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Manager, Product Security, Payments, Payments Security

Come build the future with us! In Payments Security, we protect foundational systems and products that allow Amazon to accept payments for all goods, content and services that people buy at Amazon and around the world. We are looking for a high caliber, innovative Security Engineering Manager to lead Security for some of our most Critical Payments businesses and foundational technology solutions. In addition, this leader will set the vision for operational security capabilities across our production services (including our external researcher engagement efforts). Payments Security owns full-stack Product Security for Payments across Amazon and its business units, deeply supporting the Global Payments businesses. We are part of Amazon's broader Stores Security organization responsible for protecting Amazon’s global information assets. We partner across global Payments business units to innovate in full-stack security (data, application, network, containers, infrastructure), ensuring our Payments applications and infrastructure are secure-by-design from concept to launch and into continuous operations. We are a strategic security partner to our Payments businesses ensuring we uphold the highest security bar for our production and pre-production systems, balancing short-term mitigations with long-term secure-by-design architectural solutions, making Security simpler and differentiated.We provide security “In the Cloud” and enable scalable mechanisms for software developers and systems to meet Amazon’s security and privacy requirements. We are both a customer and a partner to AWS in raising security awareness, providing scalable tools, and protecting shared infrastructure.Key job responsibilities• Partner with engineering leaders across Amazon Payments teams to drive secure-by-design and ensure services are secure at launch.• Establish credibility as a trusted security advisor to stakeholders, including engineering leaders, peers, and employees.• Partner with key stakeholders to drive implementation of security-related technical and process controls to remediate risks identified during engagement.• Fostering, coaching, recruiting and scaling a team of world class security engineers; providing strategic and tactical oversight to the team and the program.• Build organizational capability within teams by recruiting and retaining outstanding talent and providing mentoring, training (internal and external), and other opportunities for professional growth and development.A day in the lifeA day in the lifeThis position within the Stores Security organization represents a unique opportunity to lead Product Security for some of the most complex foundational businesses and technology solutions across our global Payments portfolio. You will help shape the technology, product and the business in terms of Information Security. A successful candidate will bring deep technical security and software expertise, strong business acumen and judgment. You will use your ability to define visionary, ground breaking products, hire and lead teams, and demonstrate an ability to work within a fast-moving environment to rapidly deliver services that have broad business impact.The ideal candidate has strong technical knowledge in secure software development, experience through multiple consumer product launches, judgment on security risks and ability to hold a high security standard.We are open to hiring candidates to work out of one of the following locations:Seattle, WA, USA

Basic Qualifications

- 5+ years of experience leading, managing & developing high performance teams - 3+ years of progressive experience within a software security team or similar operating environment with in-depth understanding of application security assessment methodologies such threat modeling, secure design reviews, secure code review, and penetration testing - BA/BS in computer science, information security, related discipline, or equivalent work experience

Preferred Qualifications

- Hands-on knowledge of information security technologies such as security design review, threat modeling, secure code review, risk analysis, and penetration testing - Experience with multiple programming languages (such as, Java, Python, Perl, Scala, etc.) - Experience with vulnerability risk and impact assessment - Experience in driving large, cross-organization initiatives - Ability to make concrete progress in the face of ambiguity and imperfect knowledge (avoid “analysis paralysis”) - Strong information security risk-based prioritization abilities - Information security professional certifications encouraged (SANS GIAC, CISSP etc.) - Excellent written communication skills, with a focus on translating technically complex issues into simple, easy to understand concepts - Excellent attention to detail - MA/MS in computer science/related field - Meets/exceeds Amazon’s leadership principles requirements for this role - Meets/exceeds Amazon’s functional/technical depth and complexity for this roleAmazon is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status. For individuals with disabilities who would like to request an accommodation, please visit https://www.amazon.jobs/en/disability/us.Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $140,100/year in our lowest geographic market up to $272,400/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered, equity, sign-on payments, and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits. For more information, please visit https://www.aboutamazon.com/workplace/employee-benefits. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.

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