Security Consultant, AWSI Professional Services

As part of our dynamic team youll have the opportunity to tackle complex challenges and drive transformative change for our customers worldwide. You will harness the power of the cloud to automate security operations and empower our clients with unparalleled capabilities. You will thrive in a fastpaced highimpact environment where you can make a real difference. You will work on gamechanging initiatives that deliver exceptional business outcomes globally.

As a member of the AWS Professional Services Global Security Risk and Compliance practice you will pioneer technically advanced security solutions to enable impactful customer initiatives. Building on those experiences youll collaborate AWS service teams on new features innovate with new technologies and explore new challenges. This is a customer facing role that requires travel to customer sites as needed.

Key job responsibilities
Collaborate with teams that include Amazonians partners and customers to build & deploy security infrastructure and automate security operations for customers
Collaborate on internal builder projects
Become a deep technical resource that earns the trust of our customers
Develop highquality technical content such as automation tools reference architectures and white papers to help our consultants partners and customers build on the work we deliver.
Innovate on behalf of customers; translate your thoughts into action yielding measurable results.
Mentor & invest in the development team members

About the team
Diverse Experiences
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Work/Life Balance
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1 year(s) of experience in IT security compliance or risk management
3 years of IT implementation experience
BS/BA degree or equivalent experience
Experience in technology automation implementation integration and/or deployment
Knowledge of primary AWS services such as Amazon EC2 Amazon RDS Amazon Route 53 and Amazon Simple Storage Service (S3)

3 years of experience in IT security compliance or risk management
Experience and technical expertise in cloud computing technologies (design and implementation)
Handson technical expertise in building security capabilities in code and deploying infrastructure as code
Strong scripting skills (e.g. PowerShell Python JavaScript Bash Ruby Perl)
Implementation experience with enterprise security solutions (e.g. WAF IPS AntiDDOS SIEM)
Experience building enterprise security strategy for cloud adoption leading implementation of the strategy and driving the programs evolution to meet new requirements
Understanding of industry standards (e.g. PCIDSS ISO 27001 HIPAA NIST frameworks)

Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status disability 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.

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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.