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Amazon Senior Manager Security Engineering in Austin, Texas
Description
Do you enjoy leading multiple teams focused on solving security problems at an extremely large scale? Do you get excited about analyzing and understanding the nature of security vulnerabilities and their potential impact? Amazon Stores Security is looking to hire a Senior Security Engineering Manager to lead key parts of our Vulnerability Management program. In this role, you will own the vision and strategy for your organization. You will stay up-to-date with the latest security threats, vulnerabilities, and industry best practices to ensure Amazon’s Stores businesses are protected and our customers’ data is safe. By joining our team, you will have the opportunity to work with cutting-edge vulnerability management tools and technologies. You will collaborate with a diverse group of professionals, including security engineers and system developers. This cross-functional collaboration will provide you with valuable insights and knowledge sharing opportunities, enhancing your skills and expertise in vulnerability management.
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.
We are open to hiring candidates to work out of one of the following locations:
Austin, TX, USA
Basic Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Information Security, Computer Science, Engineering, Math, Statistics or related discipline, or 15+ years of equivalent technology experience
7+ years managing complex, multi-workflow, large-scale security or engineering programs
5+ years managing, building, and developing security engineering teams
5+ years experience across information and cyber security domains, including hands-on security engineering experience
Effective written and oral communication with multiple levels of leadership involving both business and technical sides of the business
Preferred Qualifications
An entrepreneurial spirit with the ability to drive innovation independently
Hands-on experience with hyper scale applications development using AWS technologies
Solid foundation in software engineering principles
Related compliance experience, e.g. DSS, GLBA, SAS70 SOX/HIPPA
CISSP, CISA, CISM and/or other security certifications
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.