Amazon Security Control Assessor Assurance Assessments 

United States, Kansas 

271929648

At Amazon Web Services (AWS), Security is our highest priority. The AWS Security Assurance team is responsible for diving deep into industry requirements, maintaining regulatory and security requirements, and establish strategies to meet current and upcoming customer and regulatory security needs. At AWS' scale, we hire experienced builders to design and operate scalable mechanisms to provide the highest level of assurance to our most regulatory conscious customers.This role facilitates our ability to grow and scale our internal compliance processes and mechanisms to meet the compliance and regulatory expectations globally. You should have the ability to learn and comprehend regulatory requirements, such as HIPAA, control implementations and operational effectiveness, AWS services, and IT and compliance processes. You should be able to evaluate opportunities for improvement, and influence across organizations and teams.Key job responsibilities
Key job responsibilities
- Evaluating the control effectiveness and efficiency of services and features, recommending improvements to ensure they are audit ready at launch.- Communicating with your leadership the status and key deliverables of your initiatives, seeking diverse opinions.
- Bridging communication with technical engineering and business teams to successfully capture and implement business requirements.- Transforming raw thoughts into clear technical documentation and/or direction while developing and maintaining success and operational metrics.A day in the life
In this role, you will work directly with service teams evaluating control implementations to ensure services and features are audit ready at general availability launch. You will work across the assessment organization as needed within our control frameworks, including but not limited to SOC, ISO, FedRAMP, PCI, HIPAA and privacy requirements.
Additional work will include, but is not limited to:
- coordinating with Audit Program Managers
- suggesting uplift for evidence requirements
- working with internal and external auditors
- creating success and operational metrics
- developing status reporting
- working on process improvements
About the team
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.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