Risk Specialist, Stores Healthcare Compliance

is looking for a Risk Specialist focused on driving information security compliance in Healthcare domain.

This role will conduct deep dives into critical control areas. You will be responsible for driving consensus across teams to define and influence the secure and compliant design of systems worldwide.

Key job responsibilities
- Understands and rationalizes compliance requirements in the healthcare domain. Provides business specific interpretations and supports automation opportunities while working with DevOps teams.
- Establishes credibility and maintains good working relationships with groups involved with payment security and compliance matters (InfoSec Legal Business Development Internal Audit Fraud Physical Security Developer Community Networking Systems etc.).
- Collaborate with business/service teams to understand and validate assessment scope.
- Review security controls that are technical in nature such as access controls data encryption in transit and at rest and auditing and logging user activity.
- Responsible for building and influencing security as a core competency throughout our relationships with internal teams/partners/vendor; this includes providing education and training to the organization.
- Delivers recommendations and risk interpretations in a clear concise and audience-specific format
- Engages with the Business and SMEs to ensure compliance to information security policies
- Supports ad-hoc data analysis requests
- Analysis of historical data to identify trends and insights
- Leads the creation implementation monitoring and maintenance of security Policies and Standards

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 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.

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.

- Bachelors degree in Information Technology Management Information Systems Computer Science or Business
- 4 years of information security and compliance experience
- 2 years of any combination of the following: application security frameworks identity and access controls incident response mobile security cloud computing and security AI security threat intelligence and penetration testing experience
- Experience in solving complex business challenges by delivering accurate and timely financial models analysis and recommendations that have a proven impact on business (e.g. financial savings operational improvements or customer benefits) or experience in tax finance or a related analytical field
- Knowledge of information security technologies such as security design review threat modeling risk analysis and software testing techniques

- Experience with compliance & security standards including PCI DSS ISO 27001 HIPAA and NIST
- Experience with service-oriented architecture and web services
- Knowledge of AWS services
- Experience in team leadership

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

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Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $50100/year in our lowest geographic market up to $107200/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.