Security and Loss Prevention Specialist, NA, WWOS

Worldwide Operations Security (WWOS) is the global organization that supports field Security and Loss Prevention and is designed to support Amazons 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 departments 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 Amazons 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.

- high school diploma or equivalent
- Experience with MS Office Professional Suite including Microsoft Excel to manipulate and analyze data
- Workplace incident mitigation or de-escalation and Business Continuity planning experience
- 2 years of Amazon (Blue Badge/FTE) experience or 1 year in security service loss prevention asset protection investigations law enforcement or operations or Loss Prevention Qualified Career Choice Graduate

- Experience making and influencing risk-guided decisions by leveraging data and metrics
- Experience collaborating and influencing multiple teams across multiple organizations
- Experience with physical security control and surveillance systems
- Demonstrated ability to work independently in a fast-paced and multi-tasking environment
- 1 year of leadership or management and/or supply chain experience
- Investigative interviewing experience; Wicklander and Zulawski Loss Prevention Qualified Certified Protection Professional Loss Prevention Certified Certified Forensic Interviewer Certified Threat Assessment Certification or other relevant certifications

Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status disability or other legally protected status.

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The base salary range for this position is listed below. As a total compensation company Amazons package may include other elements such as sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs). Final compensation will be determined based on factors including experience qualifications and location. Amazon offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance (medical dental vision prescription basic life & AD&D insurance) Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP) Deferred Profit Sharing Plan (DPSP) paid time off and other resources to improve health and well-being. We thank all applicants for their interest however only those interviewed will be advised as to hiring status.

CAN BC New Westminster - 28.00 - 39.00 CAD hourly

Required Experience:

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Employment Type : Full-Time
Experience: years
Vacancy: 1