Principal Security TPM for Global Sales

Amazon Web Services (AWS); New York (NY); On-site; USD 195,000 - 263,000; Full time

Job summary

Amazon Web Services (AWS) Global Sales is building a security engineering function and seeks a Principal Technical Program Manager to shape it from day one. You will own the field's security and governance frameworks across customer builds and prototyping, helping teams secure engagements at scale.

You will drive risk reduction, partner with AWS Security, Legal, and Field Enablement, and guide training, accreditation, and reviewer programs to keep the bar high while enabling growth.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of technical product or program management experience.
• Experience managing programs across cross functional teams, building processes and coordinating release schedules.
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, a related field, or equivalent experience.
• 5+ years of security, compliance and risk management experience.
• Experience owning/driving roadmap strategy and definition.
• Experience partnering with security engineering, application security, or legal and compliance functions to land cross-functional security outcomes.
• Experience designing and running training, accreditation, or community-of-practice programs at scale.

Responsibilities

• Own the field's security and governance frameworks (customer builds, prototyping, public content), building on the AWS Security standards and codifying them into the steering docs, skills, MCPs, and agents the field builds with.
• Grow the field's security reviewer community, recruiting, training, and accrediting reviewers and keeping their judgment calibrated as technology and threats evolve, so security judgment spreads and reviews stay consistent.
• Own field security training on the responsibilities and frameworks the field operates within, partnering with security engineers and AWS Security on content and Field Enablement on delivery.
• Measure AGS against AWS-wide security standards and run the business security review that gives leadership a regular, prioritized read on risk, partnering with leaders to close gaps and enabling leaders to run their own.
• Partner with the business through post-incident follow-through, helping it articulate what happened, representing it to AWS Security leadership, and supporting it in closing the action items it owns.
• Own the AGS field's security roadmap, balancing near-term wins against long-term shifts in how the field builds, so the security bar keeps pace.
• Own the governance mechanism for security exceptions and escalations, keeping decisions consistent and documented, and holding the line when stakeholders challenge the process.
• Some travel required (up to 25%)

Skills

7+ years of technical product or

Experience managing programs across c

5+ years of security, compliance and

Experience owning/driving roadmap

Experience partnering with security

Experience designing and running

Experience using AI, agents, and

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, a related field, or equivalent experience

Master's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Information Technology, or related fields

Job description

Amazon Web Services (AWS) Global Sales is building a security engineering function and seeks a Principal Technical Program Manager to shape it from day one. You will own the field's security and governance frameworks across customer builds and prototyping, helping teams secure engagements at scale.

You will drive risk reduction, partner with AWS Security, Legal, and Field Enablement, and guide training, accreditation, and reviewer programs to keep the bar high while enabling growth.