Job Description

DESCRIPTIONPayments Security is seeking a highly motivated and technically inclined Security Engineering Manager to develop and own an end-to-end security function for payments businesses at Amazon. To achieve this mission, you will take charge of securing the set of products developed and managed by associated businesses while also developing your team of high-performing security engineers, driving process improvements, managing stakeholders, and building partnerships.You will be in-charge of the strategic security roadmap for your businesses, providing security assurance to your leadership and business counterparts, enforcing required security gates and reviews throughout product development lifecycle, understanding security risks and driving their remediation, ensuring products remain secure in production, partnering with offensive security teams (penetration testing, red teaming, etc.) and other security teams to increase security coverage, and evangelizing a security mindset amongst businesses we associate with.You will work directly with technology experts, business leaders, security evangelists, and various other leaders at Amazon to deliver important initiatives. To be successful, the Manager must:
- Understand business roadmap and technology architectures of products they are in charge of securing
- Partner with internal stakeholders and peer security teams to deliver security roadmaps that raise the security bar for our businesses and customers.
- Have a strong track record of delivering technology and security projects while managing cross-functional leaders.
- Build a highly-effective and self-sufficient security engineering team.
- Be able to dive into technical domains to understand engineering and security dependencies to remove roadblocks.
- Showcase relentlessly high standards who constantly pushes for excellence.
- Always seek opportunities to improve our current state (and is never satisfied with status quo).
- Effectively communicate at various levels of the organization.
- Work with cross-functional leadership, software development, security engineers, and management across Amazon to develop forward-looking roadmap and solutions.
- Influence diverse teams to effectively rally support for your initiatives, and help deeply technical teams create simple solutions to meet your security goals.
- Own all facets of people management, that includes hiring, performance management and career development.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.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.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.Mentorship and 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.We are open to hiring candidates to work out of one of the following locations:Bangalore, KA, INDBASIC QUALIFICATIONS- Bachelors in Computer or Software Engineering with focus on Information Security and 7+ years of hands-on information security experience
- Expertise in common security vulnerabilities at the application and infrastructure levels and 3+ years experience managing a team of security engineers
- Ability to articulate information security topics to technical and non-technical teams and 3+ years experience representing information security to senior leadershipPREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS- Masters in Computer or Software Engineering with focus on Information Security and 10+ years of hands-on information security experience
- Presented information security topics at industry conferences and Obsessed with creating secure-by-design solutions and keeping customers safe
- 5+ years experience managing a team of security engineers
- 5+ years experience representing information security to senior leadership

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