Sr Security Assurance Specialist
Amazon· AWS Security Assurance
Hybrid (Canberra), Hybrid (Sydney), Hybrid (Melbourne)Full-timePosted 2w ago
About the role
Senior role in AWS Security Assurance focusing on developing and delivering audit and assurance programs for AWS services in Australia, coordinating with customers, auditors, and regulators, and building regional capabilities.
Responsibilities
- Serve as an expert to AWS, customers, auditors, and regulators on regional and domestic regulations on security, critical infrastructure, cybersecurity, technology, outsourcing and operational resilience in the industry.
- Delivery of commercial and cleared audits programs in Australia (SOC, IRAP, DISP, etc.)
- Support audit evidence collection and project delivery as needed for other APAC countries
- Innovate to develop mechanisms that continuously improve the customer experience of security assurance;
- Performing compliance impact and market assessments of emerging compliance programs;
- Tracking and reporting on changes to security controls and requirements, and standards across the region;
- Manage tight deadlines and drive for results, while being extremely detail orientated
- Prepare project plans and track projects through fruition.
- Support metrics, implement data collections mechanisms, analyze data and make recommendations.
- Successful applicant must hold or be able to attain an Australian Government Security Vetting Agency clearance (see https://www.agsva.gov.au/applicants/eligibility-and-suitability)
Qualifications
- 5+ years of professional experience in technology and security audit and assurance activities and security implementations within regulated industries or a provider of services to regulated industries.
- Experience delivering programs such as IRAP, DISP, SOC, ISO20000, ISMAP, ISO27001 etc
- Australian Government NV2 Clearance or above
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent in Information Security, Computer Science, Risk Management, Engineering, Math, Statistics, or related discipline, or equivalent technology experience
- Experience with senior management and leadership responsibilities (preferred)
Skills
Required:Security audit & assuranceAudit program delivery (IRAP, DISP, SOC, ISO20000, ISMAP, ISO27001)Regulatory/regulatory compliance knowledge (Australia)
Last updated Oct 25, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
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