Physical Security Specialist, SPEAR AMER-West Evaluations

The Amazon Security Special Programs Evaluations Assessments & Response (SPEAR) Team is seeking an experienced and talented physical security Evaluator to join the SPEAR Evaluations AMER-West team. This position is responsible for performing physical security evaluations of our data facilities in the AMER-West region. You will join a team of experienced and skilled specialists responsible for evaluating the application of physical security, including people, processes and measures. You will identify and document vulnerabilities and provide guidance on the path to resolution, and are responsible for all written reports related to the evaluations you conduct. You will participate in the development, analysis, and implementation of physical security standards and identify areas for improvement. As a SPEAR Evaluator, you partner and work directly with other AWS Physical Security Teams, AWS Management, and customers to aid in the real-world application of physical security to existing and new data facilities. You will also review new and cutting-edge technology and security measures for possible application to the existing suite of security processes and measures to enhance the security posture of our data facilities. You must be able to work at all levels from the theoretical knowledge of physical security protection systems and principles, to the practical application and real-world implementation of processes and measures. The Physical Security Industry Specialist must execute detailed evaluations of our existing facilities, identifying areas which can be improved to enhance the physical security posture of each site. To meet these requirements and ensure the delivery of the team’s mission, the position requires extensive global travel, amounting to 50% on average. Key job responsibilities - Execution of evaluations of all data facilities within AMER-West. Ensure all vulnerabilities identified as part of this evaluation process are documented and that effective mitigation actions are taken to resolve the security vulnerability. - Partner directly with AWS Security customers to review security related documentation and help them understand the implementation of all physical security standards and policies to their real-world environment. - Develop and review new and cutting-edge technology and security measures for possible application to the existing suite of security processes and measures to enhance the security posture of our data facilities. - Assist the global SPEAR Team determine the strategic direction of the AWS Physical Security Program based on customer interaction and demonstrative outputs. - Keep the AWS Security leadership team fully informed of stakeholder and customer engagement status, issues, and activities. - Remain connected with industry trends and events. Develop and maintain connections with key industry personnel and manufacturers.****This role preferred to be based in AMER-West Region.About the teamWhy 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.Diverse ExperiencesAmazon Security values diverse experiences. Even if you do not meet all of the 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. 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.Mentorship and Career growthWe’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. - 7+ years of experience working with Physical Security Principles and/or Access Control/Intrusion Detection and CCTV Surveillance systems.- 5+ years of Crime Prevention Through Environmental Design (CPTED) experience.- 5+ years of experience in conducting reviews of existing facilities and applying Physical Security Principles to practical applications experienced at the site.- 5+ years of experience in analysis of new and cutting edge Physical Security Technology and devices. - Demonstrated knowledge of physical security best practices to include but not limited to application of physical security systems, investigation techniques, management of contract security guards and incident management, performing physical security assessments of people, processes and measures including access control/intrusion detection and CCTV surveillance systems. - Understanding of cloud computing services. - Excellent oral and written communication skills with experience in briefing and communicating with all levels of management (including public speaking). - Proven track record of leading and managing geographically dispersed team members. - Track record for being detail-oriented with a demonstrated ability to self-motivate and follow-through on projects.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 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 $91,800/year in our lowest geographic market up to $196,300/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 This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.

Program Security Officer, KGS Security

As a Program Security Officer, you will own the execution of multiple security disciplines in support of fast-moving classified operations and manage a wide array of projects designed to protect personnel, National Security Information, and critical infrastructure from insider and external threats. You must be able to operate independently to manage security projects, continuously triage and prioritize accordingly, communicate clearly and compellingly. Security Clearance: Candidates must have recent or active US Government security clearance of TS/SCI ( Polygraph preferred) and be able to maintain a TS/SCI security clearance, so you must be a U.S. citizen for consideration.Key job responsibilitiesResponsible for providing comprehensive program security guidance concerning personnel, physical, operational, technical, information, industrial, counterintelligence, and computer security issues.- Create, implement, communicate, and manage security requirements at a government accredited site or facility while providing day-to-day multi-discipline program security operations support.- Proactively identify program and physical security requirements, problems, and sound solutions to successfully sustain and enhance the security of program execution.- Maintenance of security hardware and systems employed onsite to meet government and AWS security requirements.- Develop and strengthen relationships with internal (operations staff, engineers, teammates, etc.) and external (vendors, contractors, government staff, etc.) partners to heighten security awareness and engagement.- Must be willing to share on-call rotations in support of alarms, security incidents, and critical service outages.- 5+ years of experience acting in a Program Security Officer/CPSO/Security Specialist/Security Manager capacity in which duties required interpreting and implementing requirements within the personnel, industrial, and physical security disciplines- 2+ years of experience with ICDs, NISPOM, and other government regulations related to classified programs- 2+ years of experience working with physical security hardware, Intrusion Detection Systems, and Access Control Systems- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent training and experience- FSO/CSSO certification/training- Experience with a secure facility construction meeting ICD 705 requirements- Experience serving as a COMSEC custodian or alternate- Experience applying information assurance and information security policies and standards to include system administration tasks- Entrepreneurial spirit with the ability to drive program security projects independently- Demonstrated ability to adapt to new technologies and can learn quickly- Ability to provide your internal and external customers with responsive and unparalleled support- Ability to take ownership of projects and domains not in your range of expertiseAmazon 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.Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit for more information. If the country/region you’re applying in isn’t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $91,800/year in our lowest geographic market up to $196,300/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 This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.

Global Resilience Manager, Global Security Risk & Resilience

The Global Resilience Manager, Global Resilience, enables comprehensive security risk preparedness and response process’s, building resiliency capabilities for the organization to cope with various levels of threats, incidents and crisis situations that jeopardize Amazon’s personnel, assets, operations and interestsKey job responsibilitiesCreate detailed resilience frameworks, standards and programs to enable risk change identification, assessment and management. Creating mechanisms, standards and processes by translating Amazon Security Policies into real world applications to adapt to and or Absorb impacts of negative risk.Support the business with analytical deep dives to identify root causes of Loss, Risks, Security Breaches and Major Incidents, determining additional mitigations and or corrective actionsTrain, advise, and partner with other functions in identifying, managing and mitigating risks through robust standards and processesWork with stakeholders and internal customers to establish, provide, and agree on clear goals, objectives, and performance delivery outcomes as well as timelinesSupport planning and response with internal teams and manage relationships with business units and functionsBuild a resilient organization and prepare the business to be able to respond to a range of events that may pose risk to associates, operations, assets and brandA day in the lifeThe Global Resilience Manager works closely and on daily basis with Global Security Operations (GSO), Regional Security & Loss Prevention (S&LP) and operations leaders to determine organizational challenges and needs, translating them into proportionate and effective standards and programs. The Global Resilience Manager works to support and sustain long term programs and initiatives and can be called upon to support dynamic risk preparedness and response during changing operating risk environments. Enabling action through regional teams and partners, influencing adoption and continuous improvement with regional flexibility and scaleAmazon offers a full range of benefits that support you and eligible family members, including domestic partners and their children. Benefits can vary by location, the number of regularly scheduled hours you work, length of employment, and job status such as seasonal or temporary employment. The benefits that generally apply to regular, full-time employees include:1. Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage2. Maternity and Parental Leave Options3. Paid Time Off (PTO)4. 401(k) PlanIf you are not sure that every qualification on the list above describes you exactly, we'd still love to hear from you! At Amazon, we value people with unique backgrounds, experiences, and skillsets. If you’re passionate about this role and want to make an impact on a global scale, please apply!About the teamThe Security and Loss Prevention team secures Amazon's supply chain by preventing risks, intervening in incidents, and investigating root causes. The Resilience team maintains a framework providing risk oversight, preparedness, contingency planning, and incident response in partnership with leaders. The team leverages global and regional Risk & Resilience teams to monitor threats, assess risk changes, drive preparedness, and enable business adaptation and recovery from incidents.5+ years experience within security risk managementCertification in a Security Risk management field (Ex ASIS CPP)Experience in industry risk assessment and business resilience processes Degree in related field (International Relations, Criminal Justice, Risk management, Political Science, Business Intelligence, Business Continuity or Resilience etc.)Project management certification and experience (ex PMP)Experience with continuous improvement cycles and analytical methodologyFamiliarity with risk, business continuity and data management platforms (BSI, Audit board etc)Security Risk Management experience within transport logistics, supply chain, warehousing or manufacturing organizations.Second Language is a plusDemonstrated ability to work with multiple, competing deadlines, with excellent attention to detailAbility to communicate with all levels of business leadership and staffExperience with risk management software and data visualization tool such as audit board, Enablon, resolver, quick sights. 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

Senior Certifications Specialist, AWS Product Compliance Infrastructure, AWS Security Insurance

Amazon Web Services (AWS) is looking for a senior compliance specialist to help drive implementation of a compliance-focused hardware certification program for AI/ML and Liquid Cooled hardware. This program will support AWS’s product compliance function covering hundreds of internal use data center and customer-focused hardware products. The program will encompass global certifications for product safety, electromagnetic compatibility (EMC), radio frequency (RF), energy efficiency, and restricted substances. The certifications program will engage suppliers, track global certification status of products, collect, validate, and archive compliance documentation, and track expiration of certifications and obtain renewals. The certifications program will interface with the compliance engineering team, hardware development and business teams, supply chain and logistics, equipment suppliers, third party test labs and certification agencies, and regulatory bodies. You will report to the Senior Manager, Product Compliance Infrastructure and be part of the product compliance function within AWS’s Global Trade and Product Compliance team (GTPC) that ensures that all equipment procured for use in AWS data centers, as well as equipment sold or provided to customers, satisfies global regulatory requirements. AWS is at the forefront of providing a broad set of global cloud-based services including compute, storage, databases, networking, and enterprise applications, to help organizations move faster, lower IT costs, and scale. You will be a part of a dynamic business within Amazon.com, and one of the world’s fastest growing and evolving companies, with a team of exceptionally talented, bright and innovative people. GTPC is responsible for ensuring that the infrastructure equipment necessary to support the AWS services are imported/exported in a compliant manner across the multiple countries where AWS operates and will expand, including all product certification/safety regulations. Key job responsibilities1. Drive implementation of a compliance-focused hardware certifications program.2. Build programs for sustained operational execution and build stakeholder relationships.2. Collect, validate, and evidence of compliance at the product and country level across a large portfolio of hardware products. Provide real-time compliance status of equipment to key business partners.3. Manage relationships with test labs and certification agencies, including contracting and budget.4. Track certification expiration and manage renewal of certifications.5. Design and drive scalable processes within a Quality Management System (QMS) to ensure consistent compliance with product regulatory requirements around the world. 6. Partner with key stakeholders to help define program strategy, project plans, and manage technology implementations.About the teamDiverse ExperiencesAmazon Security values diverse experiences. Even if you do not meet all of the 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.Inclusive Team CultureIn 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 & Career GrowthWe’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.Work/Life BalanceWe 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.- 6+ years’ experience with product compliance issues, preferably within a technology company.- Knowledge of product certification processes and global market access requirements.- Experience in large-scale project management roles, preferably in product regulatory compliance- Experience working with test laboratories/certification bodies- Experience developing processes to meet internal control requirements in a QMS environment- Experience integrating compliance processes into tools for greater efficiency- Experience managing diverse set of stakeholders and working in ambiguous situations.- Strong data-driven analytical skills, with experience in establishing and tracking program metrics- Proven ability to meet tight deadlines, multi-task, and prioritize workload in ambiguous environments- Experience effectively articulating recommendations/conclusions both verbally and in written formAmazon 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.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.Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit for more information. If the country/region you’re applying in isn’t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $107,400/year in our lowest geographic market up to $229,700/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 This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.

Intelligence Analyst, Enterprise Protection Program

We are open to hiring candidates to work out of one of the following locations:Herndon, VA, USAAmazon is seeking a highly motivated Intelligence Analyst to join our world-class Amazon Security organization and work within the Response function of the Enterprise Protection Program to help Amazon prevent and mitigate insider risk.As part of the Response team, you will be involved with evaluating, investigating, and mitigating active insider risks daily. We are looking for someone who is a fan of "diving deep"; constantly learning; eager to drive the development and refinement of proactive initiatives to identify, evaluate, and mitigate risks to Amazon; adept at managing complex investigations; seeks to maintain an understanding of the security needs of our customers and business, and is willing to take on new challenges.You will consult with business, legal, and tech teams to develop gap remediation strategies and be proactive in the build-out of sustainable and systematic solutions. You will also be effective both working independently and cooperatively across partner teams when required, and able to contribute and deliver results whether involved at the level of strategic planning or tactical execution.This position involves on-call responsibilities, typically for one week every few months.Key job responsibilities• Manage complex and confidential investigations, providing timely and fact-based reporting to partners and leadership• Effectively partner with teams across Information Security, Legal, Human Resources, and others necessary in support of investigations• Establish, document, and refine standard operating procedures and internal best practices for investigative functions• Collaborate with Engineering teams to build and develop solutions and tools that identify and mitigate risk by translating use cases into technical requirements• Perform deep dive analysis of internal and external datasets to identify trends, anomalies, and activities indicative of threat• Collaborate with partner teams in the threat intelligence community, internal and external to Amazon• Identify and produce metrics to measure effectiveness of analytic capabilities and data to drive business decisionsAbout the teamDiverse ExperiencesAmazon Security values diverse experiences. Even if you do not meet all of the 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.Inclusive Team CultureIn 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 & Career GrowthWe’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.Work/Life BalanceWe 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.• 5+ years of demonstrated experience as an analyst/investigator supporting counterintelligence, counterterrorism, insider threat, internal investigations, and/or law enforcement investigations • 2+ years’ experience in conducting open-source analysis • Bachelor’s Degree in related field or 4 years of equivalent work experienceKnowledge of threat landscapes across the technology industry and government entities Experience working with and aggregating diverse and large datasets to provide analysis and reporting Demonstration of sound judgement in responding to fast-moving security incidents. Experience communicating with senior leadership and advocating on behalf of security teams and missionsExperience with developing requirements for Software Developers, Data Engineers, and Data Scientists Excellent written and verbal communication skills across a broad range of technical and non-technical audience. Ability to work with a high degree of autonomy in a global environment 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.Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit for more information. If the country/region you’re applying in isn’t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.

Senior Privacy Specialist, Kuiper

Project Kuiper is a global initiative to expand broadband access through a network of 3,236 satellites in low Earth orbit. Its goal is to deliver fast, affordable internet connectivity to unserved and underserved communities worldwide, helping to bridge the digital divide. As a Privacy Specialist on the Kuiper team, you will play a crucial role in operationalizing privacy practices across Kuiper's diverse customer base. This involves collaborating with stakeholders in legal, engineering, customer service to ensure privacy compliance and positive customer outcomes.Key job responsibilities- Manage multiple privacy-focused projects concurrently, with a sense of urgency and adaptability to ambiguity.- Conduct in-depth reviews of privacy-related processes and systems, using data analysis to identify and recommend mitigating measures.- Perform privacy assessments for Kuiper's applications, both launched and in development, working closely with product teams to address privacy obligations.- Liaise with cross-functional teams, including legal, and federated privacy groups, to integrate privacy considerations into project planning and decision-making.- Maintain deep expertise in evolving privacy regulations and standards, such as CPRA and GDPR, to ensure Kuiper's compliance.- Identify, track, and report on key privacy metrics to drive continuous improvement.Export Control Requirements: Due to applicable export control laws and regulations, candidates must be a U.S. citizen or national, U.S. permanent resident (i.e., current Green Card holder), or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum- Bachelor's degree- 5+ years of experience in privacy or compliance roles- 3+ years leading projects involving automated and manual systems, supporting internal customers across multiple locations- CIPP Certification(s)- 5 + years working with cross-functional teams- Written and verbal communication skills- Ability to work autonomously with limited supervision- Team player with willingness to quickly pivot as privacy landscape shiftsAmazon 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.Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit for more information. If the country/region you’re applying in isn’t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $107,400/year in our lowest geographic market up to $229,700/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 This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.

Principal COMSEC Security Industry Specialist, US Amazon Dedicated Cloud Security

The US ADC Security Communications Security (COMSEC) team maintains all cryptographic materiel supporting the secure network resources that protect the availability, integrity, and confidentiality of data traversing US classified networks. AWS is looking for an exceptional COMSEC practitioner to serve as the Principal Security Specialist for the COMSEC team. This position will help the team scale the COMSEC program to deliver for and across U.S. Government customers. You will develop strategic goals, and use high judgement to design the right team structure, mechanisms, and strategy to meet goals. You will join a team of industry-leading security experts working with the U.S. Government to operate and continuously improve industry-leading security programs and processes in support of the mission. This position requires innovative thinking balanced with a strong customer obsession and a focus on quality and delivering results. A successful candidate will have an established track record of supporting security programs within cleared facilities, demonstrable COMSEC program/project management experience, comprehensive networking knowledge, and a deep understanding of Intelligence Community and Department of Defense government security programs, processes, and requirements in the cloud service provider space. This position requires that the candidate selected be a US Citizen and must currently possess and maintain an active TS/SCI security clearance with polygraph.Key job responsibilities- Responsible for providing comprehensive COMSEC technical and program guidance. - Proactively identify program and process improvements to successfully sustain and enhance security execution across multiple IC and DoD programs and customer. - Develop and strengthen relationships with internal teams (operations staff, engineers, teammates, etc.) and external (vendors, contractors, government staff, etc.) partners to improve COMSEC security awareness and engagement.About the teamOur team is dedicated to supporting new team members. Our team has a broad mix of experience levels and Amazon tenures, and we’re building an environment that celebrates knowledge sharing and mentorship.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 we 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.Our team also puts a high value on work-life balance. Striking a healthy balance between your personal and professional life is crucial to your happiness and success here, which is why we aren’t focused on how many hours you spend at work or online. Instead, we’re happy to offer a flexible schedule so you can have a more productive and well-balanced life—both in and outside of work.- 12+ years of experience technical and/or program management of COMSEC or cryptography-related domains. - Current, active US Government Security Clearance of TS/SCI with Polygraph- Masters degree or equivalent. - Experience applying information assurance and information security policies and standards to include system administration tasks. - Demonstrated track record of growth and increasing responsibility including senior leadership positions that require maturity, judgment, negotiation, analytics, and influence skills. - Exceptional communication abilities, both verbal and written, including long-form business writing on complex topic.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 compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $127,800/year in our lowest geographic market up to $273,300/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 This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.

Privacy Specialist, Kuiper

Project Kuiper is a global initiative to expand broadband access through a network of 3,236 satellites in low Earth orbit. Its goal is to deliver fast, affordable internet connectivity to unserved and underserved communities worldwide, helping to bridge the digital divide. As a Privacy Specialist on the Kuiper team, you will play a crucial role in operationalizing privacy practices across Kuiper's diverse customer base. This involves collaborating with stakeholders in legal, engineering, customer service to ensure privacy compliance and positive customer outcomes.Key job responsibilities- Conduct in-depth reviews of privacy-related processes and systems, using data analysis to identify and recommend mitigating measures.- Perform privacy assessments for Kuiper's applications, both launched and in development, working closely with product teams to address privacy obligations.- Maintain deep expertise in evolving privacy regulations and standards, such as CPRA and GDPR, to ensure Kuiper's compliance.- Identify, track, and report on key privacy metrics to drive continuous improvement.Export Control Requirements: Due to applicable export control laws and regulations, candidates must be a U.S. citizen or national, U.S. permanent resident (i.e., current Green Card holder), or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum- Bachelor's degree- 5+ years of experience in privacy or compliance roles- 3+ years leading projects involving automated and manual systems, supporting internal customers across multiple locations- CIPP Certification(s)- 5 + years working with cross-functional teams- Written and verbal communication skills- Ability to work autonomously with limited supervision- Team player with willingness to quickly pivot as privacy landscape shiftsAmazon 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.Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit for more information. If the country/region you’re applying in isn’t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $91,800/year in our lowest geographic market up to $196,300/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 This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.