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Description

Amazon Web Services (AWS) is seeking a Security Assurance Manager who will drive the Assurance strategy. If you have a deep understanding of security, privacy and resilience, and you are passionate about building and sustaining trust with our customers, then this role is for you.

You will think big and have long-term strategic thinking, accountable for security assurance of AWS services in your region, but you will sustain a bias for action and attention to detail that drives continuous rapid improvement. You will have a desire to learn and understand the complexities of legal, regulatory and compliance requirements across all sectors of your region. You will be interested in understanding regulatory complexities and compliance requirements and translate to teams in engineering, operations, audit, public policy, legal and sales.

You recognize that success and value in security is measured by the pace of innovation and the safe management of risk. You will aspire to change the experience of security assurance to be more valuable and frictionless for all of our customers. You will be comfortable supporting engagements with regulators and customer auditors, architects, security officers, lawyers and policy-makers. You will be proficient in understanding the diverse needs of regulators and government assurance agencies. You will put the customer first, working at the center of an extended team of specialists, program managers and engineers who are together working to earn and sustain the trust of our customers.

You will have a good understanding of cloud technologies, experience in security assurance and demonstrated success in driving innovative strategies to overcome obstacles. If you are ready to bring all your experience, energy, and talent to transform how security assurance in the cloud is experienced by our customers in the region, then we would like to hear from you. Your work will help to take AWS into the future; innovate cloud computing solutions and solve technical problems.

Key job responsibilities

• Serve as regulatory security expert to AWS, customers, auditors, and regulators on regional and domestic regulations on outsourcing, cybersecurity, and operational resilience.

• Work with public policy to analyze initiatives for laws and regulations for potential impact on AWS and our customers and develop appropriate mitigation and implementation approaches.

• Develop and execute long-term regulatory projects and initiatives, which may have broad scope and complexity, for AWS and AWS customers.

• Identify potential regulatory trends in the region.

• Create, optimize, and support cross-functional groups and projects.

• Develop thought leadership material on cloud and emerging technologies for regulators and internal customers.

• Manage tight deadlines and drive for results, while being extremely detail orientated.

Hold or be able to attain an Australian Government Security Vetting Agency clearance (see https://www.agsva.gov.au/applicants/eligibility-and-suitability)

A day in the life

Our Security Assurance Managers, who have industry-leading technical abilities and demonstrate a breadth of knowledge:

• Work with extended teams when interacting with regulatory bodies.

• Analyze and perform compliance impact assessments

• Deliver presentations to regulatory bodies and customers.

• You will contribute with cross-functional business and technical skills, assess and manage risks, measure and report on progress, anticipate and resolve bottlenecks, provide escalation management, anticipate and make tradeoffs, and balance the business needs with the technical constraints.

• You rely heavily on influence over authority to drive project deliverables.

• You will present to Sr. Leadership on a regular basis, demonstrating the ability to synthesize the problems and the solutions into a simple and consumable manner.

About the team

The Region Services team redefines the way AWS designs, builds, and operates AWS regions to enable new AWS Cloud Infrastructure and Services offerings to customers across every industry and of every size, including start-ups, enterprises, and public sector organizations.

Inclusive Team Culture

Here at AWS, we embrace our differences. We are committed to furthering our culture of inclusion. We have ten employee-led affinity groups, reaching 40,000 employees in over 190 chapters globally. We have innovative benefit offerings, and host annual and ongoing learning experiences, including our Conversations on Race and Ethnicity (CORE) and AmazeCon (gender diversity) conferences. Amazon’s culture of inclusion is reinforced within our 16 Leadership Principles, which remind team members to seek diverse perspectives, learn and be curious, and earn trust.

Work/Life Balance

Our team puts a high value on work-life balance. It isn’t about how many hours you spend at home or at work; it’s about the flow you establish that brings energy to both parts of your life. We believe striking the right balance between your personal and professional life is critical to life-long happiness and fulfillment. We offer flexibility in working hours and encourage you to find your own balance between your work and personal lives.

Mentorship & Career Growth

Our team is dedicated to supporting new members. We have a broad mix of experience levels and tenures, and we’re building an environment that celebrates knowledge sharing and mentorship. We care about your career growth and strive to assign projects based on what will help each team member develop into a better-rounded professional and enable them to take on more complex tasks in the future.

Basic Qualifications

• Experience in regulatory compliance, banking or non-banking supervision and examination, regulatory affairs, or public sector agencies involved in cybersecurity management and/or operations.

• 7+ years of experience working directly with senior government officials, boards of directors, and/or executives on financial regulatory, technology, or related policy issues.

• Experience in work related to security, such as cybersecurity, audit or security architecture.

Preferred Qualifications

• Working knowledge of enterprise ticketing systems

• Project management, organization and problem solving skills with a drive for results and the ability to handle multiple tasks.

• Process development and improvement skills.

Acknowledgement of country:

In the spirit of reconciliation Amazon acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of country throughout Australia and their connections to land, sea and community. We pay our respect to their elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples today.

IDE statement:

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, disability, age, or other legally protected attributes.