Cloud Security Assurance & Compliance Analyst

Amazon Inc.; Arlington (VA); On-site; USD 56,000 - 97,000; Full time

Job summary

Amazon AWS Security Assurance team is hiring an assurance professional to support compliance engagements across AWS’s global audit portfolio. The role focuses on coordinating artifacts, managing audit readiness, and driving continuous improvements in assurance processes within a cloud security context.

The successful candidate will work with internal stakeholders to ensure timely delivery of audit artifacts, participate in auditor discussions, and help scale governance across regions and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent in a related field.
• Experience in IT Security.
• Experience coordinating cross-functional inputs, meeting deadlines, and effectively managing competing priorities.

Responsibilities

• Support the end-to-end lifecycle of assurance engagements across third-party certifications (e.g., SOC, ISO 27001, PCI-DSS, C5, IRAP), customer assurance programs, and regulatory examinations.
• Participate in auditor discussions, evidence coordination, control identification, and engagement closure activities within structured workflows.
• Coordinate with internal stakeholders and service teams to gather, validate, and deliver audit artifacts in support of engagement objectives.
• Identify relevant risks, processes, and controls within established frameworks to support audit readiness and response.
• Track engagement milestones, flag blockers, and maintain status updates to support engagement leads and team visibility.
• Field and address requests for team support in collaboration with internal stakeholders.
• Contribute to process improvement initiatives by documenting observations, identifying reuse opportunities, and supporting operational efficiency efforts.

Skills

IT Security

Cross-functional coordination

Deadline management

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Tools

AWS

Job description

Amazon AWS Security Assurance team is hiring an assurance professional to support compliance engagements across AWS’s global audit portfolio. The role focuses on coordinating artifacts, managing audit readiness, and driving continuous improvements in assurance processes within a cloud security context.

The successful candidate will work with internal stakeholders to ensure timely delivery of audit artifacts, participate in auditor discussions, and help scale governance across regions and