Amazon Web Services is looking for highly technical DevOps Consultants to join the Compliance Automation team in AWS Global Services Security (GSS) to collaborate with our customers and partners on key customer engagements. GSS is responsible for delivering productled peoplepowered services that help our customers operate their business securely on AWS and we are accelerating our adoption of AI/ML.
This is an exciting opportunity to contribute at the intersection of cloud cybersecurity and AI/ML. You will apply your deep technical expertise to solve complex customer challenges and develop cloudbased solutions at scale. You will guide customers through transforming their business with the combination of cultural philosophies practices and tools that deliver endtoend applications and infrastructure solutions. You will have the opportunity to work with multiple lines of business and learn from (and contribute to) a variety of security use cases. This is a customerfacing handson role where success comes from solutions with measurable impact. If you have technical depth and handson implementation experience of various practices and tools in the DevOps toolchain and have a passion for security please join us.
Key job responsibilities
Comfortable rolling up your sleeves to design and code modules for infrastructure application and processes.
Solve specific security and business problems through automation utilizing code and integrating AWSnative and 3rdparty tools via API.
Align on requirements and communicate results and recommendations both verbally and in writing. Educate our business partners about our solutions and potential opportunities.
Work closely with our Solution Architects Data Scientists and Service Engineering teams to drive feature innovation based upon customer needs.
Create white papers write blogs build demos and other reusable collateral that can be used by our customers.
A day in the life
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About the team
Compliance Automation team delivers innovative security solutions in code reducing complexity for compliance operations through automation. Utilizing broad knowledge across technology domains like security infrastructure data/analytics Generative AI and AI/ML we proactively identify areas to enhance security capabilities and drive continuous improvements prototyping and developing products and capabilities intune with industry trends and AWS best practices.
We help our customers streamline and simplify compliance operations through automated solutions that launch monitor and visualize security controls and collect evidence of compliance enabling efficient AWS compliance operations.
Bachelor Degree or 5 years of professional or military experience.
Handson experience deploying applications and provisioning infrastructure with Python and Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using Terraform and CloudFormation.
2 years of handson experience of programming languages such as REGO Go Java .Net C or similar objectoriented language.
Experience developing cloud native CI/CD workflows and tools such as GitLab Jenkins Bamboo TeamCity AWS Code Deploy and AWS AFT/CfCT.
Experience in developing API and orchestrating API integration while prioritizing security best practices
Experience in developing policyascode (OPA with REGO and/or cfnguard)
Experience in AppSec and in implementing secure coding best practices in IaC and applications
Knowledge of IP networking segmentation IAM encryption DNS load balancing
Experience implementing and designing cloud native security concepts DevSecOps or MLOps.
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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.