Senior Technical Program Manager, Stores Security - HealthCare

Socket.dev; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 149,000 - 201,000; Full time

Job summary

Amazon Healthcare Security (HealthSec) seeks a Senior Technical Program Manager to drive large, cross-organizational security initiatives across health products. You’ll define strategy, align with engineering, legal, and product partners, and deliver measurable outcomes end to end.

You will operate where security engineering, AI/ML, and healthcare regulation intersect, translating fuzzy problems into crisp plans and shipping them with impact.

Qualifications

• 6+ years of technical product or program management experience.
• Experience owning program strategy, managing end-to-end delivery, and communicating results to senior leadership.
• Bachelor's degree in an advanced technical program, or 6+ years of technical work experience.

Responsibilities

• Own the lifecycle and strategy of large, complex, cross functional security programs across multiple engineering teams, from problem definition through launch and operational readiness.
• Drive technical decisions and tradeoffs with engineering and applied science leaders, diving deep into architecture, threat models, and data handling design.
• Build and manage program roadmaps, dependencies, and risk registers, proactively removing blockers.
• Partner with Legal, Privacy, and Compliance to meet regulatory requirements such as HIPAA and related health data standards.
• Champion an AI First approach, applying generative AI and automation to scale threat detection and accelerate reviews, while managing the risks AI systems introduce.
• Author crisp narratives, including mechanism docs, program plans, and MBR and QBR content, for senior leadership.
• Report on program metrics, tie outcomes to organization goals, contribute to OP1 and OP2 narratives, and define operational health for Tier 1 support.
• Influence without authority across a VP organization, aligning senior managers, directors, and system owners with competing priorities.
• Force multiply across teams, removing systemic blockers and driving simplification in engineering processes and architectures.
• Eliminate excess process, creating predictable mechanisms and paths to green that raise the delivery bar.
• Mentor and develop other program managers, and contribute to hiring and technical promotion assessments.

Skills

Technical program management

End-to-end delivery

Communication with leadership

Engineering collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in technical field

Job description

At Amazon Healthcare Security (HealthSec), we are on a mission to make healthcare secure and easy. We are developing a patient centric healthcare experience that is personal, transparent, and convenient. We are looking for a Senior Technical Program Manager to drive complex, cross organizational programs across our health portfolio.

As a Senior TPM, you are part of a global organization of security engineers, software developers, and technical program managers dedicated to continuously raising the security bar. We operate with an AI First mindset, leveraging generative AI and machine learning to scale security decisions, automate defenses, and move faster than emerging threats. You will own ambiguous, multi team initiatives end to end: defining program strategy, aligning engineering, science, legal, and product partners, and delivering measurable outcomes. You will operate at the intersection of security engineering, AI/ML, and healthcare regulation, translating fuzzy problems into crisp plans and shipping them.

Key job responsibilities

• Own the lifecycle and strategy of large, complex, cross functional security programs across multiple engineering teams, from problem definition through launch and operational readiness.
• Drive technical decisions and tradeoffs with engineering and applied science leaders, diving deep into architecture, threat models, and data handling design.
• Build and manage program roadmaps, dependencies, and risk registers, proactively removing blockers.
• Partner with Legal, Privacy, and Compliance to meet regulatory requirements such as HIPAA and related health data standards.
• Champion an AI First approach, applying generative AI and automation to scale threat detection and accelerate reviews, while managing the risks AI systems introduce.
• Author crisp narratives, including mechanism docs, program plans, and MBR and QBR content, for senior leadership.
• Report on program metrics, tie outcomes to organization goals, contribute to OP1 and OP2 narratives, and define operational health for Tier 1 support.
• Influence without authority across a VP organization, aligning senior managers, directors, and system owners with competing priorities.
• Force multiply across teams, removing systemic blockers and driving simplification in engineering processes and architectures.
• Eliminate excess process, creating predictable mechanisms and paths to green that raise the delivery bar.
• Mentor and develop other program managers, and contribute to hiring and technical promotion assessments.

About the team

The Amazon Healthcare Security (HealthSec) team safeguards the data, devices, and systems at the core of Amazon’s healthcare business. We own the security of highly sensitive protected health information (PHI) and the trust patients and customers place in us. We are an AI First team: we embed security and privacy by design, partner with builders early to prevent issues before they ship, and apply generative AI and automation to scale threat detection and stay ahead of a fast evolving threat landscape. We hold ourselves to a bar exceeding strict regulatory requirements, and measure success by risk reduced for patients.

Diverse Experiences

Amazon Security values diverse experiences. Even if you do not meet all of the 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 Amazon Security?

At Amazon, security is central to maintaining customer trust and delivering delightful customer experiences. Our organization is responsible for creating and maintaining a high bar for security across all of Amazon’s products and services. We offer talented security professionals the chance to accelerate their careers with opportunities to build experience in a wide variety of areas including cloud, devices, retail, entertainment, healthcare, operations, and physical stores.

Inclusive Team Culture

In Amazon Security, it’s in our nature to learn and be curious. Ongoing DEI events and learning experiences inspire us to continue learning and to embrace our uniqueness. Addressing the toughest security challenges requires that we seek out and celebrate a diversity of ideas, perspectives, and voices.

Training & 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, training, and other career-advancing resources here to help you develop into a better-rounded professional.

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 flexible work hours and arrangements are part of our culture. When we feel supported in the workplace and at home, there’s nothing we can’t achieve.

Basic Qualifications

• 6+ years of technical product or program management experience
• Experience owning program strategy, managing end-to-end delivery, and communicating results to senior leadership
• Bachelor's degree in an advanced technical program, or 6+ years of technical work experience
• Experience directly working with engineering teams

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with any combination of the following: application security frameworks, identity and access controls, incident response, mobile security, cloud computing and security, AI security, threat intelligence, and penetration testing
• Experience with AI/ML technologies
• Experience communicating effectively with senior leadership
• Experience creating and implementing large-scale programs
• Familiarity with healthcare data regulations such as HIPAA and PHI/PII handling, or other regulated environments.

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. Learn more about our benefits at https://amazon.jobs/en/benefits.

USA, WA, Seattle - 148,700.00 - 201,200.00 USD annually