Senior Security Assurance Lead, Security Assurance

Senior Security Assurance Lead, Security Assurance

Job :  | AWS EMEA SARL (UK Branch)

Amazon Web Services is a dynamic and rapidly growing business within  We provide a highly reliable, scalable, low-cost infrastructure platform in the cloud that powers hundreds of thousands of businesses in 190 countries around the world. We provide organisations with building block web services that allow them to innovate faster and operate their software more cost-effectively. These services-in-the-cloud include on-demand compute capacity, storage, content delivery, querying of structured data, message queuing, and more.

The AWS team is building and delivering the next generation of cloud computing that supports public AWS offerings like S3, EC2, and Cloud Front. We are innovating new ways of building massively scalable distributed systems. At Amazon Web Services (AWS), Security is our highest priority. At AWS's scale, we invent new ways to provide the highest level of assurance to our security conscious customers.

AWS Security is looking for a Senior Security Assurance Lead who can prioritize well, communicate early and clearly, and has a solid understanding of security and compliance within a cloud environment. The Senior Security Assurance Lead will lead AWS Service Assurance activity and be part of the team which is responsible for demonstrating the security controls of services offered by AWS to our customer.

This position will be focused on the Service Assurance function, leading on day-to-day security assurance activities, evaluating compliance and providing evidence of how they meet the requirements of our most security conscious customers, whilst developing strategies and mechanisms for how these processes can be completed as seamlessly and effectively as possible. At AWS we are obsessed with earning and maintaining customer trust.

This role facilitates our ability to build and maintain that trust through our internal Security Assurance processes and mechanisms. Ideal candidates will have the ability to learn and comprehend security control implementations and operational effectiveness, AWS services, and IT and cloud auditing processes. They will also be able to evaluate opportunities for improvement, and influence across organizations and teams.