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How much do amazon loss prevention jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 8, 2026, the average yearly pay for amazon loss prevention in the United States is $64,620.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $52,000.00 and $71,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does an Amazon Loss Prevention do?

A typical day for Amazon Loss Prevention staff involves monitoring surveillance systems, conducting audits, investigating suspicious activities, and collaborating with operations and security teams. You may respond to incidents, document findings in detailed reports, and assist with internal training on loss prevention procedures. Expect a fast-paced environment where multitasking and quick decision-making are important. Working closely with colleagues across different departments helps ensure loss prevention measures are effective and that any security concerns are swiftly addressed.

Is Amazon Loss Prevention a stressful job?

Amazon Loss Prevention roles can be stressful due to the need to monitor for theft, fraud, and safety issues in a fast-paced environment. The job often requires vigilance, quick decision-making, and sometimes working irregular hours or shifts. However, stress levels vary depending on individual resilience and workplace support systems.

What is an Amazon Loss Prevention?

An Amazon Loss Prevention job focuses on protecting company assets, reducing theft, and ensuring a safe work environment. Loss Prevention specialists investigate security incidents, monitor surveillance systems, and collaborate with management to enforce safety policies. They also provide training to employees on theft prevention and proper security procedures. The role requires attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and the ability to handle sensitive situations professionally.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed for an Amazon Loss Prevention?

To thrive in Amazon Loss Prevention, you need a solid understanding of security protocols, inventory control, and investigative techniques, often supported by experience in asset protection or a similar field. Familiarity with CCTV systems, incident reporting tools, and data analysis software, as well as certifications like Wicklander-Zulawski (WZ) or LPQ/LPC, is highly beneficial. Strong attention to detail, effective communication, and the ability to remain calm under pressure are crucial soft skills. These competencies are essential for detecting and preventing losses, collaborating with team members, and ensuring a safe and secure workplace.

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Infographic showing various Amazon Loss Prevention job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 91% In-person, and 9% Hybrid job distribution, with an average salary of $64,620 per year, or $31.1 per hour.

Security and Loss Prevention Specialist, NA

Amazon

Olive Branch, MS

$17.50 - $22.50/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 19 days ago


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Job description

Worldwide Operations Security (WWOS) is the global organization that supports field Security and Loss Prevention and is designed to support Amazon's Worldwide Operations, as well as affiliate and retail businesses.
The Security and Loss Prevention Specialist (SLP Specialist) is a key hourly position within Amazon Operations. The SLP Specialist leads the effort to efficiently and effectively protect people, product and data (lives, physical property, equipment, inventory, data, & intellectual property) in a designated building.

The SLP Specialist reports to the Security and Loss Prevention Cluster Manager responsible for their geographical area, and aids them in supporting the operational team, and cross functional teams throughout the organization.
Key job responsibilities
* Conduct confidential investigations and prepare prompt written reports of theft, fraud, and critical incidents
* Contribute to the identification of vulnerabilities (e.g., loss, associate experience, process improvement, data protection, physical security infrastructure) and define appropriate mitigating actions while ensuring compliance with legal and ethical standards
* Serve as department liaison and security/crisis management subject matter expert for site leadership keeping them informed on key issues, strategies, and the department's performance
* Develop strategies for alarm reduction and conduct system diagnostic for problematic devices by engaging and resolving issues with internal and external partners
* Domestic regional travel up to 25% of the time when applicable.
* Lift up to 49 pounds and frequently push, pull, squat, bend, and reach; Stand/walk for up to 12 hours during shifts; Work in an environment where the noise level varies and can be loud; Work in an environment that is subject to variable temperatures and weather (delivery stations include outside loading departments); Continuously climb and descend stairs (applies to sites with stairs).
* This role covers 24/7 operations and must be able to work all shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays.
A day in the life
As a SLP Specialist, you will join a team of Security and Loss Prevention professionals providing security as a service to business customers across multiple business units within a dedicated geographical area. You will perform regular physical security audits and investigate policy violations, security-related incidents, and loss events

During your investigations, you collect information by monitoring systems and tools, analyzing data reports, and conducting interviews. Your findings help to identify vulnerabilities in our processes, and you contribute to developing mitigating measures to address them. You play a key role in maintaining the physical integrity of our fulfillment, logistics and retail operations locations by auditing and monitoring the health status of our systems with subject matter experts and external suppliers to maintain their functionality.

You will interact on a daily basis with our external security service providers to ensure delivery of high-quality security services and a smooth customer experience. You also act as point of contact for multiple internal and external departments (e.g., legal, HR, security service providers, local law enforcement) and subject matter expert in Security and Loss Prevention-related matters. Finally, you deliver loss prevention-related education and awareness programs to other teams and liaise with various stakeholders on policy and procedure across all management levels.
About the team
Worldwide Operations Security (WWOS) is the global organization that supports field Loss Prevention and is designed to support Amazon's Worldwide Operations, as well as affiliate and retail businesses, by creating and maintaining a work environment that is both prepared and secure through global security centers of excellence staffed by subject matter experts in people and asset protection

We accomplish this by creating policy and implementation guidelines; training leadership and staff; using technology to eliminate subjectivity, complexity, and variation; identifying, preparing for, and mitigating risk; and auditing our practices to ensure compliance.


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Amazon.com, Inc., commonly known as Amazon, is an American multinational technology company. It was founded by Jeff Bezos in 1994 and initially started as an online marketplace for books. Since then, Amazon has expanded its operations and become one of the largest e-commerce companies in the world. Amazon's primary business is its online retail platform, where customers can purchase a vast array of products, including electronics, clothing, books, home goods, and much more. The company offers a convenient and user-friendly shopping experience, with features such as fast shipping, customer reviews, and personalized recommendations. In addition to its e-commerce platform, Amazon has diversified its business into various other areas. One of its notable ventures is Amazon Web Services (AWS), a comprehensive cloud computing platform that provides services such as storage, compute power, and database management to individuals and businesses. AWS has become a leader in the cloud computing industry, powering many websites and applications worldwide. Amazon has also developed its own consumer electronics, including the popular Amazon Kindle e-reader, Fire tablets, Fire TV streaming devices, and the Alexa-powered Echo smart speakers. The Alexa voice assistant, integrated into these devices, allows users to interact with their devices using voice commands, perform tasks, and access information. Furthermore, Amazon has expanded into media and entertainment. It operates Prime Video, a streaming service that offers a wide range of movies, TV shows, and original content. Amazon Music provides a platform for streaming and purchasing digital music, while Audible offers audiobooks and other audio content. The company's commitment to customer satisfaction and convenience is demonstrated by its membership program, Amazon Prime. Prime members receive various benefits, including free two-day shipping, access to streaming services, exclusive deals, and more.

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It services, book publishers, retail, real estate and computer and electronic product manufacturing

Company size

10,000+ Employees

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Seattle, WA, US