Security Control Assessor, AWS Compliance & Security Assurance

Security Control Assessor, AWS Compliance & Security Assurance

Job  | Amazon Web Services, Inc.

At Amazon Web Services (AWS), Security is our highest priority. The AWS Compliance and Security Assurance team is responsible for diving deep into industry requirements, maintaining

POSIT regulatory and security requirements, and establishing strategies to meet current and upcoming customer and regulatory security needs. At AWS' scale, we hire experienced builders to design and operate scalable mechanisms to provide the highest level of assurance to our most regulatory‐conscious customers.

We are looking for an assessor to join our Compliance and Security Assurance Assessments Team. As part of the team, you will perform control reviews related to our compliance and regulatory frameworks (e.g. FedRAMP). Our team performs complex control assessments for services and features, diving deep into the compliance and regulatory requirements necessary to be audit‑ready at launch.

This role facilitates our ability to grow and scale our internal compliance processes and mechanisms to meet the compliance and regulatory expectations globally. You should have the ability to learn and comprehend regulatory requirements, such as HIPAA, control implementations and operational effectiveness, AWS services, and IT and compliance processes. You should be able to evaluate opportunities for improvement, and influence across organizations and teams.

• Evaluating the control effectiveness and efficiency of services and features, recommending improvements to ensure they are audit‑ready at launch.
• Working with service teams to perform assessment and remediation work in a timely manner, escalating as appropriate.
• Communicating the status and key deliverables of initiatives to leadership, seeking diverse opinions.
• Bridging communication with technical engineering and business teams to successfully capture and implement ಕುಟುಂಬ requirements.
• Diving deep into the operations of AWS compliance programs to develop broad domain and technical understanding of regulatory and customer expectations to drive process improvement initiatives.
• Transforming raw thoughts into clear technical documentation and/or direction while developing and maintaining success and operational metrics.
• Operating a quality rhythm of the business for managing compliance expectations.
• Leading one project or campaign to meet the evolving needs of our customers.

A day in the life

In this role, you will work directly with service teams and internal stakeholders evaluating control implementations to ensure services and features are audit‑ready at general availability launch. You will work across the assessment organization as needed within our control frameworks, including but not limited to SOC, ISO, FedRAMP, PCI, HIPAA and privacy requirements.

• Coordinating with Audit Program Managers
• Suggesting uplift for evidence requirements
• Creating success and granul operational metrics
• Developing status reporting
• Working on process improvements
• Coordinating with other security teams

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.

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