Security Engineering Manager, Payments Security
Security Engineering Manager, Payments Security
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Job Description
Amazon Payments processes millions of transactions every day across numerous countries and payment methods. Over 100 million customers and merchants send tens of billions of dollars through our systems annually. We are re-inventing our platforms vision to provide our internal clients such as Digital Retail AWS B2B and others the best payment gateway service benchmarked against the top external alternatives.
As a Manager of Security Engineering for Payments Security Solutions Delivery involving payment critical data storage and transmission you will grow a team that can solve some of the most challenging and exciting problems to effectively respond to large-scale threats against Amazon Payments services. You will own the vision and architecture for your products. You will work closely with your customers partner teams and product security engineering teams to ensure the needs of your customers are clearly understood and effectively addressed. You will collaborate with the senior leadership team to drive key engineering and business decisions that achieve the right outcomes. Since our systems are foundational to the Amazon ecosystem you will also have the opportunity to learn about various businesses across Amazon.
A successful candidate will have an established background as a security engineering manager responsible for high security environments and developing security solutions at scale. This will include deep experience in application and infrastructure security domains as well as managing software delivery.
Key job responsibilities
Hiring developing and mentoring security engineers software engineers and managing the day-to-day activities of the team
Working closely with developers business leaders and other security experts to uncover problems and develop the best approaches to solve and automate them
Owning the strategic planning and paved paths enhancements for the organization
Building cadence and connection with the payment teams the role supports
Communicating effectively with senior management as well as with colleagues from research teams software engineering teams and other technical and business teams
Regular reporting on the status of the security challenges and progress toward solving them
About the team
Diverse Experiences
Amazon Security 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 Amazon Security
At Amazon security is central to maintaining customer trust and delivering delightful customer experiences. Our organization is responsible for creating and maintaining a high bar for security across all of Amazons products and services. We offer talented security professionals the chance to accelerate their careers with opportunities to build experience in a wide variety of areas including cloud devices retail entertainment healthcare operations and physical stores.
Work/Life Balance
We value work-life harmony. Achieving success at work should never come at the expense of sacrifices at home which is why we strive for flexibility as part of our working culture. When we feel supported in the workplace and at home theres nothing we cant achieve.
Inclusive Team Culture
In Amazon Security its in our nature to learn and be curious. Ongoing DEI events and learning experiences inspire us to continue learning and to embrace our uniqueness. Addressing the toughest security challenges requires that we seek out and celebrate a diversity of ideas perspectives and voices.
Training and Career Growth
Were continuously raising our performance bar as we strive to become Earths Best Employer. Thats why youll find endless knowledge-sharing training and other career-advancing resources here to help you develop into a better-rounded professional.
#JoinBST
- Bachelors degree in Computer Science related field or relevant work experience
- 7 years of industry experience with hands-on security engineering experience
- 7 years of risk assessment and enabling organizations making security decisions
- 5 years managing and building teams (including coaching and mentoring)
- 7 years of experience communicating technical concepts to a non-technical audience
- Experience and detailed technical knowledge in multiple areas of: security engineering system and network security authentication and security protocols cryptography and application security
- Experience designing and/or reviewing the security of systems in conjunction with a development team
- Demonstrated track record of project delivery for large cross-functional projects with evolving requirements
- Demonstrated ability to lead and mentor other managers and security engineers while building and maintaining high agility and high morale
- Excellent written and verbal technical communication with an ability to present complex technical information in a clear and concise manner to a variety of audiences
Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status disability or other legally protected status.
Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process including support for the interview or onboarding process please visit for more information. If the country/region youre applying in isnt listed please contact your Recruiting Partner.
As a Manager of Security Engineering for Payments Security Solutions Delivery involving payment critical data storage and transmission you will grow a team that can solve some of the most challenging and exciting problems to effectively respond to large-scale threats against Amazon Payments services. You will own the vision and architecture for your products. You will work closely with your customers partner teams and product security engineering teams to ensure the needs of your customers are clearly understood and effectively addressed. You will collaborate with the senior leadership team to drive key engineering and business decisions that achieve the right outcomes. Since our systems are foundational to the Amazon ecosystem you will also have the opportunity to learn about various businesses across Amazon.
A successful candidate will have an established background as a security engineering manager responsible for high security environments and developing security solutions at scale. This will include deep experience in application and infrastructure security domains as well as managing software delivery.
Key job responsibilities
Hiring developing and mentoring security engineers software engineers and managing the day-to-day activities of the team
Working closely with developers business leaders and other security experts to uncover problems and develop the best approaches to solve and automate them
Owning the strategic planning and paved paths enhancements for the organization
Building cadence and connection with the payment teams the role supports
Communicating effectively with senior management as well as with colleagues from research teams software engineering teams and other technical and business teams
Regular reporting on the status of the security challenges and progress toward solving them
About the team
Diverse Experiences
Amazon Security 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 Amazon Security
At Amazon security is central to maintaining customer trust and delivering delightful customer experiences. Our organization is responsible for creating and maintaining a high bar for security across all of Amazons products and services. We offer talented security professionals the chance to accelerate their careers with opportunities to build experience in a wide variety of areas including cloud devices retail entertainment healthcare operations and physical stores.
Work/Life Balance
We value work-life harmony. Achieving success at work should never come at the expense of sacrifices at home which is why we strive for flexibility as part of our working culture. When we feel supported in the workplace and at home theres nothing we cant achieve.
Inclusive Team Culture
In Amazon Security its in our nature to learn and be curious. Ongoing DEI events and learning experiences inspire us to continue learning and to embrace our uniqueness. Addressing the toughest security challenges requires that we seek out and celebrate a diversity of ideas perspectives and voices.
Training and Career Growth
Were continuously raising our performance bar as we strive to become Earths Best Employer. Thats why youll find endless knowledge-sharing training and other career-advancing resources here to help you develop into a better-rounded professional.
#JoinBST
- Bachelors degree in Computer Science related field or relevant work experience
- 7 years of industry experience with hands-on security engineering experience
- 7 years of risk assessment and enabling organizations making security decisions
- 5 years managing and building teams (including coaching and mentoring)
- 7 years of experience communicating technical concepts to a non-technical audience
- Experience and detailed technical knowledge in multiple areas of: security engineering system and network security authentication and security protocols cryptography and application security
- Experience designing and/or reviewing the security of systems in conjunction with a development team
- Demonstrated track record of project delivery for large cross-functional projects with evolving requirements
- Demonstrated ability to lead and mentor other managers and security engineers while building and maintaining high agility and high morale
- Excellent written and verbal technical communication with an ability to present complex technical information in a clear and concise manner to a variety of audiences
Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status disability or other legally protected status.
Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process including support for the interview or onboarding process please visit for more information. If the country/region youre applying in isnt listed please contact your Recruiting Partner.
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