The Amazon Web Services Professional Services (AWS ProServe) team is seeking a
skilled Senior Delivery Consultant to join our Cloud Security team. As a Senior
Security Consultant, you’ll work closely with customers to design, implement,
and automate solutions in AWS to protect customer assets, enable customer
security teams to operate more effectively, and ensure customers don’t accept
unnecessary risk. You will work in fast-paced, complex projects that focus on
delivering transformative business and security outcomes for customers globally.
The ideal candidate is a highly skilled technical security professional with the
ability to coach and guide executive security and cloud leaders in their
journey, addressing topics such as security strategy and optimizing cloud
security operations while being able to dive deep into AWS security technology.
Along the way, you’ll be expected to invent, extend, and adapt technology to
tailor solutions to customer needs as well as coach and mentor junior
consultants to enable their success.
The AWS Professional Services organization is a global team of experts that help
customers realize their desired business outcomes when using the AWS Cloud. We
work together with customer teams and the AWS Partner Network (APN) to execute
enterprise cloud computing initiatives. Our team provides assistance through a
collection of offerings which help customers achieve specific outcomes related
to enterprise cloud adoption. We also deliver focused guidance through our
global specialty practices, which cover a variety of solutions, technologies,
and industries.
Key job responsibilities
As an experienced technology professional, you will be expected to:
- Act as the technical leader for customer engagements and/or the security
workstreams of engagements, leading teams of consultants.
- Lead internal initiatives to deliver quantifiable impact
- Develop strategic relationships with internal and external leaders
- Design and implement complex, scalable, and secure AWS solutions tailored to
customer needs
- Enable and engage delivery partners in project delivery
- Provide mentorship and coaching to develop others
About the team
AWS Global Services includes experts from across AWS who help our customers
design, build, operate, and secure their cloud environments. Customers innovate
with AWS Professional Services, upskill with AWS Training and Certification,
optimize with AWS Support and Managed Services, and meet objectives with AWS
Security Assurance Services. Our expertise and emerging technologies include AWS
Partners, AWS Sovereign Cloud, AWS International Product, and the Generative AI
Innovation Center. You’ll join a diverse team of technical experts in dozens of
countries who help customers achieve more with the AWS cloud.
Diverse Experiences: AWS values diverse experiences. Even if you do not meet all
of the preferred qualifications and skills listed in the job below, 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 AWS? Amazon Web Services (AWS) is the world’s most comprehensive and broadly
adopted cloud platform. We pioneered cloud computing and never stopped
innovating — that’s why customers from the most successful startups to Global
500 companies trust our robust suite of products and services to power their
businesses.
Inclusive Team Culture - Here at AWS, it’s in our nature to learn and be
curious. Our employee-led affinity groups foster a culture of inclusion that
empower us to be proud of our differences. Ongoing events and learning
experiences, including our Conversations on Race and Ethnicity (CORE) and
AmazeCon (diversity) conferences, inspire us to never stop embracing our
uniqueness.
Mentorship & 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, mentorship and other career-advancing resources here to help
you develop into a better-rounded professional.
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 we strive for
flexibility as part of our working culture. When we feel supported in the
workplace and at home, there’s nothing we can’t achieve in the cloud.
Basic Qualifications: - 5+ years of experience in cloud architecture and
implementation
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, related field, or
equivalent experience
- 3+ year(s) of experience in IT security, compliance, or risk management
- 5+ years experience in technology automation, implementation, integration,
and/or deployment Preferred Qualifications: - AWS experience preferred, with
proficiency in a wide range of AWS services (e.g. EC2, S3, RDS, Lambda, IAM,
VPC, CloudFormation)
- AWS Professional level certifications (e.g. Solutions Architect Professional,
DevOps Engineer Professional) preferred
- Experience with automation and scripting (e.g. Terraform, Python)
- Knowledge of security and compliance standards (e.g. HIPAA, GDPR)
- Strong communication skills with the ability to explain technical concepts to
both technical and non-technical audiences
- Work experience in any of the following industries: financial services
(banking, capital markets, payments, insurance, or other segments), automotive,
telecommunications, healthcare, life sciences, energy, media & entertainment, or
manufacturing.
- Hands-on technical expertise in building security capabilities in code,
deploying infrastructure as code, and implementing enterprise security solutions
(e.g. WAF, IPS, Anti-DDOS, SIEM)
Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis
of protected veteran status, disability, 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
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contact your Recruiting Partner.
The base salary for this position ranges from $126,000/year up to $210,400/year.
Salary is based on a number of factors 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.
Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.
