Principal Security TPM, Physical Retail Stores Security (PRSS) - Security Engineering

Job summaryWe are looking for an experienced Technical Program Manager (TPM) who is passionate about helping build & manage security engineering team helping build one of a kind, innovative consumer devices which are revolutionizing customers shopping experience . We are looking for a TPM who would like to be a part of the team responsible for building and managing a security strategy program for the team responsible for supporting AWS Applications team. We need exceptionally talented, bright, and driven people. We are passionate about our mission, and protecting our customers information. We want someone ready to partner across technology and security engineering groups to secure and protect data. The right person will lead implementation of cutting-edge technology and programs that could include focusing on multiple cross-cutting initiatives such as Vulnerability Management, Governance, Risk, and Compliance, as well as Application and Cloud Security. We operate in a hyper-growth environment where priorities shift quickly, so a passion and discipline around security and delivery is critical. You will tackle challenging situations every day and, given the size of this initiative, you will collaborate with various teams across AWS Applications and Amazon Physical Stores team. Key Responsibilities include: · Help manage security workstreams across Application security, Product security and Offensive security teams. These teams are directly supporting product launches and therefore it is crucial to ensure timely delivery of security milestones, escalate blocking issues to help unblock security team and help with regular reporting of status updates on key initiatives to stakeholders. · Develops metrics that demonstrate the current risk state, indicators of progress, and business alignment. · Proactively identify process improvements which drive operational excellence within the security engineering team. · Lead cross functional security uplifting initiatives and programs addressing organization wide security gaps. · Establishes credibility and maintains strong working relationships with groups involved with information security matters (Legal, Internal Audit, Developer Community, Networking, Systems, etc.) · Plays a key and influential role working with others, in groups, in cross-functional settings and with diverse stakeholders internally and externally · Be comfortable working in a fast-paced, ever-changing environment while driving teams to complete goals. · Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Ability to work effectively with tight deadlines in a fast-paced environment.Key job responsibilities

• Lead projects and programs for the Security Engineering team. This will involve scoping, planning, resource scheduling, risk management and status reporting to various management levels.
• Manage other TPMs within the Security Engineering team supporting application security, product security and offensive security.
• Help with reporting to senior leadership on key business updates, security initiatives and risk programs.
• Identify and drive operational excellence initiatives within the security team.
• Help with resource planning, creating and maintaining team budget and recruiting activities.

Basic Qualifications

• 10+ years of technical program management experience
• Minimum 5 years of experience working in information or cyber security domain.
• Understanding of data privacy and security principles and industry best practices.
• Lead cross functional proactive security uplifting initiatives.
• High sense of ownership, bias for action and ability to drive results through others.
• Ability to establish credibility and earn trust with security and product teams.
• Ability to work well, collaborate, and lead within a team environment.

Preferred Qualifications

• Possess an understanding of core information security principles and associated risk management principles. Security certifications like CISSP, GIAC etc. are a plus.
• Experience in supporting security engineering teams helping launch IoT devices.
• Ability to communicate effectively and establish credibility with technical and non-technical stakeholders including executive staff.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Ability to solve complex problems through research and analysis.

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