Security Tooling Development Manager

Amazon Inc.; Herndon (VA); On-site; USD 185,000 - 250,000; Full time

Job summary

Amazon Security in Herndon, VA is seeking a Software Development Manager to lead the team that builds security tooling for a U.S. Government program in a classified environment. You will own the tooling roadmap from requirements through production and hire and develop engineers.

This role requires US Citizenship and an active TS/SCI security clearance. You will collaborate with security engineers, program managers, and Government counterparts to deliver secure, scalable tooling and maintain

Qualifications

• 3+ years of engineering team management experience.
• 7+ years of working directly within engineering teams experience.
• 3+ years of designing or architecting (design patterns, reliability and scaling) of new and existing systems experience.
• Bachelor's degree, or CSSLP (Certified Secure Software Lifecycle Professional).
• Knowledge of engineering practices and patterns for the full software/hardware/networks development life cycle, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, certification, and livesite operations.
• Current, active US Government Security Clearance of TS/SCI.

Responsibilities

• Lead, hire, and develop a team of software development engineers, and set clear goals and performance expectations.
• Own the security tooling roadmap, working with security engineering customers to prioritize the tools that most reduce risk and manual effort.
• Deliver secure, scalable, and maintainable tooling and automation from design through deployment and operations.
• Drive technical design reviews and architecture decisions for security tooling services.
• Set operational excellence standards, including CI/CD, testing, monitoring, and on-call health.
• Report progress, risks, and adoption metrics clearly to senior leadership.

Skills

Engineering management

Team leadership

Security tooling design

Cloud security

Software development lifecycle

Education

Bachelor's degree or CSSLP

Tools

AWS security services

Job description

Amazon Security in Herndon, VA is seeking a Software Development Manager to lead the team that builds security tooling for a U.S. Government program in a classified environment. You will own the tooling roadmap from requirements through production and hire and develop engineers.

This role requires US Citizenship and an active TS/SCI security clearance. You will collaborate with security engineers, program managers, and Government counterparts to deliver secure, scalable tooling and maintain