DESCRIPTION
Come join an innovative team that delivers tailored products and services for the customer. Our ideal candidate will lead a team of investigative analysts that produces rapid reports and assessments, deliver comprehensive open source investigations, and drive the team’s strategy and growth. A core part of the role demonstrates an ability to think critically, conduct deep-dive research, and prioritize multiple requests in a fast-paced environment that requires significant attention to detail. An ideal candidate will have expertise in conducting comprehensive open source investigations, producing detailed threat assessments, and demonstrated experience managing teams. You will focus on how to grow, scale and optimize efforts in a fast paced environment, but also be ready to roll-up the sleeves and dive into the work. You will mentor and develop junior analysts on investigations, writing, and critical thinking. Our ideal candidate understands that supporting their people is one of the most critical roles they perform. To achieve this, they are open and approachable, and have a bias for action.
Our positive and supportive culture encourages our people to do their best work every day. We have 16 leadership principles that help guide us in our everyday decision-making process. These leadership principles are a clear articulation of those things that have always been a part of what makes Amazon great – things that we must consciously hold on to in fulfilling our mission to be Earth’s Most Customer Centric Company. We are continuously looking for new ways to maintain a culture where our people excel and lead healthy and happy lives. It is always Day One!
Key job responsibilities
• Partner with business teams to develop and implement KPI’s, establish a strategic roadmap to guide the team’s mission and work, and complete projects as assigned including drafting, editing, and revising investigation reports.
• Enable effective decision making by retrieving and aggregating data from multiple sources and compiling it into a digestible and actionable format.
• Prepare and deliver business requirements reviews to the senior management team regarding progress and roadblocks.
• Work with customers to build strong policies that ensure business continuity.
• Assist with investigations, social media monitoring, and crisis management logistics as needed.
• Monitor for new trends and changes to security environments and alert appropriate responders.
• Ability to set the vision, direction and culture of the team by managing individual and team performance expectations and goals.
• Mentor and develop junior analysts.
• Hire and manage consultants, as necessary.
About the team
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.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
• 8+ years in analytical, investigative, intelligence, or law enforcement disciplines.
• Bachelor’s degree (criminal justice, psychology, or security-related preferred).
• Experience in open source investigation techniques.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills; ability to succinctly summarize and assess information.
• Experience working with highly confidential information.
• On call availability 24/7. Ability to work a non-traditional schedule, including evenings, weekends and holidays.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
• People, process and stakeholder management with business perspectives are a must.
• Strong people manager who can lead and motivate direct reports
• Demonstrated ability to achieve stretch goals in a highly innovative and fast-paced environment.
• Passion for excellence and commitment in delighting our customers.
• At your best in a dynamic and rapidly changing environment.
• Executive presence to influence teams and leaders at all levels.
• Experience completing multiple tasks simultaneously and functioning with minimal supervision.
• Proficient in multiple languages.
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 $83,900/year in our lowest geographic market up to $170,000/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, WA, Seattle