Assurance Solution Architect, AWS Security Assurance Services

About the role

AWS Security Assurance Services, part of AWS Support, is looking for an Assurance Solution Architect to expand its Security Assurance practice and educate customers on how its product-led, people-powered services help them run their business securely on AWS while achieving compliance objectives. It is a customer-facing role at the intersection of cloud, cybersecurity and compliance, working with multiple lines of business and security and compliance use cases. The team is a PCI-QSAC and HITRUST External Assessor firm.

Key responsibilities

• Work in teams with Amazonians, partners and customers to enhance security assurance and compliance programs.
• Define innovative compliance and risk management approaches so customers can move sensitive workloads to the cloud faster.
• Resolve security assurance questions and show how to manage risk and achieve compliance in the AWS Cloud through deep-dive discussions, strategic presentations and recommendations, and hands-on demonstrations of automating compliance.
• Convey partner and customer feedback to AWS engineering, support and business teams as input to technology roadmaps.
• Travel to customer sites as needed.

Required profile

• 4+ years of experience in technology domains such as software development, cloud computing, systems engineering, infrastructure, security, networking or data and analytics.
• 2+ years of design, implementation or consulting in applications and infrastructures.
• 7+ years of IT development or implementation/consulting in the software or Internet industries.
• 4+ years advising customers on architectures meeting standards such as PCI DSS, ISO 27001, ISO 42001, NIST frameworks and privacy requirements such as PDPA and PIPA.
• Ability to handle a wide range of compliance requirements, translate them into scalable solutions and communicate at all organizational levels.
• Fluency in Korean or Japanese, as the role involves liaising with Korean/Japanese-speaking clients.

Required skills

• Preferred: AWS technologies from a dev/ops perspective.
• Preferred: certifications such as Solutions Architect, Cloud Security Professional, CASP+, CCSP, Cloud+ or CSSLP.
• Preferred: experience performing security assessments and information system audits of networks, operating systems, application security and IT processes.
• Preferred: fluency with generative AI tools and responsible AI practices.