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Sacramento, CA · On-site
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Opelika, AL · On-site
$14.75 - $17.50/hr
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Opelika, AL · On-site
$14.75 - $17.50/hr
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$11 - $13.25/hr
Security Officer Company Overview DSI Security Services is a leading provider of contract security ... Basic to intermediate computer skills * Effective written and verbal communication skills * Ability ...
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$11 - $13.25/hr
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Enterprise, AL · On-site
$12.75 - $15/hr
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Enterprise, AL · On-site
$12.75 - $15/hr
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Stockton, CA · On-site
$18.72/hr
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Stockton, CA · On-site
$18.72/hr
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Toledo, OH · On-site
$15.75 - $18.75/hr
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Toledo, OH · On-site
$15.75 - $18.75/hr
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Cottonwood, AL · On-site
$12.65/hr
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Stuttgart, AR · On-site
$13/hr
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Stuttgart, AR · On-site
$13/hr
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Philadelphia, PA · On-site
$16/hr
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Philadelphia, PA · On-site
$16/hr
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$14 - $16.75/hr
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$14 - $16.75/hr
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Professional Security Officer
Tempe, AZ · On-site
$20.04/hr
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Tempe, AZ · On-site
$20.04/hr
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Oxnard, CA · On-site
$19/hr
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Oxnard, CA · On-site
$19/hr
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Security Officer
$11.67/hr
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$11.67/hr
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Fort Valley, GA · On-site
$13.75 - $16.25/hr
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Fort Valley, GA · On-site
$13.75 - $16.25/hr
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Tempe, AZ · On-site
$20.04/hr
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Tempe, AZ · On-site
$20.04/hr
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Oxnard, CA · On-site
$19/hr
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Oxnard, CA · On-site
$19/hr
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Longmont, CO · On-site
$15.75 - $18.75/hr
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Longmont, CO · On-site
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Ridgeville, SC · On-site
$14/hr
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Ridgeville, SC · On-site
$14/hr
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| Aspect | Computer Security Officer | Network Security Analyst |
|---|---|---|
| Certifications | CompTIA Security+, CISSP, CISA | CompTIA Security+, Cisco CCNA Security, GIAC Security |
| Work Environment | Oversees security policies, manages security teams, and develops security strategies | Monitors network traffic, analyzes security breaches, and implements network defenses |
| Employer & Industry Usage | Used across organizations to manage overall security posture | Primarily in IT and cybersecurity firms focusing on network protection |
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Full-time
Posted 25 days ago
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Job description
Amazon Web Services (AWS) is the leading cloud provider, delivering virtualized infrastructure, storage, networking, messaging, and many other services to customers all over the world to include the U.S. Intelligence Community (IC).
The AWS Security US ADC Security, Industrial Security & Compliance team is responsible for creating, implementing, and overseeing Amazon's National Industrial Security Program (NISP). As a Program Security Officer supporting the AWS NISP, you will join a team of industry-leading security experts working with the U.S
Government to operate and continuously improve industry-leading security programs and processes in support of the IC Information Technology Enterprise. This position requires innovative thinking balanced with a strong customer obsession and a focus on quality and delivering results.
AWS Security is looking for an exceptional Program Security Officer with a strong track record of supporting security programs within cleared facilities, demonstrable program/project management experience, comprehensive program security knowledge, and a deep understanding of government security programs, processes, and requirements.
As a Program Security Officer at an accredited AWS site you will own the execution of multiple security disciplines in support of fast-moving classified operations and manage a wide array of projects designed to protect personnel, National Security Information, and critical infrastructure from insider and external threats. You must obsess over internal and external customers and successfully deliver support and services in an environment where priorities shift extremely fast
You must be able to operate independently to manage security projects, continuously triage and prioritize accordingly, communicate clearly and compellingly (without PowerPoint), THINK BIG and outside the box, and deliver exceptional products.
This position requires that the candidate selected be a US Citizen and must currently possess and maintain an active TS/SCI security clearance with polygraph.
Key job responsibilities
Key responsibilities of the Program Security Officer are:
- Responsible for providing comprehensive program security guidance concerning personnel, physical, operational, technical, information, industrial, counterintelligence, and computer security issues.
- Create, implement, communicate, and manage security requirements at a government accredited, while providing day-to-day multi-discipline program security operations support.
- Proactively identify program and physical security requirements, problems, and sound solutions to successfully sustain and enhance the security of program execution.
- Maintenance of security hardware and systems employed onsite to meet government and AWS security requirements.
- Develop and strengthen relationships with internal (operations staff, engineers, teammates, etc.) and external (vendors, contractors, government staff, etc.) partners to heighten security awareness and engagement.
- Must be willing to share on-call rotations in support of alarms, security incidents, and critical service outages.
A day in the life
Each day is different in security and we are looking for a hard charging PSO who is looking to engage across teams, and the government o facilitate the best security program.
About the team
Diverse Experiences
Amazon Security values diverse experiences. Even if you do not meet all of the 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 Amazon Security?
At Amazon, security is central to maintaining customer trust and delivering delightful customer experiences
Our organization is responsible for creating and maintaining a high bar for security across all of Amazon's products and services. We offer talented security professionals the chance to accelerate their careers with opportunities to build experience in a wide variety of areas including cloud, devices, retail, entertainment, healthcare, operations, and physical stores.
Inclusive Team Culture
In Amazon Security, it's in our nature to learn and be curious. Ongoing DEI events and learning experiences inspire us to continue learning and to embrace our uniqueness
Addressing the toughest security challenges requires that we seek out and celebrate a diversity of ideas, perspectives, and voices.
Training & 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, training, 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 flexible work hours and arrangements are part of our culture
When we feel supported in the workplace and at home, there's nothing we can't achieve.
About Amazon
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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.
Industry
It services, book publishers, retail, real estate and computer and electronic product manufacturing
Company size
10,000+ Employees
Headquarters location
Seattle, WA, US