(Physical) Security Specialist Intern - 2027 Internship

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Important - Site Location & Commuting: This role is based at a data center facility in a remote location with no public transportation access. A valid driving license and access to personal transportation are required to commute to the site daily. Please consider this before applying.

Amazon's data centers house the infrastructure that powers the world's largest cloud. Protecting them is mission-critical - and as a Security Specialist Intern at Amazon Web Services (AWS), you will help ensure the physical security of these facilities from the inside.

You will drive operational security excellence, write reports, create presentations, and communicate with management on the status of physical security operations. Are you ready to embrace the challenge? Come build the future with us.

This internship is designed as a potential pathway to full-time employment. Interns who demonstrate strong performance throughout their internship may be considered for a full-time Security Specialist position, subject to available roles and business needs.

Who Should Apply

We welcome applications from

• Students in the last year of their Technical/Bachelor's degree in Risk Management, Security Management, Criminology, or a related field who are looking for an internship that could lead to a full-time career.

It is a requirement to be graduated by the end of the internship.

About the Role

As a Security Specialist Intern, you will work within the Data Center Security team and play a hands-on role in the day-to-day physical security operations of Amazon's data centers. You will collaborate with security vendors, analyze operational data, and help identify improvements to surveillance systems, access controls, and security procedures.

This is not a desk-only role. You will engage directly with the people, systems, and processes that keep Amazon's most critical infrastructure safe.

What You Will Do

• Coordinate with vendors involved in new security construction, repairs, daily…

• In pursuit of a Bachelor's degree or equivalent in Risk Management, Criminology, Security Management, or a related field, graduating in 2027 - before the internship´s end date
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal
• Ability to work well with others in a team environment, with strong time management skills
• Strong communication skills
• Metrics oriented
• Ability to act swiftly and calmly in time of crisis
• Ability to handle confidential information with care

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