Security Engineering Leader, Devices & Services

Amazon Inc.; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 208,000 - 282,000; Full time

Job summary

Amazon is seeking a Senior Security Engineering Manager for Devices and Services Security in Seattle, WA. You will lead a high-performing team, set security strategy for device products, and drive organizational transformation with a focus on AI-enabled security efficacy.

You will partner with Product Management and executives to ensure security is designed in from the start, communicating risk and outcomes across leadership levels.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of risk assessment and enabling organizations making security decisions experience
• 10+ years of team management and building (including coaching and mentoring) experience
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field
• Experience communicating technical concepts to a non-technical audience
• Experience triaging security risks or vulnerabilities and ensuring that they are properly understood by the business and fixed or mitigated
• Experience in risk assessment and enabling organizations to make security decisions
• Experience in team management and building (including coaching and mentoring)

Responsibilities

• Lead and grow a high-performing team. Build, develop, and retain a team of security engineers and managers; coach leaders, raise the performance bar, and drive continuous improvement toward a higher standard of security engineering excellence.
• Own device security outcomes. Set the security strategy and roadmap for a portfolio of device products, and hold the team accountable to measurable customer-security outcomes.
• Drive cultural and organizational transformation. Lead change that elevates how the organization thinks about and delivers security — developing the next generation of leaders in the process.
• Champion the AI transformation. Bring energy and vision to how AI reshapes security engineering — from detection and automation to how the team works — and lead your organization through that change.
• Make data-driven decisions. Use metrics and evidence to prioritize, allocate, and defend investment; make the tradeoffs clear to stakeholders and executives.
• Establish stakeholder mechanisms. Build durable mechanisms between your team and its internal and external customers — clear intake, prioritization, reporting, and feedback loops that scale.

Skills

Security leadership

Risk assessment

Team building

Effective communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Security design review

Threat modeling

Risk analysis

Software testing techniques

Job description

Amazon is seeking a Senior Security Engineering Manager for Devices and Services Security in Seattle, WA. You will lead a high-performing team, set security strategy for device products, and drive organizational transformation with a focus on AI-enabled security efficacy.

You will partner with Product Management and executives to ensure security is designed in from the start, communicating risk and outcomes across leadership levels.