Sr. WW Specialist SA Identity, AWS WWSO Security Services

Overview

Sr. WW Specialist SA Identity, AWS WWSO Security Services. AWS Specialist Solutions Architects (SSAs) are technologists with deep domain-specific expertise in critical security domains. SSAs work with customers facing complex identity and access management challenges, crafting secure, scalable, and resilient technical architectures that address these challenges while maintaining the highest security standards.

This position is part of the AWS Specialist and Partner Organization (ASP). Specialists own the end-to-end go-to-market strategy for their technology domains, providing the business and technical expertise to help customers succeed. Partner teams own the strategy, recruiting, development, and growth of key technology and consulting partners. Together they provide our customers with the expertise and scale needed to build innovative solutions for their most complex challenges.

• Design and implement enterprise-scale identity solutions leveraging AWS IAM, IAM Identity Center, and related services
• Lead technical strategy for workforce identity architectures, including hybrid and multi-cloud environments
• Provide security expertise and support for customers implementing AI technologies, ensuring secure, compliant, and trustworthy deployments
• Stay up to date with new and evolving AI security threats and mechanisms for defending against those threats
• Create and deliver internal/external training, workshops, and conference presentations on identity security
• Collaborate with service teams, GTM, and security specialists to capture and share technical insights
• Author identity security best practices, reference architectures, and prescriptive guidance
• Design and implement scalable programs and automation tools that amplify identity best practices

Diverse Experiences: AWS values diverse experiences. If you do not meet all preferred qualifications, we encourage you to apply. If your career is just starting 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, trusted by customers from startups to Global 500 companies.

Inclusive Team Culture:
We value curiosity and connection. Our affinity groups promote inclusion and empower our people to take pride in what makes us unique.

Mentorship & Career Growth:
We strive to become Earth’s Best Employer with knowledge-sharing, mentorship, and career-advancing resources.

Work/Life Balance:
We value work-life harmony and offer flexibility in our working culture to support you both at work and at home.

• 8+ years of experience in specific technology domain areas (e.g., software development, cloud computing, systems engineering, infrastructure, security, networking, data & analytics)
• 4+ years of IT development or implementation/consulting in the software or Internet industries
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, MIS, or a related field

• Experience with AI/ML technologies
• Experience in design, implementation, support, and evaluation of security-focused tools and services
• Experience with Active Directory, or software development and experience in managing and troubleshooting networks
• Experience writing high-quality technical content for technical audiences
• Deep technical expertise with AWS IAM (policies, permission boundaries, data perimeters, STS)
• Extensive experience with AWS IAM Identity Center and Access Analyzer
• Strong background in security architecture and AWS Well-Architected Framework

Company - Amazon Web Services, Inc. This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.

Equal Opportunity

Employer:

Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status. If you need a workplace accommodation during the application or hiring process, visit (Use the "Apply for this Job" box below). for more information.

Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The Colorado base pay ranges from $153,600/year to $207,800/year;
National base pay ranges from $138,200/year to $239,000/year depending on location and experience. This position includes a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits. For more information, please visit