Program Security Manager, US Dedicated Cloud

Program Security Manager, US Amazon Dedicated Cloud

Job  | Amazon Web Services, Inc.

Amazon Web Services (AWS) is the leading cloud provider, delivering virtualized infrastructure, storage, networking, messaging, and many other services to customers all over world.

The AWS Security team is responsible for creating, implementing, and overseeing Amazon’s National Industrial Security Program (NISP). As a Security Program Manager supporting the AWS NISP, you will join a team of industry-leading security experts working with the U.S. Government to operate and continuously improve industry-leading security programs and processes in support of the Department of Defense and the Intelligence Community.

We are looking for an exceptional security leader with a strong track record of developing, supporting, and maintaining security programs within cleared facilities, demonstrable program/project management experience, comprehensive program security knowledge, and a deep understanding of government security programs, processes, and requirements.

Key responsibilities:

• Strategic Leadership
• Lead AWS’s National Industrial Security Program (NISP) across multiple classified facilities
• Serve as primary security liaison with senior government stakeholders and AWS leadership
• Direct development and implementation of security strategies aligned with DoD and IC requirements
• Oversee classified programs portfolio and manage security program budget
• Drive continuous improvement of security protocols and procedures
• Maintain compliance with NISPOM and relevant security frameworks
• Track and report program metrics to leadership
• Direct personnel, physical, information, and cyber security operations
• Lead incident response and risk mitigation strategies
• Ensure 24/7 security coverage through on-call rotation participation
• Manage security systems and infrastructure at classified facilities
• Lead and mentor security team members
• Build relationships with internal teams and external partners
• Develop security training programs
• Collaborate with engineering, operations, and legal teams
• Anticipate and address emerging security challenges
• Maintain facility accreditations and clearances
• Prepare for and manage security audits
• Develop innovative solutions to enhance security posture

Basic Qualifications:

• 5+ years of program or project management experience
• Bachelor’s degree or 4+ years of industrial security experience
• 5+ years experience with NISPOM, NISP and hands on experience with DSS/DCSA Security Vulnerability Assessments and IC Assessments
• 5+ years experience with hands on contractor experience with Facility Clearance Level (FCL)
• 5+ years experience with personnel security, investigations, physical security, document control, information systems security, preparing and processing DD 254's, FOCI, and visitor control
• Current DSS/DCSA FSO Certification
• Current IC Certification
• Current, active US Government Security Clearance of TS/SCI with Polygraph

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with a secure facility construction meeting ICD 705 requirements.
• Experience applying information assurance and information security policies and standards to include system administration tasks.
• Driven to provide your internal and external customers with responsive and unparalleled support and you are dedicated to meet and fulfill the customer’s expectations.
• Desire to step outside the box and your comfort zone to take ownership of projects and domains not in your range of expertise.

Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.

Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $107,400/year in our lowest geographic market up to $229,700/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company.

Dependent on the position offered, equity, sign-on payments, and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits.

This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.