Security Compliance & Automation Specialist

Amazon Inc.; Dublin; On-site; EUR 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Amazon AWS Security is seeking a technically deep Industry Specialist to own cross-cutting security projects at scale, driving improvements across AWS security posture and regulatory compliance.

You will engage with business and engineering teams, develop tooling, assess control implementations, and coordinate with auditors to apply security, privacy, and compliance concepts to a cloud environment.

Qualifications

• Experience with technology risk, IT security audit, compliance and/or relevant regulatory knowledge.
• Experience performing technical audits/assessments in direct support of a major compliance effort (e.g., ISO, NIST, SOX, PCI, HIPAA, GDPR and other regulatory/industry certifications)
• Bachelor's degree or above in accounting, information systems, finance, or equivalent

Responsibilities

• Develop a deep understanding of the operational services, processes, and controls in place that support AWS's security posture.
• Understand our Risk and Control Library and how it relates to our assessment processes.
• Perform service, feature, and other related assessment work for customer and audit requirements.
• Work with service, infrastructure and administrative teams to develop and deliver tooling that improves AWS's security posture.
• Identify process improvement opportunities and high risk areas.
• Work with service owners to develop innovative solutions to complex technical challenges.
• Manage the build and deployment of new tooling to streamline and automate security-related initiatives.
• Support process improvement and security-related projects in coordination with service teams.
• Manage communications to service teams and stakeholders.

Skills

Technology risk

IT security audit

Compliance

Regulatory knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree in accounting, information systems, finance, or equivalent

Job description

Amazon AWS Security is seeking a technically deep Industry Specialist to own cross-cutting security projects at scale, driving improvements across AWS security posture and regulatory compliance.

You will engage with business and engineering teams, develop tooling, assess control implementations, and coordinate with auditors to apply security, privacy, and compliance concepts to a cloud environment.