US Security Assurance Lead, Strategy Initiatives Group (SIG), AWS Compliance & Security Assurance

Amazon Web Services (AWS); New York (NY); On-site; USD 107,000 - 230,000; Full time

Job summary

Join Amazon Web Services as the US Security Assurance Lead, a pivotal role for enhancing customer trust in security through innovative strategies and compliance initiatives. You'll have significant influence, collaborating with teams across various sectors to ensure the safety and resilience of AWS services across the United States.

Benefits

Flexible work hours

Training and career growth opportunities

Inclusive work culture

Qualifications

• 6+ years of experience with direct engagement with regulators.
• Experience in security, audit, or security architecture.
• Strong program design and management skills.

Responsibilities

• Serve as a regulatory security expert for AWS.
• Develop and execute long-term regulatory projects.
• Identify potential regulatory trends in the region.

Skills

Governance

Risk Management

Compliance

Cybersecurity

Program Management

Security Assurance

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science

Information Systems Management

Cybersecurity

Technology Policy

Job description

US Security Assurance Lead, Strategy Initiatives Group (SIG), AWS Compliance & Security Assurance

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Description

AWS is seeking a Security Assurance Specialist who will drive the strategy that enables every customer, in every sector of the United States. This position is based in NYC and will require travel to cover special projects.

Description

AWS is seeking a Security Assurance Specialist who will drive the strategy that enables every customer, in every sector of the United States. This position is based in NYC and will require travel to cover special projects.

If you have a deep understanding of security, privacy and resilience and you are passionate about building and sustaining trust with our customers, then this role is for you.

You will think big and have long-term strategic thinking, accountable for security assurance of AWS services in your region, but you will sustain a bias for action and attention to detail that drives continuous rapid improvement. You will have a desire to learn and understand the complexities of legal, regulatory and compliance requirements across all sectors of your region. You will be interested in understanding regulatory complexities and compliance requirements and translate to teams in engineering, operations, audit, public policy, legal and sales.

You recognize that success and value in security is measured by the pace of innovation and the safe management of risk. You will aspire to change the experience of security assurance to be more valuable and frictionless for all of our customers.

You will be comfortable supporting engagements with regulators and customer auditors, architects, security officers, lawyers and policy-makers. You will be proficient in understanding the diverse needs of regulators and government assurance agencies. You will put the customer first, working at the center of an extended team of specialists, program managers and engineers who are together working to earn and sustain the trust of our customers.

You will have a good understanding of cloud technologies, experience in security assurance and demonstrated success in driving innovative strategies to overcome obstacles.

If you are ready to bring all your experience, energy, and talent to transform how security assurance in the cloud is experienced by our customers in the region, then we would like to hear from you.

Key job responsibilities

• Serve as regulatory security expert to AWS, customers, auditors, and regulators on regional and domestic regulations on outsourcing, cybersecurity, and operational resilience.
• Work with public policy to analyze initiatives for laws and regulations for potential impact on AWS and our customers and develop appropriate mitigation and implementation approaches.
• Develop and execute long-term regulatory projects and initiatives, which may have broad scope and complexity, for AWS and AWS customers.
• Identify potential regulatory trends in the region.
• Create, optimize, and support cross-functional groups and projects.
• Develop thought leadership material on cloud and emerging technologies for regulators and internal customers.
• Manage tight deadlines and drive for results, while being extremely detail orientated.
  
  

A day in the life

On a Daily Basis You Will

• Work with extended teams when interacting with regulatory bodies.
• Analise and perform compliance impact assessments
• Deliver presentations to regulatory bodies and customers.
  
  

About The Team

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

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems Management, Cybersecurity, Technology Policy, or other related fields.
• 6+ years experience working on governance, risk and compliance programs that involve direct engagement with regulators or public sector agencies involved in cybersecurity management and/or operations.
• 6+ years experience in work related to security, such as cybersecurity, audit or security architecture.
• 6+ years strong program design and management skills
  
  

Preferred Qualifications

• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Experience working on governance, risk and compliance programs that involve direct engagement with regulators.
• Experience working with security risk assessment or cybersecurity consulting
• Experience working with sensitive or classified systems of government.
• Understand privacy, security, and resilience requirements across regulated sectors of government, financial services, and national critical infrastructure.
  
  

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.

Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $107,400/year in our lowest geographic market up to $229,700/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered, equity, sign-on payments, and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits. For more information, please visit https://www.aboutamazon.com/workplace/employee-benefits. This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.


Company - Amazon Web Services, Inc.

Job ID: A2994153

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Project Management, Management, and Product Management

• Industries

  IT Services and IT Consulting

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