Enterprise Cloud Security Architect

Amazon UK; City Of London; On-site; GBP 85,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

Amazon AWS Security Assurance Services is seeking a Security Assurance Solutions Architect to help extend our practice, educate customers on service-enabled compliance, and enable secure cloud adoption. The role emphasizes risk-based governance, scalable controls, and collaboration with multiple teams to automate compliance in a cloud environment.

The ideal candidate brings deep experience in risk management, IT security controls, and regulatory frameworks such as NIST 800-53 and GDPR, with a

Qualifications

• Experience in risk assessments and audits, designing controls, managing enterprise control frameworks, and prioritizing risk.
• Bachelor's degree or equivalent in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems Management, Information Security or other related fields.
• 5+ years experience in IT security, compliance and risk management, data privacy, or security controls.
• 2+ years experience advising customers on architectures meeting industry standards and regulations such as NIST 800-53 and GDPR.

Responsibilities

• Expertise - Delivers in teams that include Amazonians, partners, and customers to enhance security assurance and compliance programs.
• Solutions - Work with 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 - Work 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.

Skills

Risk management

IT security governance

Regulatory compliance

IT audit

Cloud security

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Job description

Amazon AWS Security Assurance Services is seeking a Security Assurance Solutions Architect to help extend our practice, educate customers on service-enabled compliance, and enable secure cloud adoption. The role emphasizes risk-based governance, scalable controls, and collaboration with multiple teams to automate compliance in a cloud environment.

The ideal candidate brings deep experience in risk management, IT security controls, and regulatory frameworks such as NIST 800-53 and GDPR, with a