Amazon · 11 hours ago
Senior Manager, Security Engineering, AWS Global ProServe Security
Arlington, Virginia, USA
Full-time
Onsite
Director/Executive
$208K/yr - $282K/yr
10+ years expAmazon Web Services (AWS) is a leading cloud platform, and they are seeking a Senior Manager for Security Engineering to lead their Engagement Security team. This role involves building and managing a global team of security professionals, setting security strategy, and ensuring compliance with regulations while maintaining high security standards during customer interactions.
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Responsibilities
Driving security initiative planning, outcomes and improvements: Participate in wider leadership across AWS Security functions. Establish roadmap/strategic direction for our business generally and the team specifically
Recruiting, team management and growth: Build, lead, and develop a high-performing security team with the right mix of skills. Assess performance and manage both high and low performers
Processional development of team members: Define team goals, provide coaching, and foster a culture of innovation and collaboration. Hire, develop, and promote technical and non-technical team members
Security guidance documentation, training and reviews: Assess security risks, establish mitigation strategies, and develop technical roadmaps. Partner with field teams to understand requirements and integrate security seamlessly into their work with AWS customers
Security Escalations: Independently make short-term vs. long-term risk decisions, escalating as required. Act as a point of escalation for high-judgement decisions on information security risk, incorporating advice from teams like AWS Legal, AWS Security, and executive leadership as required
Metrics, projections and inspections: Implement success metrics, reporting, and processes that measure program outcomes and effectiveness
Collaborating with legal and compliance authorities within AWS to understand the impacts of laws and regulations
Security tooling such as telemetry (logging, alerting, monitoring), drift detection, anomaly detection
Inform best practices in information security around access control, authentication, identity management and incident response
Qualification
Required
10+ years of industry work with hands-on security engineering experience
10+ years of risk assessment and enabling organizations making security decisions experience
10+ years of team management and building (including coaching and mentoring) experience
10+ years of communicating technical concepts to a non-technical audience experience
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field
Preferred
Knowledge of information security risk-based prioritization
Knowledge of information security technologies such as security design review, threat modeling, risk analysis, and software testing techniques
Experience applying threat modeling or other risk identification techniques or equivalent
Experience architecting, securing, and operating Amazon Web Services
Master's degree in Computer Science or a related field
Knowledge of cloud computing services or deployment architecture
Benefits
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
Company
Amazon
Amazon is a tech firm with a focus on e-commerce, cloud computing, digital streaming, and artificial intelligence.
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$8.11BKey Investors
AmazonKleiner Perkins
2023-01-03Post Ipo Debt· $8B
2001-07-24Post Ipo Equity· $100M
1997-05-15IPO
Leadership Team
Douglas J. Herrington
CEO, Worldwide Amazon Stores
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VP & CTO
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