Senior Manager AWS Corp Security Response
Senior Manager AWS Corp Security Response
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15-03-2025
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Job Description
Amazon Web Services (AWS) is seeking an experienced and self motivated Senior Security Engineering Manager to join our AWS Corporate Security Response team (CorpSec). Reporting to the Global Corporate Security Response Lead you will work as the Corp Response US Senior Lead which is a manager of managers role with the leaders of the US East and US West sites reporting to you and you may also act as the AWS CorpSec Response global secondary leader when required. This role is a senior leader in a team of talented and high performing security professionals responsible for detecting analyzing and responding to information security threats across Amazon as a part of a global followthesun corporate security response team.
The successful candidate will have a good mix of leadership skills and experience deep technical knowledge and a demonstrated background in information security. We value broad and deep technical knowledge specifically in the fields of incident response detection malware analysis digital forensics operating system security network security cryptography software security security operations and tooling and emergent security intelligence. The Security Engineers in the teams that you will be leading perform as both Security Incident Response Engineers and also as the owners and builders of the tooling and capabilities that they use for response. As such proven experience in leading security response functions and also security tooling and automation delivery and operationalization is highly preferred.
Key job responsibilities
Security Responsibilities
* Lead and coordinate the activities of the AWS Security Corporate Security Response teams located across North America to ensure timely and effective response to security issues
* Lead security incident response processes identify and measure critical security operations metrics and continually improve the efficiency and effectiveness of the Corporate Security Response team
* Lead the development and operations of continually improving security automation detection tooling and capabilities
* Partner with key stakeholders and partner teams across Amazon Security as well as Amazon Corporate IT teams to identify and implement process changes improvements and efficiencies and ensure solid security practices
* Monitor information security threat intelligence resources and maintain situational awareness of security events relevant to Amazon and its subsidiaries
* Ensure continuity of operations for security events through effective communications between the global nodes of AWS Security Operations
* Work with your peers to assist the global Global Corporate Security Response Lead in defining the overall corporate security response strategy for Amazon
Performance Management Responsibilities
* Create a positive work environment and provide a goal driven framework for information security success in which team members may achieve organizational and individual performance objectives
* Act as a manager of mangers providing mentoring guidance and oversight of their front line leadership of the teams that report up through you
* Own all facets of performance hiring and career management for the team
* Provide technical and soft skill coaching to maintain a wellrounded innovative and operational organization
* Establish training programs for your directs
* Supervise daytoday activities of the team providing management escalation support as required
* Track and report on key initiatives being delivered by the team
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 hasnt followed a traditional path or includes alternative experiences dont 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 Amazons 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 its 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
Were continuously raising our performance bar as we strive to become Earths Best Employer. Thats why youll find endless knowledgesharing training and other careeradvancing resources here to help you develop into a betterrounded professional.
Work/Life Balance
We value worklife 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 theres nothing we cant achieve.
Bachelors degree in Computer Science related field or relevant work experience
10 years of industry experience with a proven track record of hands on security response experience.
10 years managing and building teams (including coaching and mentoring)
Strong and proven ability to communicate technical concepts to a nontechnical audience and stakeholders
Masters degree
7 years of experience with information security technologies such as continuous security monitoring EDR antimalware controls intrusion detection/prevention forensics detection access control SOAR SIEM & CSIRTfocused systems
7 years of progressive experience within a Security Operations Center or similar operating environment coordinating responses to security incidents
Subject matter expertise in incident response malware analysis digital forensics operating system security network security cryptography software security security operations and/or emergent security intelligence
Information security professional certifications encouraged (SANS GIAC CISSP etc.
Experience leading the development of security tooling infrastructure and processes
Excellent written communication skills with a focus on translating technically complex issues into simple easy to understand concepts
Strong information security riskbased prioritization abilities
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.
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 for more information. If the country/region youre applying in isnt 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 $187500/year in our lowest geographic market up to $324100/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on jobrelated knowledge skills and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered equity signon 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 This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.
The successful candidate will have a good mix of leadership skills and experience deep technical knowledge and a demonstrated background in information security. We value broad and deep technical knowledge specifically in the fields of incident response detection malware analysis digital forensics operating system security network security cryptography software security security operations and tooling and emergent security intelligence. The Security Engineers in the teams that you will be leading perform as both Security Incident Response Engineers and also as the owners and builders of the tooling and capabilities that they use for response. As such proven experience in leading security response functions and also security tooling and automation delivery and operationalization is highly preferred.
Key job responsibilities
Security Responsibilities
* Lead and coordinate the activities of the AWS Security Corporate Security Response teams located across North America to ensure timely and effective response to security issues
* Lead security incident response processes identify and measure critical security operations metrics and continually improve the efficiency and effectiveness of the Corporate Security Response team
* Lead the development and operations of continually improving security automation detection tooling and capabilities
* Partner with key stakeholders and partner teams across Amazon Security as well as Amazon Corporate IT teams to identify and implement process changes improvements and efficiencies and ensure solid security practices
* Monitor information security threat intelligence resources and maintain situational awareness of security events relevant to Amazon and its subsidiaries
* Ensure continuity of operations for security events through effective communications between the global nodes of AWS Security Operations
* Work with your peers to assist the global Global Corporate Security Response Lead in defining the overall corporate security response strategy for Amazon
Performance Management Responsibilities
* Create a positive work environment and provide a goal driven framework for information security success in which team members may achieve organizational and individual performance objectives
* Act as a manager of mangers providing mentoring guidance and oversight of their front line leadership of the teams that report up through you
* Own all facets of performance hiring and career management for the team
* Provide technical and soft skill coaching to maintain a wellrounded innovative and operational organization
* Establish training programs for your directs
* Supervise daytoday activities of the team providing management escalation support as required
* Track and report on key initiatives being delivered by the team
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 hasnt followed a traditional path or includes alternative experiences dont 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 Amazons 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 its 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
Were continuously raising our performance bar as we strive to become Earths Best Employer. Thats why youll find endless knowledgesharing training and other careeradvancing resources here to help you develop into a betterrounded professional.
Work/Life Balance
We value worklife 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 theres nothing we cant achieve.
Bachelors degree in Computer Science related field or relevant work experience
10 years of industry experience with a proven track record of hands on security response experience.
10 years managing and building teams (including coaching and mentoring)
Strong and proven ability to communicate technical concepts to a nontechnical audience and stakeholders
Masters degree
7 years of experience with information security technologies such as continuous security monitoring EDR antimalware controls intrusion detection/prevention forensics detection access control SOAR SIEM & CSIRTfocused systems
7 years of progressive experience within a Security Operations Center or similar operating environment coordinating responses to security incidents
Subject matter expertise in incident response malware analysis digital forensics operating system security network security cryptography software security security operations and/or emergent security intelligence
Information security professional certifications encouraged (SANS GIAC CISSP etc.
Experience leading the development of security tooling infrastructure and processes
Excellent written communication skills with a focus on translating technically complex issues into simple easy to understand concepts
Strong information security riskbased prioritization abilities
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.
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 for more information. If the country/region youre applying in isnt 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 $187500/year in our lowest geographic market up to $324100/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on jobrelated knowledge skills and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered equity signon 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 This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.
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