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Senior Security Technical Program Manager, AWS Security

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Sydney, NSW, Melbourne, VICFull-timePosted yesterday

About the role

Senior Security Technical Program Manager (Sr. TPM) at AWS Security responsible for defining and delivering program security outcomes, coordinating security engagements with internal/external customers, and ensuring security controls and compliance across AWS services, with Australian government security clearance requirements.

Responsibilities

  • Coordinate security-related engagements with internal and external customers, ensuring effective communication and alignment of security objectives.
  • Coordinate security related engagements with internal and external customers.
  • Identify security packages of work and meticulously plan for their delivery within agreed timeframes, leveraging strategic foresight to anticipate and address potential challenges.
  • Implement ISM, PSPF, DSPF, ASIO T4, NIST and/or other security compliance frameworks into design and build baselines to achieve the agreed security posture.
  • Be proactive to removing roadblocks, fostering innovation, and managing multiple competing priorities in a fast-paced environment, driving continuous improvement and efficiency.
  • Create, optimize, and support cross-functional working groups and projects, fostering collaboration and synergy across departments to enhance security capabilities.
  • Utilize domain expertise to develop thought leadership material on cloud and emerging technologies, contributing to industry discourse and organizational knowledge sharing.
  • Manage tight deadlines with precision and drive results, exhibiting exceptional attention to detail and ensuring the successful completion of projects and initiatives.
  • Orchestrate cross-functional teams (e.g. services teams, network teams, infrastructure teams, physical security teams, and operations teams) to align technical dependencies, manage competing priorities, and ensuring synchronised progress towards program milestones.
  • Engage in technical architecture discussions about security controls, understand complex system dependencies across logical and physical domains, and make informed trade-off decisions that balance security rigour with delivery timelines.
  • Identify and manage risk through the security lens to mitigate security risk that may impact assurance outcomes, which in turn may impact program delivery.

Qualifications

  • 7+ years of working directly with engineering teams experience
  • 5+ years of technical program management working directly with software engineering teams experience
  • Experience managing programs across cross functional teams, building processes and coordinating release schedules
  • Understanding of the unique challenges, constraints, and processes involved in operating within classified government environments, including personnel security requirements, information handling protocols, and continuous authorisation maintenance.
  • Technical understanding of security controls across multiple domains (network security, access control, cryptography, monitoring, incident response) sufficient to evaluate architectural approaches and identify implementation risks.

Skills

Required:Stakeholder coordinationSecurity framework implementationCross-functional leadershipRisk managementTechnical architecture discussion
Last updated Oct 25, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

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