2025 Security Specialist Intern
@ Amazon Web Services (AWS)

Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi Emirate, United Arab Emirates
$40,000
On Site
Full Time
Posted 1 day ago

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About the 2025 Security Specialist Intern Role

AWS is growing rapidly, and we are looking for an Operational Security Specialist Intern to join our expanding Data Centre team. As a Data Centre Operational Security Specialist Intern, you will drive operational security excellence in our Data Centres by writing reports, creating presentations, and communicating with management on physical security operations.

Internship Program Details

This internship is a 12-week full-time program (40 hours/week) during Summer 2025 located in our Berlin Data Centres. Interns are expected to report onsite daily, following typical Monday-Friday day schedules.

Key Job Responsibilities

  • Interface and direct vendors for security construction and repairs.
  • Oversee daily security operations and patrols.
  • Extract metrics to observe improvements in security measures.
  • Suggest improvements for electronic surveillance and access controls.
  • Educate data centre occupants on reducing false alarms.

Team Culture and Benefits

The role offers an inclusive team culture with various employee-led affinity groups and innovative benefits. AWS supports work/life harmony and provides an environment focused on mentorship and career growth.

Qualifications

Basic: Pursuing or holding a Bachelor’s Degree in Criminology/Criminal Justice or a related field.

Preferred: Experience with access control and video surveillance software (like LENEL or C-cure), interest in investigating incidents, and report writing skills.

Additional Information

Please note that Amazon does not sponsor immigration visas for this role.

Key skills/competency

Operational Security, Data Centre, Internship, Physical Security, Report Writing, Vendor Management, Access Control, Surveillance, Metrics, Communication

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How to Get Hired at Amazon Web Services (AWS)

🎯 Tips for Getting Hired

  • Tailor your resume: Highlight relevant security and technical skills.
  • Research AWS: Understand AWS culture and innovation processes.
  • Customize your cover letter: Align experiences with security operations.
  • Prepare for interviews: Practice discussing vendor management and reports.

📝 Interview Preparation Advice

Technical Preparation

Review access control systems basics.
Study video surveillance software functions.
Practice report writing for security metrics.
Learn vendor coordination best practices.

Behavioral Questions

Describe a time you solved a conflict.
Explain how you handle tight deadlines.
Share an experience working in a team.
Discuss adapting to on-site work challenges.

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