Senior Security Consultant, Global Proserve Security

Amazon Web Services (AWS); Mountain View (CA); On-site; USD 169,000 - 229,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) matching

Paid time off

Parental leave

Job summary

Amazon Web Services, Inc. in the United States seeks a Senior Delivery Consultant to join its Cloud Security team. You’ll act as technical leader on engagements, design and implement secure AWS solutions, and mentor junior consultants to drive secure outcomes for customers globally.

This role emphasizes security strategy, cloud operations optimization, and communication with executive security leaders. You will coach customers and delivery partners, delivering transformative results while

Qualifications

• 5+ years of cloud architecture and solution implementation experience.
• 5+ years of external or internal customer facing, complex and large scale project management experience
• Bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, mathematics or equivalent
• 3+ years of security, compliance and risk management experience
• 5+ years of integration, testing and automation experience
• Knowledge of AWS services including compute, storage, networking, security, databases, machine learning, and serverless technologies
• Degree in advanced technology, or AWS Professional level certification
• Knowledge of security and compliance standards including HIPAA and GDPR
• Experience communicating technical concepts to diverse audiences in pre-sales environments
• Experience scripting for automation (e.g., Python, Perl, Ruby)
• Experience in the financial services industry
• Hands-on technical expertise in building security capabilities in code, deploying infrastructure as code, and implementing enterprise security solutions (e.g. WAF, IPS, Anti-DDOS, SIEM)

Responsibilities

• Act as the technical leader for customer engagements and/or the security workstreams of engagements, leading teams of consultants.
• Lead internal initiatives to deliver quantifiable impact
• Develop strategic relationships with internal and external leaders
• Design and implement complex, scalable, and secure AWS solutions tailored to customer needs
• Enable and engage delivery partners in project delivery
• Provide mentorship and coaching to develop others

Skills

Cloud architecture

Project management

Security & compliance

Automation scripting

Technical communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/Engineering/Math or equivalent

Job description

Application deadline: Aug 27, 2026

The Amazon Web Services Professional Services (AWS ProServe) team is seeking a skilled Senior Delivery Consultant to join our Cloud Security team. As a Senior Security Consultant, you’ll work closely with customers to design, implement, and automate solutions in AWS to protect customer assets, enable customer security teams to operate more effectively, and ensure customers don’t accept unnecessary risk. You will work in fast-paced, complex projects that focus on delivering transformative business and security outcomes for customers globally. The ideal candidate is a highly skilled technical security professional with the ability to coach and guide executive security and cloud leaders in their journey, addressing topics such as security strategy and optimizing cloud security operations while being able to dive deep into AWS security technology. Along the way, you’ll be expected to invent, extend, and adapt technology to tailor solutions to customer needs as well as coach and mentor junior consultants to enable their success.

Key job responsibilities

• Act as the technical leader for customer engagements and/or the security workstreams of engagements, leading teams of consultants.
• Lead internal initiatives to deliver quantifiable impact
• Develop strategic relationships with internal and external leaders
• Design and implement complex, scalable, and secure AWS solutions tailored to customer needs
• Enable and engage delivery partners in project delivery
• Provide mentorship and coaching to develop others

A day in the life

You’ll work with colleagues and customers to design, develop and implement security solutions that solve real-world problems. You’ll have full access to all of AWS's Infrastructure and Agentic-AI tools. You’ll spend your days innovating, building and deploying industry-leading technology.

About The Team

Amazon values diverse experiences. Even if you do not meet all of the preferred qualifications and skills listed in the job description, we encourage candidates to apply. If your career is just starting, hasn’t followed a traditional path, or includes alternative experiences, don’t let it stop you from applying. Why AWS: Amazon Web Services (AWS) is the world’s most comprehensive and broadly adopted cloud platform. We pioneered cloud computing and never stopped innovating — that’s why customers from the most successful startups to Global 500 companies trust our robust suite of products and services to power their businesses. Work/Life Balance: We value work-life harmony. Achieving success at work should never come at the expense of sacrifices at home, which is why we strive for flexibility as part of our working culture. When we feel supported in the workplace and at home, there’s nothing we can’t achieve in the cloud. Inclusive Team Culture: AWS values curiosity and connection. Our employee-led and company-sponsored affinity groups promote inclusion and empower our people to take pride in what makes us unique. Our inclusion events foster stronger, more collaborative teams. Our continual innovation is fueled by the bold ideas, fresh perspectives, and passionate voices our teams bring to everything we do. Mentorship and Career Growth: We’re continuously raising our performance bar as we strive to become Earth's Best Employer. That’s why you’ll find endless knowledge-sharing, mentorship and other career-advancing resources here to help you develop into a better-rounded professional.

Basic Qualifications

• 5+ years of cloud architecture and solution implementation experience
• 5+ years of external or internal customer facing, complex and large scale project management experience
• Bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, mathematics or equivalent
• 3+ years of security, compliance and risk management experience
• 5+ years of integration, testing and automation experience

Preferred Qualifications

• Knowledge of AWS services including compute, storage, networking, security, databases, machine learning, and serverless technologies
• degree in advanced technology, or AWS Professional level certification
• Knowledge of security and compliance standards including HIPAA and GDPR
• Experience communicating technical concepts to diverse audiences in pre-sales environments
• Experience scripting for automation (e.g., Python, Perl, Ruby)
• Experience in the financial services industry
• Hands-on technical expertise in building security capabilities in code, deploying infrastructure as code, and implementing enterprise security solutions (e.g. WAF, IPS, Anti-DDOS, SIEM)

Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status. Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how-we-hire/accommodations for more information. If the country/region you’re applying in isn’t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.

The base salary range for this position is listed below. Your Amazon package will include sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs). Final compensation will be determined based on factors including experience, qualifications, and location.

Amazon also offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans, EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line, Flexible Spending Accounts, Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage), 401(k) matching, paid time off, and parental leave.

• health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans, EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line, Flexible Spending Accounts, Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage)
• 401(k) matching
• paid time off
• parental leave

USA, NJ, Jersey City - 169,000.00 - 228,600.00 USD annually

USA, NY, New York - 169,000.00 - 228,600.00 USD annually

Company - Amazon Web Services, Inc.

Job ID: A10449999