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Risk Lead Protective Services, Protective Services, Emergency Service Unit (ESU)

Amazon· Protective Services, Emergency Service Unit (ESU)
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About the role

Risk Lead on the Global Services & Standards team within Amazon Protective Services. Remote role with about 50% international travel. Responsible for leading risk assessments, developing global risk and resilience programs, and applying physical security controls across Amazon Security and subsidiaries.

Responsibilities

  • Build and lead risk assessments that give senior leaders clear findings they can act on.
  • Work with Amazon Security, Amazon Corporate Security, Amazon Fulfillment Network Security, subsidiaries and other partners to analyze real-world risk and apply the right physical security controls.
  • Evaluate new and emerging security technologies and practices that could strengthen Amazon's security.
  • Lead or support evaluations of physical security measures that Amazon Security is considering.
  • Help develop, analyze and improve global physical security standards, applying Amazon Global Security Policies and Standards throughout.
  • Build programs driven by data and metrics, and agree on goals, objectives and performance outcomes with business partners.
  • Create and manage global risk and resilience programs that cover both preparing ahead of time and responding in proportion when incidents happen.
  • Run analytical deep dives to find vulnerabilities and root causes, and turn the findings into thorough risk reports.
  • Complete detailed threat and risk assessments, with risk treatment plans and recommendations.
  • Work with teams across functions to develop standards, procedures and processes that match business needs and help identify and reduce security risks.
  • Produce risk analysis that feeds reports for Amazon Security's most senior leaders.
  • Keep up with industry trends and events, and maintain relationships with key industry contacts and manufacturers.
  • Work independently as a self-starter.
  • A day in the life: travel to sites for onsite risk assessments; remote data analysis, root cause analysis, and risk treatment planning.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent in Information Security, Computer Science, Risk Management, Engineering, Math, Statistics, or a related discipline, or equivalent technology experience
  • Experience in an HR, privacy, legal, compliance or risk management role
  • Experience owning program strategy, end-to-end delivery, and communicating results to senior leadership
  • Knowledge of Microsoft Office products and applications at an advanced level

Skills

Required:Risk assessmentProgram managementData analysis
Last updated Oct 25, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

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