Description

Amazon Web Services (AWS) is the worlds most comprehensive and broadly adopted cloud platform, offering over 200 fully featured services from data centers globally. Millions of customersincluding the fastest-growing startups, largest enterprises, and leading government agenciesare using AWS to lower costs, become more agile, and innovate faster.

Amazon launched the Generative AI (GenAI) Innovation Center (GAIIC) in 2023 to help AWS customers accelerate enterprise innovation and success with Generative AI ( Customers are engaging with the Generative AI Innovation Center to explore developing generative solutions.

Are you looking to work at the forefront of Machine Learning and AI? Would you be excited to apply security and compliance disciplines to Generative AI projects to solve real world problems securely and responsibly with significant impact?

Were looking for top notch security leader to lead a team to plan , implement, optimize Generative AI engagement and engineering security, as part of the GenAIIC delivery mechanism and as a service offering to customers. You will lead the security team and work with the science delivery teams to enforce engagement security to protect customer's data, advice delivery teams and customers on model and prompt safety, and to champion responsible AI.

About the team

Diverse Experiences

AWS values diverse experiences. Even if you do not meet all of the preferred qualifications and skills listed in the job description, we encourage candidates to apply. If your career is just starting, hasnt followed a traditional path, or includes alternative experiences, dont let it stop you from applying.

Why AWS?

Amazon Web Services (AWS) is the worlds most comprehensive and broadly adopted cloud platform. We pioneered cloud computing and never stopped innovating thats why customers from the most successful startups to Global 500 companies trust our robust suite of products and services to power their businesses.

Inclusive Team Culture

Here at AWS, its in our nature to learn and be curious. Our employee-led affinity groups foster a culture of inclusion that empower us to be proud of our differences. Ongoing events and learning experiences, including our Conversations on Race and Ethnicity (CORE) and AmazeCon (gender diversity) conferences, inspire us to never stop embracing our uniqueness.

Mentorship & Career Growth

Were continuously raising our performance bar as we strive to become Earths Best Employer. Thats why youll find endless knowledge-sharing, mentorship and other career-advancing resources here to help you develop into a better-rounded professional.

Work/Life Balance

We value work-life harmony. Achieving success at work should never come at the expense of sacrifices at home, which is why we strive for flexibility as part of our working culture. When we feel supported in the workplace and at home, theres nothing we cant achieve in the cloud.

We are open to hiring candidates to work out of one of the following locations:

Atlanta, GA, USA | Austin, TX, USA | Dallas, TX, USA | New York City, NY, USA | San Francisco, CA, USA | Seattle, WA, USA | Washington Dc, DC, USA

Basic Qualifications

Bachelors degree in Information Security, Computer Science, Engineering, Math, Statistics or related discipline, or 15+ years of equivalent technology experience

7+ years managing complex, multi-workflow, large-scale security or engineering programs

5+ years managing, building, and developing security engineering teams

5+ years experience across information and cyber security domains, including hands-on security engineering experience

Preferred Qualifications

Hands-on experience with hyper scale applications development using AWS technologies

Experience in generative AI

Solid foundation in software engineering principles

Related compliance experience, e.g. DSS, GLBA, SAS70 SOX/HIPPA

CISSP, CISA, CISM and/or other security certifications

Amazon is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status. For individuals with disabilities who would like to request an accommodation, please visit

Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $180,900/year in our lowest geographic market up to $312,800/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered, equity, sign-on payments, and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits. For more information, please visit This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.