Minimum Qualifications:
- 5+ years of experience leading, managing & developing high performance security teams such as Application Security, Security Assurance, Red Teams
- 7+ years of experience within a software security team or similar operating environment
- Hands-on experience in information security technologies such as security design review, threat modeling, risk analysis, and software testing techniques
- BA/BS in computer science, information security, related discipline, or equivalent work experience
The Global Services, Security (GSS) team, a part of Amazon Web Services, leverages the expertise and ingenuity of our builders to establish scalable security solutions for both internal and external customers that drive business outcomes. Our goal of securing the world’s workloads and building a brighter future for humanity requires us to focus on reliable delivery of bar raising security outcomes and investment in security mechanisms and automation on behalf of our customers.
Security is our highest priority at AWS. As an AWS customer, you benefit from an environment built to meet the requirements of the most security-sensitive organizations. As a Global Services, Security (GSS) team member, you will help secure that environment for our internal and external customers while working on cutting edge security products for a variety of platforms and technologies, all operating at massive scale.
We are looking for an experienced security leader to join the Global Services, Security (GSS) team. As a security leader, you will own building and managing a team of security engineers and leaders, fostering a strong team culture. You and your team will be responsible for reviewing and testing our new services before release, partnering closely with our development teams to produce innovative and secure solutions. We are looking for a leader that is highly passionate about the potential of cloud computing and building a high performing security team.
Key job responsibilities:
- Provide strategic leadership and direction for the security engineering team to ensure effective security solutions aligned with business needs
- Oversee the design, development, implementation, and maintenance of the organization's security infrastructure and tools
- Assess security risks, establish mitigation strategies, and develop technical roadmaps
- Build, lead, and develop a high-performing security engineering team with the right mix of skills
- Define team goals, provide coaching, and foster a culture of innovation and collaboration
- Partner with AWS security teams and development team to understand requirements and integrate security seamlessly
- Communicate security strategies, project status, and performance metrics to executive management
Amazon is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status.
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