Security Assurance Manager, Region Services

Experience in regulatory compliance, banking or non-banking supervision and examination, regulatory affairs, or public sector agencies involved in cybersecurity management and/or operations.
- 7+ years of experience working directly with senior government officials, boards of directors, and executives on financial regulatory, technology, or related policy issues.
- Experience in work related to security, such as cybersecurity, audit or security architecture.

Amazon Web Services (AWS) is seeking a Security Assurance Manager who will drive the Assurance strategy. If you have a deep understanding of security, privacy and resilience, and you are passionate about building and sustaining trust with our customers, then this role is for you.

You will think big and have long-term strategic thinking, accountable for security assurance of AWS services in your region, but you will sustain a bias for action and attention to detail that drives continuous rapid improvement. You will have a desire to learn and understand the complexities of legal, regulatory and compliance requirements across all sectors of your region. You will be interested in understanding regulatory complexities and compliance requirements and translate to teams in engineering, operations, audit, public policy, legal and sales.

You recognize that success and value in security is measured by the pace of innovation and the safe management of risk. You will aspire to change the experience of security assurance to be more valuable and frictionless for all of our customers. You will be comfortable supporting engagements with regulators and customer auditors, architects, security officers, lawyers and policy-makers. You will be proficient in understanding the diverse needs of regulators and government assurance agencies. You will put the customer first, working at the center of an extended team of specialists, program managers and engineers who are together working to earn and sustain the trust of our customers.

You will have a good understanding of cloud technologies, experience in security assurance and demonstrated success in driving innovative strategies to overcome obstacles. If you are ready to bring all your experience, energy, and talent to transform how security assurance in the cloud is experienced by our customers in the region, then we would like to hear from you. Your work will help to take AWS into the future; innovate cloud computing solutions and solve technical problems and fundamentally transform the way national security and defense mission agencies partner with industry to meet mission requirements.

Key job responsibilities
- Serve as regulatory security expert to AWS, customers, auditors, and regulators on regional and domestic regulations on outsourcing, cybersecurity, and operational resilience.
- Work with public policy to analyze initiatives for laws and regulations for potential impact on AWS and our customers and develop appropriate mitigation and implementation approaches.
- Develop and execute long-term regulatory projects and initiatives, which may have broad scope and complexity, for AWS and AWS customers.
- Identify potential regulatory trends in the region.
- Create, optimize, and support cross-functional groups and projects.
- Develop thought leadership material on cloud and emerging technologies for regulators and internal customers.
- Manage tight deadlines and drive for results, while being extremely detail orientated.

A day in the life
Our Security Assurance Managers, who have industry-leading technical abilities and demonstrate a breadth of knowledge:

- You will gather business requirements, document functional and design specifications, define User Acceptance Criteria for testing software, ensure systems capture applicable data to enable the customer to measure how effective their processes and leveraged software are from a day to day basis, identify and assemble the appropriate resources for each project, assign individual responsibilities, and develop the milestones and launch schedule to ensure timely and successful delivery of the project.
- Work with extended teams when interacting with regulatory bodies.
- Analise and perform compliance impact assessments
- Deliver presentations to regulatory bodies and customers.
- You will contribute with cross-functional business and technical skills, assess and manage risks, measure and report on progress, anticipate and resolve bottlenecks, provide escalation management, anticipate and make tradeoffs, and balance the business needs with the technical constraints.
- You rely heavily on influence over authority to drive project deliverables.
- You will manage repair requests in a high volume environment, as well as managing response to high severity events
- You will present to Sr. Leadership on a regular basis, demonstrating the ability to synthesize the problems and the solutions into a simple and consumable manner
- You be responsible for data collection, analytics a