Information Security jobs in United States, New Jersey, Newark

The Amazon Web Services Professional Services (ProServe) team is seeking a highly skilled and versatile Engagement Manager (EM) to join our team and lead the delivery of complex cloud solution projects. In this role you will combine technical expertise with strong project leadership skills to drive successful implementations of AWS-based solutions for our clients. You will bridge business requirements with technical solutions, facilitating technical discussions and ensuring alignment with customer outcomes. Applying AWS frameworks like Well-Architected and Cloud Adoption Framework while demonstrating technical credibility across diverse stakeholders, you will distill customer needs into clear technical requirements, decompose complex problems, and make informed trade-off decisions considering performance, scalability, security, and business impact.Possessing strong technology and program/project management experience, you will validate technical solutions against business goals, recognize when additional technical evaluation is needed, and manage technical risks. You will be expected to achieve and maintain relevant AWS certifications, develop domain-specific expertise, and effectively communicate technical concepts to both technical and business audiences. As you progress, you’ll lead increasingly complex technical projects, shape cross-organizational technical strategies, and establish best practices in your domain. In this role you will apply your management and leadership capabilities to successfully execute project plans, proactively identify and manage risks, resolve issues, escalate when appropriate, and drive projects to successful completion, while exceeding customer expectation.
Key job responsibilities
As an experienced technology program/project manager, you will be responsible for:
• Leading and managing complex cloud migration and implementation projects
• Leveraging comprehensive knowledge of AWS services, architectures, and best practices to guide technical decisions and strategic planning
• Bridging business requirements with technical solutions, facilitating engineering discussions and ensuring alignment with customer business outcomes
• Distilling customer needs into clear technical requirements and map them to business outcomes
• Decomposing complex technical problems into actionable, deliverable solutions
• Contributing to technical documentation and define documentation standardsABOUT AWS:Diverse Experiences
Amazon values diverse experiences. Even if you do not meet all of the preferred 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 AWS
Work/Life BalanceMentorship and 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, mentorship and other career-advancing resources here to help you develop into a better-rounded professional.AWS Global Services

- Bachelor's degree in STEM field
- Experience in leading and delivering enterprise-level IT engagements
- Knowledge of the value proposition of the public cloud and cloud engagement delivery (IaaS, PaaS, SaaS)
- 5+ years of leading multiple Agile teams (like Scrum Masters, Product Owners) concurrently or at scale experience

- active project management certification (e.g., APM, CSM, PMI-ACP, PRINCE2)
- Knowledge of technology principles and services including infrastructure, business applications, data management, security, application platforms, and consumer-facing technology
- Experience representing AWS within the customer's environment and driving discussions with senior personnel regarding trade-offs, best practices, project management, and risk mitigation
- 5+ years of delivering customer engagements in a professional services role experience

ABOUT THIS ROLE
As a Security Engineering Leader at Audible you will advocate for information security throughout all our software development and business processes. You will work with other Security Engineers, Application Developers, System Engineers and Business Leaders to protect our customers and Audible’s business.
As a Security Engineering Leader, you will...
- Drive the security architecture of the industry leading technology underlying the Audible web and mobile applications and services to define and implement secure-by-default and defense-in-depth strategies- Apply your knowledge to conduct or guide deep testing of these systems to uncover security issues both manually and using developing automation tools as needed to support your work
- Research new techniques, vulnerabilities, and attack vectors in these components to proactively drive security improvement across each functional areaABOUT AUDIBLE

- BS in Engineering or Computer Science, or other relevant degree
- 7+ years experience in security engineering, in areas including application security, secure SDLC, penetration testing, manual code review, threat modeling, cyber-resiliency, incident response, and risk mitigation
- 1+ years experience in a technical leadership (IC) role
- Hands-on technical expertise in building effective security solutions at large scale
- Experience in mentoring an engineering community on complex technical issues or ambiguous technical challenges

- MS in Engineering or Computer Science, or other relevant degree
- Strong understanding of web application, networking, and cloud technologies
- Experience in cyber-resiliency: DDoS and bot protection / prevention skills are a HUGE plus
- Excellent writing and verbal communication skills
- Ability to identify security issues and risks, and develop mitigation plans or solutions
- Expert knowledge of web and mobile application vulnerabilities, attacks, and mitigation methods Demonstrated experience using communication skills to advocate security for both technical and non-technical audiences
- Experience in driving large scale, cross-organization initiatives
- Sharp analytical abilities and proven innovation skills to unblock adoption of security mechanisms
- Relevant industry certifications (e.g., SANS/GIAC, OSCP/OSWA/OSWE, CompTIA, Microsoft, Linux, AWS)

ABOUT THIS ROLE
As a Security Engineer at Audible you will advocate for information security throughout all our software development and business processes. You will work with other Security Engineers, Application Developers, System Engineers, and Business Stakeholders to protect our customers and Audible’s business.
As a Security Engineer, you will...
- Contribute to designing, implementing, and executing security review and test methodologies for recurring testing of critical production services- Conduct design review, threat modeling, security review, and penetration testing on production systems
- Scope and perform penetration testing and vulnerability research on complex proprietary software and hardware- Prepare and present detailed, written technical information for internal and external audiences
- Participate in third party security risk assessments and due diligence (including helping to secure third-party integrations and partnerships)
ABOUT AUDIBLE

- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field or equivalent experience
- 5+ years of relevant work experience, such as application security reviews, security engineering, security analysis, incident response, third party security and risk assessments, data loss prevention, insider threat
- Experience in using standard Security Assessment and Penetration Testing tools such as BurpSuite
- Experience with the information security principles and the Common Body of Knowledge (CBK) domains and core technologies (CIA, encryption, identity, authN/authZ, SSO, web protocols, and privacy).
- Experience in advocating security best practices for third party integrations (e.g. with SAAS solutions, third-party libraries, etc.).

Good storytelling starts with great listening. At Audible, that means each role and every project has our audience in mind. Because the same people who design, develop, and deploy our products also happen to use them. To us, that speaks volumes.ABOUT THIS ROLE
As a Senior Business Information Risk Manager at Audible, you'll be at the forefront of safeguarding our digital landscape, championing information security across our entire ecosystem. In this pivotal role, you'll shape the direction of Audible's security strategy, working closely with business and product teams to protect key assets and data. You'll conduct comprehensive security assessments, develop risk mitigation strategies, and provide expert guidance on complex security challenges. Your influence will extend beyond the security team as you partner with cross-functional groups to embed security best practices, fostering a culture of cybersecurity awareness. You'll drive continuous improvement by developing metrics, monitoring trends, and implementing pragmatic solutions that balance security needs with business goals. As a mentor and educator, you'll empower security engineers, champion initiatives, and provide training to both internal teams and external partners. Join us in building a secure future for Audible, where your expertise will directly impact the protection of our customers and the integrity of our business.As a Senior Business Information Risk Manager, you will...- Contribute to the development of business risk, insider threat, and third party risk management strategic control requirements and roadmaps
- Contribute to new, and provide feedback on existing security standards and control requirements, GRC policy exceptions and risk issue management process
- Develop and maintain relevant security risk metrics to promote transparency across the organization; measures, monitors and reports on information security risks to management
- Strong organizational and communication skills, with a demonstrated ability to work in a multi-tasking dynamic environment while maintaining a high level of ownership and accountability is a mustABOUT AUDIBLE

- BS in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, or other relevant degree
- 6+ years of experience in cyber and information security functions, especially in areas including Governance, Risk and Controls (GRC), Privacy, insider threat, business information security, identity and access management, third party risk, incident response, threat modeling
- 2+ years of experience in an information security leadership role
- Knowledge in navigating risk mitigation and risk issue management, policy and standards, security frameworks (e.g. NIST, ISO, etc.), managing a GRC function, and business information security / risk officer function
- Experience in web and mobile application security, and cloud technologies threats and risks
- Experience in written and verbal communication
- Experience in mentoring a non-tech community on complex technical issues or ambiguous technical challenges

- MS in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, or other relevant degree
- Ability to identify security issues and risks, and develop mitigation plans or solutions
- Knowledge of web and mobile application security, and cloud technologies, common vulnerabilities, attacks, and mitigation methods
- Demonstrated experience using communication skills to advocate security for both technical and non-technical audiences
- Experience in driving large scale, cross-organization initiatives
- Sharp analytical abilities and proven innovation skills to unblock adoption of security mechanisms
- Relevant industry certifications (e.g., CISSP, SANS/GIAC, CISA, OSCP/OSWA/OSWE, AWS)