Senior Assurance Solutions Architect, AWS Security Assurance Services
Amazon· Systems, Quality, & Security Engineering
OttawaCA$146k - CA$211.6kfull-timePosted 2w ago
About the role
AWS Security Assurance Services seeks a Senior Assurance Solutions Architect to lead security assurance and compliance initiatives for customers migrating workloads to AWS. The role focuses on scalable security solutions, risk management, and regulatory/compliance objectives within the AWS Cloud, with heavy customer interaction and collaboration with AWS engineering and support teams.
Responsibilities
- Expertise - Leads teams that include Amazonians, partners, and customers to enhance security assurance and compliance programs.
- Solutions - Lead a team to define innovative compliance and risk management approaches to customers that help the customer understand how to move sensitive workloads onto the cloud faster.
- Delivery - Engagements will require working to resolve security assurance questions and to understand how to manage risk and achieve compliance while operating in the AWS Cloud through deep dive discussions, strategic presentations/recommendations, and hands on demonstrations of automating compliance in the AWS environment.
- Insights - Lead efforts with AWS engineering, support, and business teams to convey partner and customer feedback as input to AWS technology roadmaps.
- Ability to travel to customer sites as needed.
Qualifications
- 8+ years of specific technology domain areas (e.g. software development, cloud computing, systems engineering, infrastructure, security, networking, data & analytics) experience
- 3+ years of design, implementation, or consulting in applications and infrastructures experience
- 10+ years of IT development or implementation/consulting in the software or Internet industries experience
- Ability to obtain Canadian federal security clearance, or valid Secret or Top Secret clearance.
Skills
Required:Security assurance leadershipCompliance and risk managementCloud security and AWS knowledgeStakeholder communication
Nice to have:Travel readiness
Benefits
- health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, basic life & AD&D insurance)
- Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)
- Deferred Profit Sharing Plan (DPSP)
- paid time off
- other resources to improve health and well-being
Last updated Oct 25, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
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