[Skip to main content](#main-content) [OpenNash Jobs](https://jobs.opennash.com/) [Hiring report](/reports/hiring/) · [All Amazon jobs](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/amazon/) · [Search jobs](/search/) Amazon · New York, NY # AWS Assurance Specialist for, Compliance, Assurance, Privacy, & Security (CAPS) US, NY, New York Security Listed on Amazon’s official careers site. Posted September 29, 2026. Check that it is still open and apply there. [Apply on Amazon’s careers site →](https://www.amazon.jobs/en/jobs/10563747/aws-assurance-specialist-for-compliance-assurance-privacy-security-caps) [OpenNash Jobs](https://jobs.opennash.com/) / [Amazon](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/amazon/) / AWS Assurance Specialist for, Compliance, Assurance, Privacy, & Security (CAPS) ## Job description At Amazon Web Services (AWS), Security is our highest priority. The AWS Security Assurance team is responsible for demonstrating the security controls of services offered by AWS. At AWS' scale, we must invent new ways to provide the highest level of assurance to our most regulatory conscious customers. We are looking for a highly motivated assurance expert to join our team. As part of the team, you will manage targeted campaigns to solve complex compliance challenges, improve processes, and drive greater efficiencies across the security assurance organization. This role facilitates our ability to grow and scale our internal compliance processes to meet the compliance and regulatory expectations in markets and industries around the globe. You should be an experienced and industry professional who has the ability to understand IT and compliance processes, evaluate opportunities for improvement, and to be able to drive innovative campaigns through multiple organizations and teams. Key job responsibilities ### Regulatory Examination Delivery Own end-to-end Domain Assurance delivery including planning, fieldwork, evidence collection, and reporting phases, ensuring all SLA targets are met. ### Evidence Strategy and Collection Develop and execute evidence collection strategies across AWS service teams, coordinating with builder teams to source, classify, and deliver artifacts that satisfy regulatory and assessor requirements within established timelines. ### Regulatory Obligation Analysis Analyze emerging and existing regulatory obligations to determine applicability, service team impact, and compliance posture for AWS services across multiple jurisdictions. ### Stakeholder Engagement Serve as a point of contact for external regulators during examinations, managing assessor request lists (ARLs), responding to follow-up inquiries, and driving requests to closure. ### Cross-Functional Coordination Coordinate with internal AWS teams to resolve request ambiguities, and ensure consistent regulatory messaging across engagements. ### Risk Identification and Escalation Identify compliance gaps, data quality discrepancies, and delivery risks across active engagements; escalate issues with clear root cause analysis and recommended remediation actions to senior leadership. ### Regional and Jurisdictional Expertise Develop and maintain subject matter expertise in one or more regulatory jurisdictions or frameworks A day in the life On a daily basis you will: - Lead assurance engagements articulating AWS security control design and operational effectiveness to diverse stakeholders - Make diligent decisions on regulatory and auditor engagement approaches with minimal oversight, iterating on mechanisms to scale for diverse customer requirements - Analyze compliance impact of new regulations and customer requirements, developing mitigation strategies with public policy and cross-functional teams - Deliver presentations and technical documentation to regulatory bodies, customers, and internal leadership to drive alignment on security compliance strategies - Define business problems, set objectives, and influence resource allocation to drive security assurance improvements and operational excellence About the team ### Diverse Experiences Amazon Security values diverse experiences. Even if you do not meet all of the qualifications and skills listed in the job description, we encourage candidates to apply. If your career is just starting, hasn’t followed a traditional path, or includes alternative experiences, don’t let it stop you from applying. Why Amazon Security? At Amazon, security is central to maintaining customer trust and delivering delightful customer experiences. Our organization is responsible for creating and maintaining a high bar for security across all of Amazon’s products and services. We offer talented security professionals the chance to accelerate their careers with opportunities to build experience in a wide variety of areas including cloud, devices, retail, entertainment, healthcare, operations, and physical stores. ### Inclusive Team Culture In Amazon Security, it’s in our nature to learn and be curious. Ongoing DEI events and learning experiences inspire us to continue learning and to embrace our uniqueness. Addressing the toughest security challenges requires that we seek out and celebrate a diversity of ideas, perspectives, and voices. ### Training & Career Growth We’re continuously raising our performance bar as we strive to become Earth’s Best Employer. That’s why you’ll find endless knowledge-sharing, training, 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 flexible work hours and arrangements are part of our culture. When we feel supported in the workplace and at home, there’s nothing we can’t achieve. ## At a glance - Posted by the employer: Sep 29, 2026 - First seen by OpenNash: Oct 11, 2026 - Last checked: Oct 11, 2026 - Listed for: 12 days - Location: US, NY, New York[Apply on Amazon’s careers site →](https://www.amazon.jobs/en/jobs/10563747/aws-assurance-specialist-for-compliance-assurance-privacy-security-caps) ## More jobs at Amazon ### [Sr. Security Sales Rep, Global Security Sales](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/amazon/jobs/524b9e6b9f3a3a48615b/) US, NY, New York ### [AI/ML Specialist Solutions Architect, Retail, AGS US Specialist SA, Retail](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/amazon/jobs/4e5975672800f3762402/) US, NY, New York ### [AI/ML Specialist Solutions Architect, Telecom, AGS US Specialist SA, TMEGS](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/amazon/jobs/6cf1b622dc363fa8cf46/) US, NY, New York ### [AWS Sr. Account Manager, ISV, Business Applications](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/amazon/jobs/5c72711387c2a34e3079/) US, NY, New York ### [AWS Sr. Partner Sales Manager, Financial Services](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/amazon/jobs/d77e1b9e1d73dc085416/) US, NY, New York ## Similar jobs at other companies ### [Senior Security Assurance Engineer - Marketing Security Risk & Compliance](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/microsoft/jobs/80318c1f282fc365e238/) Microsoft · United States, Washington, Redmond ### [Senior Security Assurance Program Manager and Principal Security Assurance Program Manager](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/microsoft/jobs/33f7c9e9b9ab025e1ca9/) Microsoft · United States, Multiple Locations ### [Information Assurance Engineer](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/general-dynamics/jobs/18f2ad92d40a6b1457dc/) General Dynamics · Bloomington, MN, US ### [Information Assurance Engineer](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/general-dynamics/jobs/a0924d8aa1f075ce2855/) General Dynamics · Boulder, CO, US ### [Quality Assurance Manager](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/cardinal-health/jobs/139e1acfb61487e5ca54/) Cardinal Health · Aurora, CO OpenNash lists jobs from employers’ own careers sites and does not handle applications. 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