Amazon
Principal, AWS Office of the CISO, AWS Security
$183K–$247K
Seattle, WA · Principal · Full-time · Posted Oct 19, 2026
- Experience
- 10+ years in a specific technology domain area; 7+ years of experience with IT security, cloud computing, compliance frameworks, and related areas.
- Education
- Bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, mathematics, or equivalent; a related master's degree is preferred.
About the job
Augment the AWS CISO by advising customers and teams on cloud security, shaping service strategy, and guiding security for AI and agentic workloads.
What you'll do
- Engage customers, partners, and internal teams on secure and compliant AWS cloud use, and carry customer feedback to service teams.
- Advise on AI and agentic workload security and influence product direction, roadmaps, and security practices.
- Develop and deliver security thought leadership and represent AWS at industry events.
What they ask for
- 10+ years of experience in a specific technology domain area.
- Bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, mathematics, or equivalent.
- Experience developing technology solutions and influencing end-to-end cloud transformation roadmaps.
- Experience advising on AI and agentic workload security, including governance and model security, and using generative and agentic AI in security engagement work.
Nice to have
- AWS certification or similar cloud certification.
- Experience as a CISO (or equivalent), or representing an organization in cybersecurity and AI standards or public-policy forums.
Pay
182,800.00 - 247,300.00 USD annually (base salary)
Tools
AWS, cloud computing, identity and access management, distributed systems, networking, generative and agentic AI, AI model security
AI focus
Advise customers and builders on securing AI and agentic workloads, including governance and model security; use generative and agentic AI to scale security engagement work.
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