Sr. Security Industry Spclst, AWS Security
Sr. Security Industry Spclst, AWS Security
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Amazon Security is looking for a Sr. Security Industry Specialist (SIS) to join the Physical Security Operations (PhysSecOps) Team! This role is aligned with the AWS Security Operations Center (SOC) and is at the forefront of driving physical security operations across Amazon Security spanning a range of physical logical and technical domains.
At Amazon Security we obsess over our customers and maintaining their trust. To earn that trust in an environment as vast and varied as ours requires broad technical and industry skills to drive emergent response and tackle never-before-seen challenges at accelerated scales.
Security is our highest priority. As an AWS SOC PhysSecOps team member and Sr. Security Industry Specialist you will apply your experience to drive innovative security and risk mitigation solutions. An ideal candidate possesses the ability to gain and or maintain an in-depth understanding of disparate security systems and workflows in order to guide consult and drive innovative process changes through multiple organizations and teams. This role requires tactical work with both internal and external stakeholders along with strategic thought to solve security challenges at scale.
This position requires that the candidate selected be a US Citizen.
#awssoc
Key job responsibilities
Apply high-judgement while managing in-flight security issues. Triage/assess security issues and engage with internal service teams to ensure prompt mitigation and remediation of issues escalating internally as necessary to ensure the right level of urgency and engagement.
Communicate the state of these issues to technical and non-technical stakeholders in varying levels and roles.
Develop and implement risk frameworks to provide transparency to drive high judgement decisions.
Analyze the security of devices applications and services to identify security risks and mitigations and quickly react to new threat scenarios.
Act as an escalation and quality assurance focal for the team providing broad and deep solutions that achieve outcomes while maintain an acceptable level of risk.
Deliver working mechanisms/solutions spanning the full incident lifecycle working backwards from both our internal needs and those of our customers.
Drive execution and maintain alignment through creating program management structure and engagement with tech and non-tech stakeholders leaders and executives.
About the team
Diverse Experiences
Amazon Security values diverse experiences. Even if you do not meet all of the 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.
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 & 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.
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 flexible work hours and arrangements are part of our culture. When we feel supported in the workplace and at home theres nothing we cant achieve.
10 years experience managing security related incidents or issues preferably within a technology security military or law enforcement organization
Experience with organizing teams to develop solutions to complex security issues in dynamic environments
Experience implementing risk management frameworks and assessing security risks of devices services and applications
Experience in large-scale project management roles preferably in security military or law enforcement operations
Ability to obtain a security clearance
Strong data-driven analytical skills with experience in establishing and tracking program metrics
Experience effectively articulating recommendations/conclusions both verbally and in written form
Proven ability to balance competing priorities and deliver amidst ambiguity
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.
Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $107400/year in our lowest geographic market up to $229700/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge skills and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered equity sign-on 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.
At Amazon Security we obsess over our customers and maintaining their trust. To earn that trust in an environment as vast and varied as ours requires broad technical and industry skills to drive emergent response and tackle never-before-seen challenges at accelerated scales.
Security is our highest priority. As an AWS SOC PhysSecOps team member and Sr. Security Industry Specialist you will apply your experience to drive innovative security and risk mitigation solutions. An ideal candidate possesses the ability to gain and or maintain an in-depth understanding of disparate security systems and workflows in order to guide consult and drive innovative process changes through multiple organizations and teams. This role requires tactical work with both internal and external stakeholders along with strategic thought to solve security challenges at scale.
This position requires that the candidate selected be a US Citizen.
#awssoc
Key job responsibilities
Apply high-judgement while managing in-flight security issues. Triage/assess security issues and engage with internal service teams to ensure prompt mitigation and remediation of issues escalating internally as necessary to ensure the right level of urgency and engagement.
Communicate the state of these issues to technical and non-technical stakeholders in varying levels and roles.
Develop and implement risk frameworks to provide transparency to drive high judgement decisions.
Analyze the security of devices applications and services to identify security risks and mitigations and quickly react to new threat scenarios.
Act as an escalation and quality assurance focal for the team providing broad and deep solutions that achieve outcomes while maintain an acceptable level of risk.
Deliver working mechanisms/solutions spanning the full incident lifecycle working backwards from both our internal needs and those of our customers.
Drive execution and maintain alignment through creating program management structure and engagement with tech and non-tech stakeholders leaders and executives.
About the team
Diverse Experiences
Amazon Security values diverse experiences. Even if you do not meet all of the 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.
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 & 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.
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 flexible work hours and arrangements are part of our culture. When we feel supported in the workplace and at home theres nothing we cant achieve.
10 years experience managing security related incidents or issues preferably within a technology security military or law enforcement organization
Experience with organizing teams to develop solutions to complex security issues in dynamic environments
Experience implementing risk management frameworks and assessing security risks of devices services and applications
Experience in large-scale project management roles preferably in security military or law enforcement operations
Ability to obtain a security clearance
Strong data-driven analytical skills with experience in establishing and tracking program metrics
Experience effectively articulating recommendations/conclusions both verbally and in written form
Proven ability to balance competing priorities and deliver amidst ambiguity
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.
Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $107400/year in our lowest geographic market up to $229700/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge skills and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered equity sign-on 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.
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Senior IC
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