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.
Data Center Engineering (DCE)- Security Solutions Engineering team is looking for a highly talented and motivated Security Systems Engineer with expertise in computer vision technologies. In this role, you are responsible for designing, configuring, and troubleshooting advanced security systems, including IP surveillance cameras, computer vision solutions, access control systems, intrusion detection systems, and all other security facing systems as needed. This role requires a blend of technical network expertise, strong computer vision background, and a deep understanding of physical security technology and industry standards.
Scope of work includes complex integrations of security systems involving multiple teams inside and outside the organization. You will be developing and implementing computer vision algorithms for security applications, optimizing camera systems and video analytics for enhanced threat detection. The role also involves security system design and engineering, working with the data center architectural and engineering teams to assure security best practices are observed. You'll be drafting new systems into the design teams build plans and specifications, and coordinating with regional and local physical security leaders to understand the new building and security system designs.
The ideal candidate should have experience with computer vision frameworks, IP camera systems and video management software, as well as applications of advanced image processing in security contexts. Strong knowledge of network infrastructure, security protocols, and physical security systems integration is essential. Familiarity with machine learning techniques as applied to video analytics is a plus. This position offers an exciting opportunity to apply innovative computer vision technologies to enhance data center security solutions while working with state-of-the-art surveillance and access control systems.
Key job responsibilities
A day in the life
You collaborate with your team to deliver projects. You identify and communicate issues associated with the design, development, and modification of data center technologies and their implementation. You seek to learn the business context and the technologies that make up our global infrastructure architecture. You work effectively with peer engineers and internal partners to understand their needs and identify any opportunities/problems arising from technical decisions. You invent, refine, and develop solutions to ensure they are meeting business needs and team goals. You are a passionate advocate for your customer.
About the team
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