DESCRIPTION

What you will do:
In this role you will play a pivotal role in disambiguating complex requirements, driving clarity, building consensus and define architectural strategies that raises the bar on security, privacy, and availability while simplifying the Amazon builders’ experience.

As the Principal Technical Program Manager in the UnifiedAuth organization, you will own programs, planning, and client engagement that drive zero-trust security model across Amazon. The TPM builds internal mechanisms to maximize the capacity of UnifiedAuth across engineering teams spread across multiple locations. With thousands of client teams, the TPM, in partnership with peer PMTs, builds customer-facing mechanisms to improve roadmap prioritization, transparency, and customer satisfaction. You will leverage high-judgement in determining risks, trade-offs, opportunity cost, and benefits in prioritizing work. Leaders in this space need to create a culture of innovation, encouraging their colleagues to find new and better ways to identify and solve problems.

Key job responsibilities
Who you are:

As the ideal candidate, you will be experienced in managing cross-cutting technical programs and projects with industry-wide impact. You will have a proven track record of shipping complex software solutions through an agile methodology. You will have the ability to dive deep into the understanding of problems in order to help engineering and business teams and leaders make the right decisions. You will be a strong communicator and will have proven abilities in leading through ambiguous situations.
You will be surrounded by people who are smart, passionate about cloud computing, security, and believe that world class support is critical to customer success.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
– 7+ years of technical program management experience
– 10+ years of working directly with engineering teams
– Experience managing programs across cross functional teams, building processes and coordinating release schedules

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
– Experience managing security programs across organizations running large-scale systems in a multi-tiered, distributed environment

About the team
Who We Are: Unified Authorization is responsible for securing customer and corporate communication across all of Amazon. Whether it’s the retail website, Alexa, or Kindle, we ensure actors are authenticated and authorized to take the requested action. Every aspect of Amazon’s business interacts with our systems, including enabling the next generation of retail services on AWS infrastructure. As a global security provider, we’re at the intersection of resiliency, availability, and the need to move at agile internet speed.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

– 7+ years of technical program management experience
– 10+ years of hands-on work managing complex technology projects experience
– Experience managing programs across cross functional teams, building processes and coordinating release schedules

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

– Experience in security of web services, video content protection technologies, cryptography, network security protocols and operating system security

Amazon is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status. For individuals with disabilities who would like to request an accommodation, please visit https://www.amazon.jobs/en/disability/us.

Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $159,300/year in our lowest geographic market up to $275,300/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 https://www.aboutamazon.com/workplace/employee-benefits. This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.

USA, NY, New York