Product Security Manager Payments Security

Come build the future with us! In Payments Security we protect foundational systems and products that allow Amazon to accept payments for all goods content and services that people buy at Amazon and around the world. We are looking for an exceptional Product Security Manager to lead a talented group of security professionals secure Amazon Payments most critical businesses protecting missioncritical services and customer experiences. You and your team will focus on securing the ecosystem in Amazon Payments that processes millions of transactions every day across dozens of countries and payment methods. Over 100 million customers and merchants send tens of billions of dollars through our systems annually. We are reinventing the vision of our platform to provide our internal and external clients the best payment gateway service.

Payments Security owns fullstack Product Security for Payments across Amazon and its business units deeply supporting the Global Payments businesses. We are part of Amazons broader Stores Security organization responsible for protecting Amazons global information assets. We partner across global Payments business units to innovate in fullstack security (data application network containers infrastructure) ensuring our Payments applications and infrastructure are securebydesign from concept to launch and into continuous operations. We are a strategic security partner to our Payments businesses ensuring we uphold the highest security bar for our production and preproduction systems balancing shortterm mitigations with longterm securebydesign architectural solutions making Security simpler and differentiated.

We provide security In the Cloud and enable scalable mechanisms for software developers and systems to meet Amazons security and privacy requirements. We are both a customer and a partner to AWS in raising security awareness providing scalable tools and protecting shared infrastructure.

This position will provide you with a challenging and rewarding opportunity to solve difficult security problems at planetary scale. As a Product Security Manager you and your team will help ensure that customer data is secure across Amazon Payments products and services. You will help define shortterm and longterm security strategy. You will balance your efforts between strategic and operational deliverables. You will have the opportunity to work with talented security and other engineering teams within Amazon. You care deeply about keeping Amazon customers data secure. You are wellknown for your excellent prioritization skills as well as your ability to communicate at all levels of an organization (technical and nontechnical). The successful candidate must be autonomous comfortable operating in highly ambiguous situations and must deliver results in a fastpaced environment as well as having the ability to handle a mix of disparate tasks which may include automation project management and security engineering work.

As a Product Security Manager at Amazon you will be expected to speak authoritatively on behalf of your team and your technical knowledge should demonstrate both depth and breadth. You will develop deep relationships with development partners as well as other security teams in Amazon. Efficient time and resource management skills are required along with the ability to deliver results in the face of uncertainty. A Security Manager must foster constructive dialogue and seek resolution when confronted with discordant views.



Key job responsibilities
Lead manage coach and develop a team of Security Professionals responsible for Product Security in Amazon Payments.
Lead Product Security initiatives ensuring alignment with organizational goals and objectives.
Manage tight deadlines with precision and drive results demonstrating exceptional attention to detail and ensuring the timely completion of initiatives with high quality and accuracy.
Set both strategic and tactical direction for the team by driving strategic initiatives influencing leadership key stakeholders and partnering with teams in Payments and throughout Amazon.
Develop a healthy and collaborative culture hold a high bar for Deliver Results Ownership and Earn Trust in your team while being an empathetic leader.
Partner closely with development partners in Amazon Payments to ensure products are securebydesign and into production.
Responsible for all aspects of managing budgets for your team reporting metrics KPIs regular reporting to our business partners.
Develop a broad and deep technical understanding of the services and architectures pertaining to Amazon Payments. Contribute to the short and longterm security strategy to ensure that products are designed and built securely by design while improving the secure software development lifecycle (SSDLC).
Lead new reoccurring or ahhoc security initiatives with endtoend ownership. Participate in security escalations.


About the team
Diverse Experiences
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Why Amazon Security
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Bachelors degree
7 years of experience leading managing & developing high performance teams in the area of information security
7 years of progressive experience within a product security team or applications security team.
Experience in at least one programming language including Java C or Python.
Professional verbal and written communications skills are a must as well as the ability to work effectively across internal and external organizations
Strong information security riskbased prioritization abilities

CCSP (Certified Cloud Security Professional) or CEH (Certified Ethical Hacker) or CFR (CyberSec First Responder) or Cloud or CySA (CompTIA Cybersecurity Analyst) or GCED (GIAC Certified Enterprise Defender) or GICSP (Global Industrial Cyber Security Professional) or PenTest
Experience with AWS AI/Gen AI services (SageMaker Code Whisperer Bedrock etc. and their security properties.
A strong bias for action with proven ability to handle high stress time sensitive security tasks

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Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $157600/year in our lowest geographic market up to $272400/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.