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 worlds 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.
The AWS Security Assurance Service team within GSS is seeking a talented business development lead to connect with and educate internal and external customers on how our productled peoplepowered services helps operate their business securely on AWS while also demonstrating assurance that compliance objectives can be achieved. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute at the intersection of cloud cyber security and compliance. You will have the opportunity to work with multiple lines of business and learn from (and contribute to) a variety of security and compliance use cases. This is a customer facing role where success is measured by positioning solutions that lead to measurable customer impact.
Key job responsibilities
. Build & deploy security infrastructure and automate security operations for customers
. Collaborate on internal builder projects
. Become a deep technical resource that earns our customers trust
. Develop highquality technical content such as automation tools reference architectures and white papers to help our consultants partners and customers build on the work you deliver.
. Innovate on behalf of customers; translate your thoughts into action with measurable results.
About the team
AWS Security Assurance Services LLC a PCIQSAC (Payment Card IndustryQualified Security Assessor company) and HITRUST External Assessor Firm is a team of industry certified assessors helping our customers achieve maintain and automate compliance in the cloud by tying together applicable audit standards to AWS service specific features and functionality.
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Knowledge of the primary aws services (ec2 elb rds route53 & s3
Experience implementing AWS services in a variety of distributed computing environments
5 years of IT implementation experience
Experience and technical expertise (design and implementation) in cloud computing technologies
Experience leading the design development and deployment of business software at scale or recent handson technology infrastructure network compute storage and virtualization experience
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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.
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Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $118200/year in our lowest geographic market up to $204300/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.