DESCRIPTION

AWS Proactive security is looking for an exceptional Technical Program Manager to join a team of Applied Scientists and Engineers that build innovative solutions to improve security automation operating at AWS scale that helps to raise the security bar for our services. The team is driving multiple initiatives using GenAI, Symbolic AI and other technologies to improve security automation at scale.

In this role, you'll develop AI-powered solutions that automatically remediate security issues across massive cloud environments, create AI tools that can identify risks traditional technologies might miss. Your work will also involve driving the adoption of secure frameworks and APIs that make it easier and safer for builders to deliver products for our customers.

A successful candidate will demonstrate proven program management skills with experience understanding customer needs, building project plans and launching improvements that deliver value. The candidate will be comfortable managing complex cross-organization initiatives, resolving risks due to competing priorities, resourcing and technical challenges, and communicate program status and plan to leadership. The ideal candidate will have strong data analytical skills and have experience delivering services for use by software developers. Exemplary written and verbal communication skills are important, as the candidate will frequently work with leadership and colleagues that cross organizational boundaries.


Key job responsibilities
- Own business outcomes for key initiatives in security automation and builder efficiency
- Lead efforts to drive the adoption of Secure APIs across AWS
- Drive investigations into issues related to Builder efficiency and identify opportunities for improvement
- Drive the adoption of automated code fixes for various security issues.
- Resolve ambiguities and align team plans to minimize technical risk and maximize odds of project success.
- Communicate progress using metrics that demonstrate business impact

A day in the life
As a Technical Program Manager in Proactive Security, you'll drive critical security initiatives by crafting strategic documents that communicate complex technical insights to leadership. Your day involves driving consensus across teams, navigating competing priorities, and aligning diverse groups toward unified security goals. You'll engage deeply with builders and security engineers, shaping the future of security automation through collaborative discussions. Business reviews will be a key responsibility, where you'll synthesize the team's progress and future strategies into clear, impactful documents.



About the team
About Amazon Security

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.

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.

Training & 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.

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.