Security Assurance Solutions Architect
Summary
A solutions architect on AWS's Security Assurance Services team who helps large enterprise customers with security risk management and compliance as they move workloads to the AWS cloud. Day-to-day involves risk assessments, audits, control framework design, customer advisory deep-dives, and demos of compliance automation using AWS services and standards like NIST 800-53, GDPR, SOX, and HIPAA.
Salary: £63,000 - 103,000 per year
Requirements:- We need experience in risk management and internal audit, including performing risk assessments and audits, designing controls, managing enterprise control frameworks, and prioritizing risk.
- We need a bachelors degree or equivalent in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems Management, Information Security, or another related field.
- We need experience with IT compliance and risk management requirements such as security, privacy, SOX, and HIPAA.
- We need 2+ years of experience advising customers on architectures that meet industry standards and regulations such as NIST 800-53 and GDPR.
- Preferred: experience in Agile methodologies and DevOps practices.
- Preferred: CISSP, CISA, CISM, GCIH, GSEC, Security+, CPA, CMA, CIA, or equivalent risk, audit, or compliance credentials.
- Preferred: experience performing security assessments and information system audits of network, operating systems, application security, and IT processes.
- Preferred: demonstrated ability to think strategically about business, product, and technical challenges.
- We work with Amazonians, partners, and customers to enhance security assurance and compliance programs.
- We define innovative compliance and risk management approaches that help customers move sensitive workloads to the cloud faster.
- We resolve security assurance questions and help manage risk and achieve compliance in the AWS Cloud through deep-dive discussions, strategic presentations and recommendations, and hands-on demonstrations of compliance automation.
- We convey partner and customer feedback to AWS engineering, support, and business teams as input to technology roadmaps.
- We may travel to customer sites as needed.
- AWS
- Cloud
- DevOps
- Support
- Network
- Security
- Web
- Architect
More:
We are AWS Security Assurance Services, part of Amazon Web Services and within AWS Support. We help large enterprise customers operationalize the shared responsibility model as they migrate to the cloud, and we focus on achieving, maintaining, and automating compliance by tying audit standards to AWS service features and functionality. Our team is made up of industry-certified assessors, and we support customers across cloud, cybersecurity, and compliance use cases. We value diverse experiences, work-life balance, an inclusive team culture, and mentorship and career growth. Amazon is an equal opportunities employer, and we encourage candidates from a range of backgrounds to apply.
last updated 39 week of 2026
