Senior Security Consultant- AWS Professional Services

Job Description

Job summaryDo you want to work on large-scale security solutions in the cloud? Are you excited to help customers automate security operations that provide unprecedented capability and agility? Do you enjoy working on fast-paced complex projects focused on game-changing business outcomes? At Amazon Web Services (AWS), we are hiring highly technical Security Architects to help our partners technical expertise and capacity, while also collaborating with our customers on key engagements. As a member of the AWS Professional Services team, you will have the opportunity to pioneer security solutions supporting customer initiatives that are meaningful to their business. Building on those experiences, you will collaborate with AWS service teams on new features, innovate with new technologies, and explore new challenges.As a member of AWS Professional Services, you are joining a team that invests in your success by providing comprehensive learning and mentorship programs. Our team also puts a value on work-life balance. We offer a flexible work environment to help you balance your work and personal life while still remaining customer obsessed.As a Senior Security Consultant, you will:

• Build and deploy security infrastructure and automate security operations for customers
• Collaborate on internal builder projects
• Become a trusted advisor to customers and partners for security
• Develop quality technical content such as automation tools, reference architectures, and white papers to help our consultants, partners, and customers build on the work we deliver
• Innovate on behalf of customers, translating your thoughts into action and yielding measurable results

This is a customer-facing role. You may be asked to travel to client locations and deliver professional services when needed.Basic qualifications

• 8+ years of experience in IT security, compliance, or risk management
• 3+ years of experience with AWS Cloud solutions and services (or equivalent public cloud platforms)
• Bachelor?s degree in computer science, engineering, mathematics or a related field or equivalent professional or military experience
• Implementation experience with enterprise security solutions such as WAF, IPS, Anti-DDOS, and SIEM
• Strong scripting skills utilizing Python, Node.js, JavaScript, Bash, PowerShell, etc.
• Customer facing skills to represent Amazon well within the customer?s environment.
• Comfortable presenting to large audiences (both technical and non-technical). Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Experience in a customer facing role, ideally with a consulting organization.
• Ability to lead complex technical engagements working with customer stakeholders to translate business requirements into innovative solutions.
• Strong sense of customer focus, ownership, and urgency to drive business outcomes.

Preferred Qualifications

• Familiarity with security frameworks like PCI DSS, ISO 27001, HIPAA, and NIST/DoD
• Experience with CloudFormation, Terraform, or Ansible in production environments
• Experience deploying Identity and Access Management systems to secure access to public and hybrid cloud environments (experience with SSO, SAML, and Active Directory).
• Experience utilizing AWS Security solutions such as (AWS Config, SCP, IAM, KMS, Network Firewall etc.) to implement comprehensive and cohesive security framework.
• Demonstrated ability to think strategically about business, product, and technical challenges

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