressure and handle technical challenges, seeking guidance when needed - Strong emotional intelligence with a growth mindset and ability to learn from mistakes ## Description For our data centers in Berlin/Brandenburg we are looking for a Data Center Security Specialist (DSS) to coordinate our day by day security operation. Our ideal candidate is detail-oriented, innovative and professional. S/he has experience in delighting customers, teamwork, and continuous improvement. The DSS will be responsible for coordinating physical security operations, for reviewing, evaluating and prioritizing requests and tickets and for guiding and influencing the Contract Guard Force and other stakeholders, ensuring also local implementation of the cluster strategies into the security operations. S/he will cooperate with Data Center Managers to devise security strategies and to improve the overall operational security within our Data Centers. This position is to be 80% operational and 20% tactical. S/he will report to the Cluster Security Manager., * Coordinate day-to-day activities and site security operations * Coordinate with Operations and Safety managers for facility operations * Provide guidance and leadership to contract security provider personnel. * Evaluate the contract security provider performance and service delivery and request corrective actions from vendors as needed * Foster working relationships to educate data center stakeholders on false alarm reductions * Extract metrics and observe improvements by looking at and analyzing data * Verify Data Center security programs are delivered to meet defined global security standards * Assist in all media integrity related Programs * Assist in the training of new and existing personnel on behavioral compliance to security policies and procedures * Handle escalations and resolve tasks delegated and/or assigned to the team * Draft reports and prepare presentations on the status of physical security operations * Collaborate with managers in writing and implementing security policies, processes and procedures based on regional or global security initiatives. * Serve as a customer advocate by identifying security-related opportunities and crafting innovative solutions that maintain uncompromising security standards * Participate in site audits, inspections and walk-through Identifying, discussing and bringing forward issues and solutions to senior team members ## Related Videos - [What makes Cybersecurity different for critical infrastructure?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/571-what-makes-cybersecurity-different-for-critical-infrastructure) - [Data Science in Retail](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/586-data-science-in-retail) - [Thinking Differently - How to Make Money from Cyber Attacks & Cheats](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/745-thinking-differently-how-to-make-money-from-cyber-attacks-cheats) - [The Sustainability Race: AI's Promises, Pitfalls and Potential](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100155-the-sustainability-race-ai-s-promises-pitfalls-and-potential) - [Cyber Sleuth: Finding Hidden Connections in Cyber Data](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/893-cyber-sleuth-finding-hidden-connections-in-cyber-data) - [Cyber Security: Small, and Large!](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/259-cyber-security-small-and-large) ## Related Articles - [Data Analyst Salary Germany](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/277-data-analyst-salary-germany) - [The Most Popular IT Jobs on the Market](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/376-the-most-popular-it-jobs-on-the-market) - [The 12 Best Jobs for Software Engineers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/401-the-12-best-jobs-for-software-engineers) - [Top-Paying Tech Jobs (with Salaries)](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/372-top-paying-tech-jobs-with-salaries) - [Jobs in Germany for Americans](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/423-jobs-in-germany-for-americans) - [How to Find Tech Jobs in Berlin](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/291-how-to-find-tech-jobs-in-berlin)