Senior Security Technical Program Manager, AWS Security
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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