Senior Security Assurance Solutions Architect, AWS Security Assurance Services

Amazon Web Services (AWS); Zürich; Vor Ort; CHF 140.000 - 180.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Amazon Web Services (AWS) is seeking a Senior Security Assurance Leader to oversee risk management and compliance programs across cloud workloads. You will guide teams, influence security strategy, and partner with engineering, support, and customers to raise security outcomes.

The role emphasizes scalable security automation, internal audits, and adherence to standards such as NIST and GDPR, with travel to customer sites as needed.

Qualifikationen

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems or related fields.
• Experience in risk assessments and internal audits, designing controls and risk prioritization.
• Experience securing cloud services and scalable designs.
• 3+ years advising customers on architectures meeting standards like NIST 800-53 and GDPR.
• Experience in information security and compliance.

Aufgaben

• Lead teams to enhance security assurance and compliance programs with customers and partners.
• Define innovative compliance and risk management approaches for customers moving workloads to the cloud.
• Resolve security assurance questions and manage risk while operating in the AWS Cloud through discussions and demonstrations of automation in compliance.
• Lead efforts with AWS engineering and business teams to feed customer feedback into roadmaps.
• Travel to customer sites as needed.

Kenntnisse

Risk management

Info security

Cloud security

Auditing

Regulatory compliance

Ausbildung

Bachelor's degree in CS/Engineering/IS

Tools

NIST 800-53

GDPR compliance

Jobbeschreibung

Description

The Security Assurance Services (SAS) team, a part of Amazon Web Services, leverages the expertise and ingenuity of our builders to establish scalable security solutions for both internal and external customers that drive business outcomes. Our goal of securing the world’s workloads and building a brighter future for humanity requires us to focus on reliable delivery of bar raising security outcomes and investment in security mechanisms and automation on behalf of our customers.

Key job responsibilities

• Expertise – Leads teams that include Amazonians, partners, and customers to enhance security assurance and compliance programs
• Solutions - Lead a team to define innovative compliance and risk management approaches to customers that help the customer understand how to move sensitive workloads onto the cloud faster.
• Delivery – Engagements will require working to resolve security assurance questions and to understand how to manage risk and achieve compliance while operating in the AWS Cloud through deep dive discussions, strategic presentations/recommendations, and hands on demonstrations of automating compliance in the AWS environment.
• Insights - Lead efforts with AWS engineering, support and business teams to convey partner and customer feedback as input to AWS technology roadmaps.
• Ability to travel to customer sites as needed.

About The Team

Amazon values diverse experiences. Even if you do not meet all of the preferred 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 AWS

Amazon Web Services (AWS) is the world’s most comprehensive and broadly adopted cloud platform. We pioneered cloud computing and never stopped innovating — that’s why customers from the most successful startups to Global 500 companies trust our robust suite of products and services to power their businesses.

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 we strive for flexibility as part of our working culture. When we feel supported in the workplace and at home, there’s nothing we can’t achieve in the cloud.

Inclusive Team Culture

Here at AWS, it’s in our nature to learn and be curious. Our employee-led affinity groups foster a culture of inclusion that empower us to be proud of our differences. Ongoing events and learning experiences, including our Conversations on Race and Ethnicity (CORE) and AmazeCon conferences, inspire us to never stop embracing our uniqueness.

Mentorship and 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, mentorship and other career-advancing resources here to help you develop into a better-rounded professional.

Basic Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems Management, Information Security or other related fields
• Experience in risk management and internal audit including: performing risk assessments and audits, designing controls, managing enterprise control frameworks, and prioritizing risk
• Experience securing cloud software services and understanding design for scalability, performance and reliability
• 3+ years experience advising customers on architectures meeting industry standards and regulations such as NIST 800-53 and GDPR
• Experience in information security and compliance

Preferred Qualifications

• Working proficiency in French or German
• CPA, CMA, CISA, CIA or equivalent risk, audit, or compliance credentials
• Experience in Agile methodologies and DevOps practices
• CISSP, CISA, CISM or other security certification, or GCIH (GIAC Certified Incident Handler) or GSEC (GIAC Security Essentials) or Security+
• Experience in performing security assessments and information system audits of network, operating systems, application security, as well as auditing IT processes
• Demonstrated ability to think strategically about business, product, and technical challenges
• Master's Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems Management, Information Security or equivalent experience

Amazon is an equal opportunities employer. We believe passionately that employing a diverse workforce is central to our success. We make recruiting decisions based on your experience and skills. We value your passion to discover, invent, simplify and build. Protecting your privacy and the security of your data is a longstanding top priority for Amazon. Please consult our Privacy Notice (https://www.amazon.jobs/en/privacy_page) to know more about how we collect, use and transfer the personal data of our candidates.

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Company

AWS EMEA SARL (Switzerland Branch)

Job ID: A10503716