DESCRIPTION
Corporate Services Security (CPSS) is responsible for securing the applications and services that power Amazon’s countless global Finance, HR, Legal and Communications processes. We perform security reviews and assessments, we design and implement custom detections and controls, and we manage security events to help minimize disruption. We build applications and automations to enhance our operations and initiatives. We engage proactively to understand our stakeholder’s security risks and business needs, and we partner across security teams to provide the right solutions. We are looking for an experienced and highly motivated Sr Mgr, Technical Program Manager (TPM) to lead our strategic, cross-functional security planning and reporting programs that elevate our stakeholder engagement.
As a Sr Mgr, TPM in our team, you will build processes, tooling, and content that help our stakeholders understand and enhance their security posture. You will partner with other leaders in Corporate Services Security and Amazon Security to develop the strategy for and drive delivery of our security objectives while measuring and reporting progress in a perpetually customer-obsessed way. You are adept at identifying, prioritizing and communicating security risks, and you have a proven track record of collaboration and program delivery to mitigate risks. You dig in with technical teams to help them find solutions to program goals. You are proactive in removing roadblocks, pave the way for innovation, and can handle multiple competing priorities in a fast-paced environment. You are able to handle business escalations with a data-driven approach to build trust with security, service and business teams. Every day, you will have the opportunity to engage with systems that are at the cutting edge of technology and propelling Amazon’s businesses forward. If you are passionate about making a positive impact by driving the delivery of security objectives that protect Amazon’s corporate data, this role provides a compelling opportunity in an environment of rapid innovation.
Key job responsibilities
* Develop and execute CPSS’ strategic planning and budgeting mechanisms that enable us to design and lead risk-mitigating, stakeholder-specific security initiatives.
* Partner with security and stakeholder teams to define and track objectives that drive enhancements across security domains such as access control, secure response, vulnerability management, and secure software development.
* Leveraging automation, continuously analyze and improve our internal- and stakeholder-facing measurements that provide security and business leadership insight into performance of security programs and controls.
* Continuously evaluate and improve our stakeholder-facing reporting mechanisms to communicate security risks and issues, and drive accountability for targeted security outcomes.
* Collaborate and communicate effectively to build trust with partner security teams and stakeholders.
* Be comfortable working in a fast-paced, ever-changing environment while driving teams to complete goals.
About the team
About AmSec:
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, hasn’t followed a traditional path, or includes alternative experiences, don’t 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 Amazon’s 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, there’s nothing we can’t achieve.
Inclusive Team Culture
In Amazon Security, it’s 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
We’re continuously raising our performance bar as we strive to become Earth’s Best Employer. That’s why you’ll find endless knowledge-sharing, training, and other career-advancing resources here to help you develop into a better-rounded professional.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
* Bachelor’s degree in Information Security, Computer Science, Risk Management, Engineering, Math, Statistics, or related discipline, or 15+ years’ equivalent technology experience
* Effective written and oral communication skills across multiple levels of personnel, both business and technical
* 5+ years working in a technical program delivery role with a solid grasp of security fundamentals
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
* Excellent communication, collaboration and teamwork skills
* An entrepreneurial spirit with the ability to drive innovation independently
* Maturity, judgment, negotiation/influence skills, analytical skills, and leadership skills
* Strong customer focus, ownership, sense of urgency, and drive
* Passion to make things better and a resourceful, solutions-based approach to partnership
* Deep understanding of core information security principles and associated risk management principles
* Experience with security strategy development and budget management
* Experience generating metrics and KPIs/KRIs to measure security control effectiveness and consistency
* Extensive experience with program management in large, technically-complex, distributed enterprise environments
* Experience with AWS products and services
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.
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 Company’s reputation. Pursuant to the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $175,200/year in our lowest geographic market up to $302,900/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.
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