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Senior Technical Program Manager, AWS Compliance & Security Assurance

Amazon

Amazon

IT, Operations, Compliance / Regulatory
Herndon, VA, USA
Posted on May 29, 2025

DESCRIPTION

At AWS, Security is priority zero. As part of the Amazon Web Services (AWS) Security team, we are looking for a technically deep Sr. Technical Program Manager who is passionate about owning far-reaching projects to drive continuous improvement across AWS at unparalleled scale.

As a part of AWS Security, you’ll get to operate in a constantly changing environment and get to work with AWS business and engineering teams on business-critical security projects and programs. We work across AWS to drive strategic security initiatives, design and deliver tooling and automation, and continue to raise the bar on security at AWS. Our team drives programs to enable compliance monitoring and automation from across all of AWS.


Key job responsibilities
As a TPM in AWS Security you will be responsible for a set of long-term security outcomes. Your day-to-day job responsibilities will include:
- Identifying functional and technical requirements collecting input from business, security, and technical teams
- Manage the build and deployment of new tooling to streamline and automate security-related initiatives.
- Executing the program, providing status to engineers, Sr. leaders, and Sr. executives on a regular basis
- Develop a deep understanding of the operational services, processes, and controls in place that support AWS's security posture.


A day in the life
A Sr. Technical Program Manager on our team will often find themselves:
- Owning and driving large-scale programs
- Conversing with our service teams and BIEs to develop Risk and compliance monitoring and enabling metrics to drive decisions across our business.
- Bar raising our deliverables and mentoring more junior staff
- Driving and assisting with projects to improve our team and our business


About the team
Diverse Experiences
Amazon 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 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 & 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.

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.