Drimva

Amazon

Senior Manager Internal Audit, AWS Internal Audit

$159K–$214K

Seattle, WA +1 · Manager · Full-time · Posted Sep 21, 2026

Location
Seattle, WA
Arlington, VA
Experience
10+ years in a relevant field; 7+ years of team management with 5 or more direct reports.
Education
Bachelor's degree or equivalent.

About the job

Leads AWS Internal Audit risk assessments and audit programs, setting priorities, overseeing audit quality, and developing the audit team.

What you'll do

  • Lead risk assessments across AWS and use findings to prioritize audits and allocate resources.
  • Sponsor and oversee audits, guiding teams through scoping, planning, execution, and reporting.
  • Manage and develop audit staff, including recruiting, coaching, and removing barriers to their work.

What they ask for

  • 10+ years of risk management, audit, legal, compliance, or related field work, including engaging with external stakeholders.
  • 7+ years of team management with 5 or more direct reports.
  • Experience implementing lean principles and process improvement in an operational environment.
  • Experience working within a global company with multi-country responsibilities.

Nice to have

  • Knowledge of Lean Six Sigma and process improvement methodologies.
  • Knowledge of ISO, IEC, or regulatory requirements or standards; experience with audit or risk program design, control documentation, and control mapping; or a master's degree or equivalent.

Pay

USD 158,600.00 - 214,500.00 annually (base salary), USA, VA, Arlington; USD 158,600.00 - 214,500.00 annually (base salary), USA, WA, Seattle

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