Manager - AWS Application Security, AppSec

Amazon is a global technology company that provides cloud computing, e-commerce, artificial intelligence, and digital streaming services.
Security
Staff Software Engineer
Hybrid
5,000+ Employees
5+ years of experience
AI · Cybersecurity · Enterprise SaaS

Description For Manager - AWS Application Security, AppSec

Cloud security is our highest priority at AWS. As an AWS customer, you benefit from an environment built to meet the requirements of the most security-sensitive organizations. As an AWS Security team member, you will help secure that environment for our customers while working on cutting edge security products for a variety of platforms and technologies, all operating at massive scale.

We are looking for an experienced security leader to join the AWS AppSec team. As a security leader, you will own building and managing a team of security engineers and leaders, fostering a strong team culture. You and your team will be responsible for reviewing and testing our new services before release, partnering closely with our development teams to produce innovative and secure solutions.

Key responsibilities: • Balance priorities in a shifting security response landscape • Manage finite resources against scale of AWS scope • Maintain technical knowledge and capabilities in the security and AWS spaces • Develop staff in both technical and professional verticals

The AppSec Manager operates at a high pace each day, balancing the team's existing workloads with newly introduced priorities and novel security issues that span AWS. All decisions made have global impact and high visibility. Members of the team are expected to be comfortable and confident communicating with both engineers and executives on a regular basis.

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.

We value work-life harmony and offer flexible work hours and arrangements. Our inclusive team culture encourages ongoing learning and embraces diversity of ideas, perspectives, and voices.

Last updated 2 months ago

Responsibilities For Manager - AWS Application Security, AppSec

  • Build and manage a team of security engineers and leaders
  • Review and test new services before release
  • Partner with development teams to produce innovative and secure solutions
  • Balance priorities in a shifting security response landscape
  • Manage finite resources against scale of AWS scope
  • Maintain technical knowledge in security and AWS spaces
  • Develop staff in technical and professional verticals
  • Communicate with engineers and executives regularly

Requirements For Manager - AWS Application Security, AppSec

  • 5+ years of experience leading, managing & developing high performance teams
  • 5+ years of progressive experience within a software security team or similar operating environment
  • BA/BS in computer science, information security, related discipline, or equivalent work experience
  • Strong information security risk-based prioritization abilities
  • Hands-on knowledge of information security technologies such as security design review, threat modeling, risk analysis, and software testing techniques

Benefits For Manager - AWS Application Security, AppSec

  • Flexible work hours
  • Work-life harmony
  • Career growth opportunities
  • Diverse and inclusive workplace
  • Ongoing learning and development

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