Amazon Area Security Manager Global Corporate 

Philippines, Pasay 

159896652

Key job responsibilities
• Deliver best-in-class security services focused on enhancing the safety and security of all Amazon employees, contractors, and visitors.
• Line-manage security professionals and day-to-day security operations for a diverse portfolio of sites and customers with unique requirements.
• Be the trusted security advisor and subject matter expert in the assigned area of responsibility, through high quality communication and excellent briefing skills.
• Implement and improve security plans, policies, and programs.
• Coordinate security incident response.
• Respond to customer security concerns.
• Monitor the external threat environments in the defined area and take measures to minimize security risk to the business to the dynamic security environment.
• Successfully align ACS metrics, goals, and strategic direction across the geographic area to support overall team mission.
• Earn trust through key customer and stakeholder engagements, and liaison with external partners.
• Communicate accurately and in a timely manner with stakeholders at the tactical and strategic level.
• 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
• Oversee guarding operations and hold guarding vendors accountable for the quality-of-service delivery. This includes identifying opportunities for cost efficiencies and frugality.
• Build relationships through coordination with internal and external security partners including local law enforcement.
• 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.
• Develop and deliver plans, based on risk assessments, to close any potential gaps in security controls.
• Conduct site security assessments and identify trends in findings and develop and implement measures to address systemic issues.
• Plan and lead drills, tabletop exercises, and other security readiness activities across sites.
• Manage cross-functional projects and operations. Drive team(s)/partners to meet program and/or product goals.
• Conduct initial incident investigations, triage incidents and collaborate with specialist security teams to support the customer.
• Coordinate corporate security support to events.
• Support the maintenance and testing of business continuity plans.
• Conduct customer outreach and support organizational safety and security initiatives.
• Monitor physical security device installation, commissioning checks of new buildings; and ongoing maintenance activities, including engagement with vendors.

• Bachelor’s degree (or higher) in Criminal Justice, Security, Law Enforcement, Business Management, Accounting, International Relations or equivalent professional experiences.
• Minimum 7 years’ 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.
• Experience managing service providers and vendors.
• Security operations, risk management, and crisis communication.
• Writing, reviewing, and publishing security standards and standard operating procedures.
• Training development and delivery.
• Security incident investigation.
• Project Management
• Contract management
• Fluent in English, and able to communicate (written/verbal) clearly and concisely.

• Master’s Degree in Business Management or equivalent, relevant certification, or experience.
• Experienced in corporate security for a global/large company.
• Understanding of crisis operations, risk management, and crisis communication best practices.
• Working knowledge of legal contracts, budgeting, and key terms.
• Substantive experience in physical security and technology.
• Experience writing and publishing security standards and policies.
• Skilled in developing metrics and in conducting security-related trend analysis.
• Experience in conducting basic investigations / fact finding.
• Skilled in the management and use of SharePoint, Tableau, Asana, Smartsheet, or other collaboration and work management software.