Manager System Engineering WWPS Solutions Architecture

*Due to federal contracts this position requires that the candidate selected be a US Citizen.

Do you believe cloud computing will be a disruptive force in government Do you have technology experience across infrastructure security applications and compliance requirements such as National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) and the Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC)

Amazon Web Services is seeking top industry technical expert to grow our team dedicated to expanding our Controlled Working Environment (CWE) team to build operate and maintain a Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) approved infrastructure.


We are looking for an experienced security leader with a deep understanding on how to balance business and technical risk that can effect the program. As a security leader you will own building and managing a team of security engineers 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. The candidate should be able to identify IT risks define a mitigation plan to remediate and consistently drive for the right results. They must have a passion for engineering novel solutions to complex security challenges; and recognize and fill gaps in capabilities.

The successful candidate will have a good mix of broad technical knowledge and a demonstrated background in information security. We value broad and deep technical knowledge specifically in the fields of Windows forensics Cloud security security operations incident response network security and emergent security intelligence.

Amazon has a fastpaced environment where we Work Hard Have Fun Make History. On a typical day engineers might deep dive to root cause a customer issue investigate why a metric is trending the wrong way consult with the top engineers at Amazon or discuss radical new approaches to automate operational issues.


Key job responsibilities
* Lead and manage a team that builds and maintains CMMC compliant infrastructure.
* Establish relationships with internal and external partners and peer stakeholders to understand and meet their needs while operating existing systems at a high level of Operational Excellence.
* Own and track team engineering delivery goals metrics and stakeholder management.
* Develop and maintain a culture of innovation and operational excellence in the teams.
* Work closely with business and tech leadership to define product and tech roadmap.
* Hiring developing and retaining a world class engineering team that meets Amazons high bar.
* Create and implement automated processes that reduce manual efforts and increase overall efficiency and scalability.
* Evaluate the impact of current security threats advisories publications and academic research to the organization. Identify plans of action and coordinate as necessary across teams to mitigate risk.
* Recognize adopt and instill the best practices of security engineering throughout the organization.
* Engage with and influence the key stakeholders and internal teams to ensure compliance security and operational functional requirements are met or exceeded.
* A successful candidate will be an experienced leader with an established background in developing and operating platforms and services developing and hiring top talent technical ability great communication skills and a motivation to achieve results in a dynamic fast paced environment.



About the team
AWS Global Sales (AGS) is responsible for driving revenue adoption and growth from the largest and fastest growing small and midmarket accounts to enterpriselevel customers including public sector. You will lead a team of engineers working with teams across the company to build operate and maintain a Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) approved infrastructure. You will have the ability to deliver features and functionality to our customers and a have a direct impact on our bottom line. You will be part of a growing fast paced and fun team and have ownership for the implementation of your work.

Diverse Experiences
Amazon values diverse experiences. Even if you do not meet all of the preferred 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 AWS
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Work/Life Balance
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Inclusive Team Culture
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Mentorship and Career Growth
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3 years of programming with at least one modern language such as C C# Java Python Golang PowerShell Ruby experience
4 years of noninternship professional software development experience
2 years of designing or architecting (design patterns reliability and scaling) of new and existing systems experience
4 years of systems development in an IT or data center environment experience
4 years of deploying and operating in a Linux/Unix environment experience
2 years of systems design software development operations automation and process improvement experience
Experience leading the design build and deployment of complex and performant (reliable and scalable) software solutions in production

1 years of development/programming/scripting language (Python/Java/Bash/Perl) experience
Knowledge of engineering practices and patterns for the full software/hardware/networks development life cycle including coding standards code reviews source control management build processes testing certification and livesite operations
Experience taking a leading role in building complex software or computing infrastructure that has been successfully delivered to customers

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.

Los Angeles County applicants: Job duties for this position include: work safely and cooperatively with other employees supervisors and staff; adhere to standards of excellence despite stressful conditions; communicate effectively and respectfully with employees supervisors and staff to ensure exceptional customer service; and follow all federal state and local laws and Company policies. Criminal history may have a direct adverse and negative relationship with some of the material job duties of this position. These include the duties and responsibilities listed above as well as the abilities to adhere to company policies exercise sound judgment effectively manage stress and work safely and respectfully with others exhibit trustworthiness and professionalism and safeguard business operations and the Companys reputation. Pursuant to the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

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Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $136100/year in our lowest geographic market up to $235200/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.