Amazon
Sr. Security Operations Manager, Amazon Leo Security
$208K–$282K
Redmond, WA · Manager · Full-time · Posted Sep 9, 2026
- Experience
- 10+ years in each of the four stated areas: security engineering, risk assessment and enabling security decisions, team management and building, and communicating technical concepts to non-technical audiences.
- Education
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field.
About the job
Leads security operations, vulnerability management, and incident response for Project Leo’s satellite broadband systems, while building the team and improving security posture.
What you'll do
- Lead 24x7 monitoring, detection engineering, triage, and threat hunting across ground and satellite control systems; direct incident response.
- Own vulnerability management from asset discovery and scanning through prioritization, remediation tracking, and reporting.
- Build and lead the team, define operational metrics and strategy, and partner with engineering, product, and compliance teams.
What they ask for
- 10+ years of industry work with hands-on security engineering experience.
- 10+ years of risk assessment and enabling organizations making security decisions experience.
- 10+ years of team management and building (including coaching and mentoring) experience.
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field.
Nice to have
- Knowledge of information security risk-based prioritization and security technologies such as security design review, threat modeling, risk analysis, and software testing techniques.
- Experience architecting, securing, and operating Amazon Web Services.
Pay
208,300.00 - 281,800.00 USD annually (base salary)
Tools
Amazon Web Services
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