Amazon Security Compliance Specialist 

Japan 

126005871

AWS is looking for an independent, passionate, and deeply experienced Compliance and Security professional to provide thought leadership in assisting customers in Japan with their use cases, including moving data and regulated workloads to the cloud by addressing their specific security, regulatory, compliance and governance requirements. This candidate should be an experienced and innovative security/compliance/governance professional who has the ability to handle a wide range of compliance requirements and translate the requirements into applications for cloud computing and supporting customer use cases. The Compliance and Security Specialist will work directly with customers and partners in adapting their frameworks and architectures to successfully move their IT and more complex strategic workloads to the AWS cloud or build and deploy their solutions using AWS services.
Key job responsibilities
• Drive and execute compliance and security strategy as part of AWS sales team and work across Amazon teams, where appropriate.
• Participate in regulatory compliance assessments and relevant control discussions with AWS teams. This includes synthesizing control requirements, and recommending and pursuing alternative approaches assisting customers in developing compliance roadmaps.
• Develop industry-leading compliance and security resources (internal and customer-facing) based on current demands and projected customer needs.
• Develop and maintain relationships with key leaders in governance, risk, and compliance in Japan.• Build best practice to help AWS customers in Japan to build and operate their applications in a secure, compliant, agile, and cost-effective manner.
• Drive revenue and adoption of native security services such as Amazon GuardDuty, Amazon Inspector, Amazon Macie, AWS Key Management Service, and other AWS security service offerings as a result of implementing the best practice of security operations among customers.

- Bachelor's degree
- 8+ years of hands-on experience in cloud technology compliance, legal, governance, audit, consulting, or working with regulatory bodies
- Demonstrated ability to engage and influence C-level executives, Government Officials, and Auditors.
- Direct field experience in Security, Identity, Edge and Compliance Security products or services
- Strong presentation skills and the ability to articulate complex concepts to cross-functional audiences
- Strong verbal and written communications skills are a must, as well as the ability to work effectively across internal and external organizations