mid operations EHS Specialist ic · Posted Feb 6, 2026
$74,200 – $129,800
USD per year

About this role

Amazon is hiring a mid-level EHS Specialist in the operations function based in Herndon, VA. The posting calls out experience with AWS, Networking, Compliance, Cloud Computing. Compensation is listed at $74,200–$129,800 per year.

Role
EHS Specialist
Function
operations
Level
mid
Track
Individual contributor
Employment
Full-time
Location
Herndon, VA
Department
Medical, Health, & Safety
Posted
Feb 6, 2026
AI Summary
Regional Safety Engineer leading health and safety operations for AWS data centers. Owns hazard identification, risk mitigation, regulatory compliance, and safety culture advancement across data center environments with electrical, mechanical, and IT infrastructure. Collaborates cross-functionally with engineers, operations, security, and compliance teams.

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Job description

from Amazon careers

Join the world-class safety culture at Amazon Web Services (AWS) and be part of supporting the largest cloud computing infrastructure team as a Regional Safety Engineer. In this role, you'll own the Health and Safety function for your respective area, working directly with the data center engineers who make the cloud go—the people working with electrical switching equipment, large-scale air handling mechanical systems, and critical IT gear. As a Regional Safety Engineer you'll be at the forefront of managing complex safety and risk programs where strategy is defined, but solutions are yours to create. This role offers the unique opportunity to work independently while collaborating with diverse teams—from data center operations to security, compliance and corporate counsel—to advance AWS's global health and safety program. Key job responsibilities Own Regional Health Safety Operations - Lead the Health and Safety function for your region, improving data center safety and protecting employees. Partner with employees and contractors to achieve safety goals and strengthen our safety culture. Serve as subject matter expert on safety trends and regulatory compliance. Strategic Risk Assessment Mitigation - Identify, assess, and mitigate safety hazards in data center environments. Measure and test safety processes to inform risk assessments. Drive regulation-based…

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