Amazon
Security Industry Specialist, Security Policy Governance
$119K–$209K
Austin, TX +2 · Full-time · Posted Oct 30, 2026
- Location
- Austin, TX
Seattle, WA
Arlington, VA - Experience
- No years specified.
- Education
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent in Information Security, Computer Science, Risk Management, Engineering, Math, Statistics, or a related discipline, or equivalent technology experience.
About the job
Develops and governs enterprise security policies and standards, improving their quality and enabling automated, scalable enforcement across Amazon.
What you'll do
- Author and maintain security policies and standards; identify gaps and update policy content based on threats, regulatory changes, and risk assessments.
- Partner with cross-functional teams to make policies practical and enforceable, and lead policy automation and AI/ML initiatives.
- Provide policy guidance, manage exceptions, and deliver security policy awareness and education.
What they ask for
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent in a listed discipline, or equivalent technology experience.
- Experience in an HR, privacy, legal, compliance or risk management role.
Nice to have
- Experience performing and/or participating in technical assessments supporting a major compliance effort, such as ISO 27001, ISO 22301, ISO 27701, ISO 9001, PCI, SOC1/SOC 2, or HITRUST.
Pay
119,300.00 - 208,900.00 USD annually (base salary); 119,300.00 - 208,900.00 USD annually (base salary); 119,300.00 - 208,900.00 USD annually (base salary)
Tools
AI/ML
AI focus
Champion AI/ML and automation to modernize the policy lifecycle, reduce manual effort, and enable scalable, real-time policy enforcement.
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