Technical Program Manager II, Application Security
Amazon Application Security is looking for a security-focused Technical Program Manager who wants to make a difference and support Amazon builders to ensure that protecting customer data, is at the forefront of all development.Our team approaches security challenges with empathy and curiosity to help service teams identify areas of improvement and guidance on how to remediate risk. Amazon Application Security focuses on enabling our builders to provide a secure and trustworthy experience to our customers without compromising the overall customer experience.In this role you will work directly with security teams and service owners providing direct front line support and security expertise to Amazon teams.This role will routinely challenge your background in technical product ownership, process development, operational and management skills, project management, critical thinking, relationship-building, and problem-solving. You will be self-directed and open to new challenges, adept at prioritization, innovation, and collaborating with others.Key job responsibilitiesAs the TPM on the team, you will:* Guide the evolution and adoption of internal security support solution used by Amazon builders.* Define and implement best practice methods, processes, tools and continuous improvement initiatives aimed at scaling and increasing the efficiency of Amazon’s security guidance and builder support processes.* Build and manage relationships with key stakeholders across security teams and services while advocating on behalf of our customers.* Collaborate cross functionally across the organization to align, unblock, and enable the teams to deliver on their security goals.* Establish, monitor, and communicate metrics internally to identify and inform future.About the teamThe Application Security Acquisitions team provides front line engagement to recently acquired companies seeking Application Security guidance and support. Our direct interface with builders allows us to identify opportunities to simplify, strengthen, and optimize security processes to improve customer experience.
Basic Qualifications
- 3+ years of technical product or program management experience
- 2+ years of software development experience
- 3+ years of project management disciplines including scope, schedule, budget, quality, along with risk and critical path management experience
- Experience managing programs across cross functional teams, building processes and coordinating release schedules
Preferred Qualifications
- Ability to prioritize projects, tasks, and deliverables and manage dynamic priorities
- Product Management experience
- Experience developing and delivering operational and program metrics
- Ability to work independently and communicate across multiple time zones
- Strong analytical, process management and reporting skills
- Familiarity with information security domains and/or knowledge of security fundamentals
- Experience engaging with and influencing leadership teams
- Experience implementing repeatable processes and driving automation and standardization