Supply Chain Security Compliance Specialist, Supply Chain and Intellectual Property Security

Amazon Inc.; Sunnyvale (CA); On-site; USD 131,000 - 230,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) matching

Paid time off

Parental leave

RSUs

Job summary

Amazon Inc. is seeking a Security Supply Chain Assessor to protect its global supply chain through on-site security assessments and risk management.

The role requires up to 75% travel across APAC, North America, and South America, evaluating supplier environments against ISO 27001, NIST 800-171, and internal standards. You will document findings, assign risk ratings, and collaborate with security, compliance and supply chain teams to drive continuous improvement and remediation across

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in Information Security, Computer Science, Risk Management, Engineering, Math, Statistics, or a related discipline, or equivalent technology experience
• 7+ years of HR, privacy, legal, compliance or risk management experience
• 7+ years of supply chain security, including management of third‑party logistics providers, law enforcement, loss prevention, risk management, investigations or similar field experience

Responsibilities

• Conduct on-site cybersecurity assessments of suppliers and contract manufacturers across APAC, North America, and South America.
• Building virtualized environments.
• Building and running AI agent.
• Evaluate supplier environments against company and industry security standards (e.g., ISO 27001, NIST 800-171, and internal security frameworks).
• Assess security domains including but not limited to: Network segmentation and access control; Data encryption and protection mechanisms; Endpoint and server security; Secure software provisioning and storage; Incident response and monitoring practices; Physical and environmental security controls.
• Document findings, develop risk ratings, and provide actionable remediation guidance to suppliers.
• Partner with internal security, compliance, and supply chain teams to ensure continuous improvement of supplier risk management programs.
• Track, monitor, and verify closure of remediation actions through follow‑up assessments or evidence reviews.
• Contribute to the development and enhancement of standardized assessment frameworks, methodologies, and automation tools.
• Provide training and knowledge‑sharing sessions for suppliers and internal stakeholders to improve overall security maturity.
• Maintain awareness of evolving global cybersecurity regulations, threats, and best practices relevant to the manufacturing and supply chain ecosystem.

Skills

HR/Privacy/Compliance

Supply chain security

Risk management

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent in Information Security, CS, Risk Management, Engineering, Math, Statistics

Job description

Supply Chain Security Compliance Specialist, Supply Chain and Intellectual Property Security

We’re seeking a Security Supply Chain Assessor to help protect Amazon’s global supply chain through security assessments and risk management. This role requires international travel (up to 75%) across APAC, North America, and South America Regions. The Cybersecurity Supply Chain Assessor plays a critical role in evaluating and strengthening the security posture of third‑party manufacturing and supplier partners across the global supply chain. This position involves conducting on‑site cybersecurity assessments of supplier facilities, verifying adherence to corporate and industry security standards, and identifying risks related to data protection, software provisioning, and hardware production environments. The ideal candidate will have deep technical expertise in cybersecurity controls, a strong understanding of manufacturing and supplier ecosystems, and the ability to collaborate cross‑functionally with internal and external stakeholders across multiple time zones and regions.

Key job responsibilities

• Conduct on‑site cybersecurity assessments of suppliers and contract manufacturers across APAC, North America, and South America.
• Building virtualized environments.
• Building and running AI agent.
• Evaluate supplier environments against company and industry security standards (e.g., ISO 27001, NIST 800-171, and internal security frameworks).
• Assess security domains including but not limited to:
  • Network segmentation and access control
  • Data encryption and protection mechanisms
  • Endpoint and server security
  • Secure software provisioning and storage
  • Incident response and monitoring practices
  • Physical and environmental security controls
• Document findings, develop risk ratings, and provide actionable remediation guidance to suppliers.
• Partner with internal security, compliance, and supply chain teams to ensure continuous improvement of supplier risk management programs.
• Track, monitor, and verify closure of remediation actions through follow‑up assessments or evidence reviews.
• Contribute to the development and enhancement of standardized assessment frameworks, methodologies, and automation tools.
• Provide training and knowledge‑sharing sessions for suppliers and internal stakeholders to improve overall security maturity.
• Maintain awareness of evolving global cybersecurity regulations, threats, and best practices relevant to the manufacturing and supply chain ecosystem.

Basic Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in Information Security, Computer Science, Risk Management, Engineering, Math, Statistics, or a related discipline, or equivalent technology experience
• 7+ years of HR, privacy, legal, compliance or risk management experience
• 7+ years of supply chain security, including management of third‑party logistics providers, law enforcement, loss prevention, risk management, investigations or similar field experience

Preferred Qualifications

• 5+ years of program management, project management or product management experience

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, CA, Sunnyvale - 131,300.00 - 229,700.00 USD annually

Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status. Veterans, military spouses, and people with disabilities are encouraged to apply.