Description
The Security Assurance Services (SAS) team within Amazon Web Services is looking for a Senior Assurance Consultant to help expand our security assurance practice and educate customers on secure operations on AWS. The role focuses on governance, risk, and compliance in cloud migration projects, enabling customers to meet regulatory and risk requirements.
Responsibilities
- Lead teams that include Amazonians, partners, and customers to enhance security assurance and compliance programs.
- Define innovative compliance and risk management approaches and help customers move sensitive workloads onto the cloud faster.
- Engage with customers to resolve security assurance questions, manage risk, and achieve compliance while operating in the AWS Cloud through deep‑dive discussions, strategic presentations, and hands‑on demonstrations.
- Lead efforts with AWS engineering, support and business teams to convey partner and customer feedback as input to AWS technology roadmaps.
- Travel to customer sites as needed.
Basic Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems Management, Information Security, or related fields.
- Experience in information security and compliance.
- Experience in risk management and internal audit, including performing risk assessments and audits, designing controls, managing enterprise control frameworks, and prioritizing risk.
- Experience securing cloud software services and understanding design for scalability, performance, and reliability.
- 3+ years advising customers on architectures meeting industry standards and regulations such as NIST 800-53 and GDPR.
Preferred Qualifications
- CPA, CMA, CISA, CIA or equivalent risk, audit, or compliance credentials.
- Experience performing security assessments and information system audits of network, operating systems, application security, and IT processes.
- Clear understanding of Agile, CI/CD, DevOps approach and how they impact risk management and compliance.
- Technical security certification such as CISSP or CISM.
- Demonstrated ability to think strategically about business, product, and technical challenges.
- Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems Management, Information Security, or equivalent experience.
Amazon is an equal‑opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.
Protecting your privacy and the security of your data is a longstanding top priority for Amazon. Please consult our Privacy Notice to know more about how we collect, use and transfer candidate data.
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The Security Assurance Services (SAS) team within Amazon Web Services is looking for a Senior Assurance Consultant to help expand our security assurance practice and educate customers on secure operations on AWS. The role focuses on governance, risk, and compliance in cloud migration projects, enabling customers to meet regulatory and risk requirements.
Responsibilities
- Lead teams that include Amazonians, partners, and customers to enhance security assurance and compliance programs.
- Define innovative compliance and risk management approaches and help customers move sensitive workloads onto the cloud faster.
- Engage with customers to resolve security assurance questions, manage risk, and achieve compliance while operating in the AWS Cloud through deep‑dive discussions, strategic presentations, and hands‑on demonstrations.
- Lead efforts with AWS engineering, support and business teams to convey partner and customer feedback as input to AWS technology roadmaps.
- Travel to customer sites as needed.
Basic Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems Management, Information Security, or related fields.
- Experience in information security and compliance.
- Experience in risk management and internal audit, including performing risk assessments and audits, designing controls, managing enterprise control frameworks, and prioritizing risk.
- Experience securing cloud software services and understanding design for scalability, performance, and reliability.
- 3+ years advising customers on architectures meeting industry standards and regulations such as NIST 800-53 and GDPR.
Preferred Qualifications
- CPA, CMA, CISA, CIA or equivalent risk, audit, or compliance credentials.
- Experience performing security assessments and information system audits of network, operating systems, application security, and IT processes.
- Clear understanding of Agile, CI/CD, DevOps approach and how they impact risk management and compliance.
- Technical security certification such as CISSP or CISM.
- Demonstrated ability to think strategically about business, product, and technical challenges.
- Master’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems Management, Information Security, or equivalent experience.
Amazon is an equal‑opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.
Protecting your privacy and the security of your data is a longstanding top priority for Amazon. Please consult our Privacy Notice to know more about how we collect, use and transfer candidate data.
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