Job description
AWS Infrastructure Services owns the design, planning, delivery, and operation of all AWS global infrastructure.
In other words, we’re the people who keep the cloud running.
We support all AWS data centers and all of the servers, storage, networking, power, and cooling equipment that ensure our customers have continual access to the innovation they rely on.
We work on the most challenging problems, with thousands of variables impacting the supply chain — and we’re looking for talented people who want to help.
You’ll join a diverse team of software, hardware, and network engineers, supply chain specialists, security experts, operations managers, and other vital roles.
You’ll collaborate with people across AWS to help us deliver the highest standards for safety and security while providing seemingly infinite capacity at the lowest possible cost for our customers.
And you’ll experience an inclusive culture that welcomes bold ideas and empowers you to own them to completion.
We are looking for a SOC Analyst / Data Center Security Specialist – Data Center responsible for the real-time monitoring, detection, analysis, and response to physical security incidents affecting AWS data center environments.
You will be part of ASSET (Advanced Security System Engineer Team) and support AWS Data Centre Security teams across EMEA with security device troubleshooting and programming on access control and CCTV.
This role is critical to ensuring the availability, integrity, and confidentiality of data center infrastructure and operations security.
Key job responsibilities
Monitoring & Detection
•Continuously monitor security events from SIEM systems (logs, IDS/IPS, firewalls, servers, access control systems, CCTV, etc.).
• Identify anomalies, suspicious patterns, or Indicators of Compromise (IoCs) across data center networks and systems.
Analysis & Investigation
• Correlate alerts from multiple security sources (EDR, NDR, antivirus, physical sensors, etc.).
• Perform in-depth investigations of potential security incidents (log analysis, forensic data review, network traffic analysis).
• Assess the impact, severity, and root cause of identified threats.
Continuous Improvement
• Enhance monitoring coverage and detection capabilities by tuning rules and creating new correlation scenarios.
• Contribute to the development and maintenance of SOC playbooks and threat intelligence databases.
Coordination & Reporting
• Collaborate with network, system, data center operations, and physical security teams.
• Monitor regular reports on incidents, trends, and key security performance indicators (KPIs).
About the team
Diverse Experiences
AWS values diverse experiences.
Even if you do not meet all of the preferred qualifications and skills listed in the job description, we encourage candidates to apply.
If your career is just starting, hasn’t followed a traditional path, or includes alternative experiences, don’t let it stop you from applying.
Why AWS?
Amazon Web Services (AWS) is the world’s most comprehensive and broadly adopted cloud platform.
We pioneered cloud computing and never stopped innovating — that’s why customers from the most successful startups to Global 500 companies trust our robust suite of products and services to power their businesses.
Inclusive Team Culture
Here at AWS, it’s in our nature to learn and be curious.
Our employee-led affinity groups foster a culture of inclusion that empower us to be proud of our differences.
Ongoing events and learning experiences, including our Conversations on Race and Ethnicity (CORE) and AmazeCon (gender diversity) conferences, inspire us to never stop embracing our uniqueness.
Mentorship & Career Growth
We’re continuously raising our performance bar as we strive to become Earth’s Best Employer.
That’s why you’ll find endless knowledge-sharing, mentorship and other career-advancing resources here to help you develop into a better-rounded professional.
Work/Life Balance
We value work-life harmony.
Achieving success at work should never come at the expense of sacrifices at home, which is why we strive for flexibility as part of our working culture.
When we feel supported in the workplace and at home, there’s nothing we can’t achieve in the cloud.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
• 1 to 3 years in a SOC, cybersecurity operations, or data center environment.
• Configuration of security devices including cameras, readers and panels.
• Strong customer obsession, analytical and problem-solving skills; ability to work under pressure in a 24/7 environment.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
• Experience managing a chat queue and trouble tickets
• An understanding of how to configure physical security devices including cameras, readers, and panels.
• Experience working in a data centre environment.
• Experience in working in a SOC environment.
• Certification for Lenel Onguard programming.)
Required Skill Profession
Computer Occupations
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