Senior Security TPM for Global Sales

Amazon

Arlington (VA)

On-site

USD 177,000 - 239,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Amazon's AWS Global Sales is building a new security engineering function and seeks a Principal Technical Program Manager to define it from day one. You will own security and governance frameworks across AGS, surface, reduce, and manage risk, and partner with AWS security, Legal, and segment leaders to keep the business secure while moving fast.

This senior role requires 7+ years in technical program management, 5+ years in security/compliance, and a proven track record in cross-functional

Qualifications

7+ years of technical product or program management experience.
5+ years of security, compliance and risk management experience.
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, a related field, or equivalent experience.
Experience owning/driving roadmap strategy and definition.
Experience managing programs across cross functional teams, building processes and coordinating release schedules.

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
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%)