Senior Security Technical Program Manager, AWS Security

Senior Security Technical Program Manager, AWS Security Join to apply for the Senior Security Technical Program Manager, AWS Security role at Amazon Web Services (AWS). Description Amazon Web Services (AWS) is the leading cloud service provider, offering virtualised infrastructure, storage, networking, and messaging services to customers worldwide. AWS runs a globally distributed environment at massive scale, delivering highly secure infrastructure for enterprises, governments, and startups alike. As a Senior Security Technical Program Manager (Sr. Security TPM) you will influence and own long‑term security outcomes for AWS. You will work with external customers, regulated industries, and internal teams to design secure systems, review technical solutions, and drive process improvements that enhance AWS’ security posture. This includes specifying tools, implementing security frameworks, and collaborating with service owners to solve complex technical challenges. Key job responsibilities Coordinate security‑related engagements with both internal and external customers, ensuring effective communication and alignment of security objectives. Identify security packages of work and plan for their delivery within agreed timeframes, anticipating and addressing potential challenges. Implement ISM, PSPF, DSPF, ASIO T4, NIST, and other security compliance frameworks into design and build baselines. Proactively remove roadblocks, foster innovation, and manage multiple competing priorities in a fast‑paced environment. Create, optimise, and support cross‑functional working groups and projects to enhance security capabilities. Develop thought‑leadership material on cloud and emerging technologies, contributing to industry discourse and internal knowledge sharing. Manage tight deadlines with precision, driving results and ensuring the successful completion of projects. Hold or be able to attain an Australian Government Security Vetting Agency clearance (see ). A day in the life You will immerse yourself in teams and leaders from different program stakeholders, shaping security outcomes, and establishing standards for technical security achievements. Your contributions will directly influence the program’s well‑being and the implementation of processes that meet our goals. About The Team We value diverse experiences and encourage candidates to apply even if their career path is unconventional. The team comprises security professionals with national security and private sector experience, fostering creative problem‑solving. Why Amazon Security Security is central to customer trust at Amazon. We offer professionals opportunities across cloud, devices, retail, entertainment, healthcare, operations, and physical stores, with a culture of continuous improvement. Inclusive Team Culture We promote inclusion through affinity groups, events, and a collaborative environment that fuels innovation. Mentorship & Career Growth We provide knowledge-sharing, mentorship, and resources to help you grow into a well‑rounded professional. Work/Life Balance We value work‑life harmony and flexibility as part of our working culture. Basic Qualifications Significant experience delivering cyber‑security programs, designing and operating Security Operations Centres (SOC), auditing, security architecture, or regulatory affairs in the public sector. Deep understanding of at least three of the following: information security, cryptography, communication security, service‑orientated architectures, cloud‑based systems, security risk assessments, or threat modelling. Degree or equivalent experience in Computer Science, Engineering, Cyber Security, IT Security Management, Security Risk Management, or a related field. Experience implementing security industry frameworks such as PSPF, ISM, DSPF, or ASD Essential Eight. Strong written and verbal communication skills; ability to produce detailed and complex narratives. Preferred Qualifications Experience operationalising security to meet business outcomes. Operational experience with cloud‑based security programs. Proven ability to influence and lead business partners and support teams. Ability to coordinate between technical teams and business stakeholders. Acknowledgement Of Country In the spirit of reconciliation, Amazon acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of country across Australia and their connections to land, sea, and community. IDE Statement Amazon is an equal‑opportunity employer that does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status. If you have a disability needing accommodation, please visit . Company Amazon Web Services Australia Pty Ltd Job ID: A Seniority level: Mid‑Senior level Employment type: Full‑time Job function: Project Management, Information Technology, and Product Management Industries: IT Services and IT Consulting #J-18808-Ljbffr