Personnel Security Analyst, AWS Security

Personnel Security Analyst, AWS Security Join Amazon Web Services (AWS) as a Personnel Security Analyst. Amazon Web Services (AWS) is the leading cloud service provider, offering virtualised infrastructure, storage, networking, messaging, and many other services to customers worldwide. AWS operates a globally distributed environment at massive scales, with businesses from start-ups to enterprises to large government customers running their operations and applications on AWS’ highly secure infrastructure. The AWS Personnel Security (PerSec) team manages security clearance and vetting activities for AWS employees supporting programs, including continual assessments on suitability. As a Personnel Security Analyst, you will join a team of industry-leading security experts working with customer representatives to operate and continuously improve industry-leading personnel security programs and processes. The AWS Security team requires innovative thinking balanced with a strong customer focus on quality and execution. You will have a strong track record of leading and supporting security programs, demonstrable program/project management experience, comprehensive knowledge of government clearance processes and reporting requirements, and a deep understanding of government security programs and processes. Key job responsibilities include: Processing and reviewing personnel security clearances and maintaining all security documentation, files, and clearance and suitability rosters in accordance with government requirements. Contributing to the development and evolution of personnel security programs, ensuring they operate in accordance with internal teams and external customers’ security policies and practices. Generating, tracking, and reporting security metrics and activities. Monitoring processes and driving improvements in efficiency and quality of personnel security programs. Interfacing regularly with AWS stakeholders and government customers to support clearance activities. Hold or be able to attain an Australian Government Security Vetting Agency clearance. A day in the life of a Personnel Security Analyst begins with supporting the Personnel Security team by processing security clearances, travel notifications, and other PerSec activities, ensuring all necessary protocols are followed meticulously. About The Team AWS values diverse experiences. Even if you do not meet all of the preferred qualifications and skills listed in the job description, we encourage candidates to apply. Why Amazon Security At Amazon, security is central to maintaining customer trust and delivering delightful customer experiences. Our organization is responsible for creating and maintaining a high bar for security across all of Amazon’s products and services. Basic Qualifications Minimum 2 years of professional experience working on sensitive, high-security programs, projects, or environments. Demonstrated experience as an analyst or similar in a government or commercial setting. Proficient with government security frameworks, policies, and standards. Preferred Qualifications Degree or equivalent experience in a related security field. Certificate IV in Government Security (Personnel Vetting). An entrepreneurial spirit; a passion to improve at every opportunity. Acknowledgement Of Country Amazon acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of country throughout Australia and their connections to land, sea, and community. IDE Statement Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status. #J-18808-Ljbffr