Experienced Security Professionals

Experience in IT/cyber security, security or compliance and security risk management, including privacy, controls, etc.
- Sound knowledge of cloud computing concepts, technologies and/or workload transition.
- Notable consulting experience and collaboration skills.
- Experience advising customers on architectures meeting industry standards/frameworks, such as PSPF, ISM, ISO 27k, SOC, PCI-DSS, NIST CSF, etc.
- Experience designing/implementing security controls in enterprise environments.
- Familiarity with availability concepts and archive, backup/recovery and business continuity processes.
- Demonstrated ability to think strategically about business, product, and technical challenges.

Job summary

At AWS, we’re hiring Security Consultants to help our customers and partners develop technical expertise and capacity, and to work with our partners on key customer engagements. Our security consultants will manage key customer relationships, deliver security advice and architecture guidance, lead proof-of-concept projects, and conduct customer workshops. AWS consultants will collaborate with customers to address security risk and compliance challenges, and implementing and migrating customer solutions and workloads onto AWS. AWS consultants will also have a drive to continue to learn and improve.

This role will specialize in all aspects of information/cyber security management, as well as business and regulatory compliance using cloud web services in large scale computing environments.

Key job responsibilities
- Expertise - Knowledge of cloud technologies and the ability to collaborate with a broad range of AWS teams, including field sales, pre-sales, training and support teams to help partners and customers learn and use AWS services (such as Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2), Amazon Simple Storage Service (S3), Amazon DynamoDB/RDS databases, AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM), Security, Identity, & Compliance, etc).
- Solutions - Provide advice and support the delivery technical engagements with partners and customers. This includes participating in pre-sales on-site visits, understanding customer security and compliance requirements, and proposing and delivering packaged offerings, and delivering custom solution engagements.
- Insights - Work with AWS engineering, support and business teams to convey partner and customer feedback as input to AWS technology roadmaps.
- Management - Contribute to the management of the practice, including knowledge transfer and mentoring.
- Quality - Providing assurance services to ensure we understand and manage the quality of security and delivery outcomes internally and externally, including technical activities such as solution review.

We are open to this role being based in any major city in Australia.

As part of your role, you may need to travel to customers' site(s) and/or internal events when required.

About the team

Public Sector Professional Services

AWS Professional Services lead Government, education, non-profits, and healthcare organizations; and their IT providers through their cloud adoption journey and help them achieve their desired business outcomes through AWS leadership and technical expertise. AWS Professional Services optimize the customers' model, reduce risk, and shorten customers' time to value via scientific breakthroughs, creating a broader reach to constituents, and producing productivity benefits, allowing for them to focus on their core missions.
- Consulting and/or implementation experience with enterprise security solutions such as identity management, federation systems, WAF, IPS, Anti-DDOS, and SIEM.
- Hands-on technical expertise in security architecture, automation, integration, and deployment (DevOps).
- Highly technical and analytical, including potentially possessing IT implementation experience.
- Experience building enterprise security strategy, including for cloud adoption or driving the evolution to meet new requirements.
- Experience in the design, implementation and assessment of security controls.
- Currently hold, or have the ability to obtain a government security clearance.

What if I don’t meet all the requirements?

That’s okay We hire people who have a passion for learning and are curious. You will be supported in your career development here at AWS. You will have plenty of opportunities to build your technical, leadership, business and consulting skills. Your onboarding will set you up for success, including a combination of formal and informal training. You’ll also have a chance to gain AWS certifications and access mentorship programs. You will learn from and collaborate with some of the brightest technical minds in the industry today.

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