Sr. Pricing and Estimation Specialist, B2G, Kuiper Government Solutions
KGS LLC
Arlington, VA
Are you ready to get in on the ground floor of Amazon’s long-term initiative to design, launch and maintain a constellation of Low Earth Orbit satellites to provide low-latency, high-speed broadband connectivity to unserved and underserved communities around the world? It’s Day 1 for Amazon’s next billion dollar business and we are looking for an entrepreneurial minded Finance Manager to work in a start-up environment who is passionate about technology, who thinks/acts globally, and has the ability to create and implement solutions, processes and controls with a focus on the public sector.
The successful candidate will have strong analytical and communication skills, with an ability to build and articulate pricing strategy for government work to senior business and finance leaders. You will be familiar with managing and preparing financial analysis, critical to tracking the performance of the Kuiper Government Solutions (KGS) proposals and request for information from customers. This role requires a self-starter with superb business modeling skills, a keen attention to detail, ability to work in a fast-paced environment and a track record of delivering results to the business. In this role, you will play a crucial role in the success of our business by developing accurate and competitive pricing strategies for our products and services. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to identify cost drivers, and analyze market trends to ensure our pricing remains competitive. You will also be responsible for developing basis of estimates for proposals, ensuring consistent estimating practices across the KGS lines of business, and supporting negotiations with customers and suppliers.
This position is in Arlington, VA. Some travel, will be required.
Security Clearance: Candidates must be able to obtain and maintain a US Government security clearance of TS/SCI, so you must be a U.S. citizen for consideration.
Key job responsibilities
• Provide analytical support and leadership in cost analysis and cost estimation
• Conduct research and analysis of the current market and other agency purchases of similar products and services, review historical prices, perform comparative analysis to similar programs, and obtain pricing data to facilitate the development of realistic program costs
• Develop and prepare estimates, prices and forecasts.
• Develop baseline cost estimates for projects or products that are used frequently. Support the development of metrics to track the cost estimate versus the actual cost and to create mitigation strategies to resolve differences
• Evaluate requests for proposal, substantiates estimates/pricing and assembling price proposals
• Perform analyses in support of pricing and estimating (risk, financial, competitive, etc.).
• Develop and maintain pricing methods and models for Kuiper Government Solutions
• Supports compliance activities
• Support RFPs, RFIs for the growing KGS in a very ambiguous start-up environment
• Effectively build cross functional relationships; key to understanding the performance and direction of the business for modeling and analysis
We are open to hiring candidates to work out of one of the following locations:
Arlington, VA, USA
The successful candidate will have strong analytical and communication skills, with an ability to build and articulate pricing strategy for government work to senior business and finance leaders. You will be familiar with managing and preparing financial analysis, critical to tracking the performance of the Kuiper Government Solutions (KGS) proposals and request for information from customers. This role requires a self-starter with superb business modeling skills, a keen attention to detail, ability to work in a fast-paced environment and a track record of delivering results to the business. In this role, you will play a crucial role in the success of our business by developing accurate and competitive pricing strategies for our products and services. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to identify cost drivers, and analyze market trends to ensure our pricing remains competitive. You will also be responsible for developing basis of estimates for proposals, ensuring consistent estimating practices across the KGS lines of business, and supporting negotiations with customers and suppliers.
This position is in Arlington, VA. Some travel, will be required.
Security Clearance: Candidates must be able to obtain and maintain a US Government security clearance of TS/SCI, so you must be a U.S. citizen for consideration.
Key job responsibilities
• Provide analytical support and leadership in cost analysis and cost estimation
• Conduct research and analysis of the current market and other agency purchases of similar products and services, review historical prices, perform comparative analysis to similar programs, and obtain pricing data to facilitate the development of realistic program costs
• Develop and prepare estimates, prices and forecasts.
• Develop baseline cost estimates for projects or products that are used frequently. Support the development of metrics to track the cost estimate versus the actual cost and to create mitigation strategies to resolve differences
• Evaluate requests for proposal, substantiates estimates/pricing and assembling price proposals
• Perform analyses in support of pricing and estimating (risk, financial, competitive, etc.).
• Develop and maintain pricing methods and models for Kuiper Government Solutions
• Supports compliance activities
• Support RFPs, RFIs for the growing KGS in a very ambiguous start-up environment
• Effectively build cross functional relationships; key to understanding the performance and direction of the business for modeling and analysis
We are open to hiring candidates to work out of one of the following locations:
Arlington, VA, USA
Full-time
Sr. Assurance Risk Manager, Global Risk & Compliance
Amazon Payments, Inc.
Arlington, VA
Come build the future with us!
At Amazon we expect no more and no less from you. Ever since Amazon opened its virtual doors, our aim has been to become the most customer-centric company in the world. How? By having people like you who make sure that our customers can find everything that they are looking for online – at great value and convenience. Immerse yourself in an environment that is fast-paced, growing and continuously innovating to offer great opportunities for our customers and for you!
We are looking for a Compliance Assurance Professional to join our fast-growing Global Assurance team and support our regulated payments and lending businesses within in the Americas. The successful candidate should help the rollout and execution of our second line of defense risk monitoring in the region and has ideally extensive knowledge of North or Latin America's regulatory regimes governing financial services institutions. The successful candidate is an ambitious self-starter, with a proven capability to work independently and as part of a team, has strong analytical and organizational skills, and a sound knowledge of relevant Assurance or Audit practices.
The role is uniquely placed to work directly with Regional Leaders to drive scalable risk and compliance testing solutions across many areas to help maintain a compliant status vis-à-vis regulatory requirements. The successful candidate will therefore work closely with the Global Assurance team stakeholders (Compliance Officers, Payments Risk, Governance, Internal Audit and other Operational and Support teams) to provide Senior Management with adequate visibility on regulatory risk exposure and the status of internal controls.
The successful candidate is ideally responsible of assessing risks, producing regulatory analysis and reports, and designing continuous testing solutions. The candidate is also a quick learner with an ability to absorb the nuances of Amazon's varied offerings, their risks and internal systems and practices.
Key job responsibilities
The successful candidate should have strong business and communication skills, able to influence senior stakeholders via data-driven and actionable insights. The successful candidate will also:
• Maintain an up-to-date knowledge and solid understanding of relevant anti-money laundering, countering terrorism regulations, consumer protection and lending regulations.
• Significantly contribute to the design, development, implementation, and execution of assurance testing for the Americas, lead issue validation activities with stakeholders and report to Senior Management;
• Ability to learn and understand business processes, regulations, internal controls, and develop meaningful tests to determine control design adequacy and operating effectiveness;
• Perform operational deep dives to understand and find gaps in compliance-related processes and services;
• Identify and assess inherent and residual risks related to control deficiencies;
• Work with compliance office personnel, business units legal, and technology partners to identify deficiencies in internal controls and operational processes and identify root cause of issues;
• Participate in process improvement initiatives, including identifying and implementing best practices in effective and innovative ways.
• Continuously Identify industry best practices and contribute to the improvement of the Assurance Program;
• Embrace the use of data analytics to increase value and reduce costs of compliance-related assurance activities;
• Manage several projects simultaneously with precision and accuracy.
A day in the life
At Amazon we expect no more and no less from you. Ever since Amazon opened its virtual doors, our aim has been to become the most customer-centric company in the world. How? By having people like you who make sure that our customers can find everything that they are looking for online – at great value and convenience. Immerse yourself in an environment that is fast-paced, growing and continuously innovating to offer great opportunities for our customers and for you!
We are looking for a Compliance Assurance Professional to join our fast-growing Global Assurance team and support our regulated payments and lending businesses within in the Americas. The successful candidate should help the rollout and execution of our second line of defense risk monitoring in the region and has ideally extensive knowledge of North or Latin America's regulatory regimes governing financial services institutions. The successful candidate is an ambitious self-starter, with a proven capability to work independently and as part of a team, has strong analytical and organizational skills, and a sound knowledge of relevant Assurance or Audit practices.
The role is uniquely placed to work directly with Regional Leaders to drive scalable risk and compliance testing solutions across many areas to help maintain a compliant status vis-à-vis regulatory requirements. The successful candidate will therefore work closely with the Global Assurance team stakeholders (Compliance Officers, Payments Risk, Governance, Internal Audit and other Operational and Support teams) to provide Senior Management with adequate visibility on regulatory risk exposure and the status of internal controls.
The successful candidate is ideally responsible of assessing risks, producing regulatory analysis and reports, and designing continuous testing solutions. The candidate is also a quick learner with an ability to absorb the nuances of Amazon's varied offerings, their risks and internal systems and practices.
Key job responsibilities
The successful candidate should have strong business and communication skills, able to influence senior stakeholders via data-driven and actionable insights. The successful candidate will also:
• Maintain an up-to-date knowledge and solid understanding of relevant anti-money laundering, countering terrorism regulations, consumer protection and lending regulations.
• Significantly contribute to the design, development, implementation, and execution of assurance testing for the Americas, lead issue validation activities with stakeholders and report to Senior Management;
• Ability to learn and understand business processes, regulations, internal controls, and develop meaningful tests to determine control design adequacy and operating effectiveness;
• Perform operational deep dives to understand and find gaps in compliance-related processes and services;
• Identify and assess inherent and residual risks related to control deficiencies;
• Work with compliance office personnel, business units legal, and technology partners to identify deficiencies in internal controls and operational processes and identify root cause of issues;
• Participate in process improvement initiatives, including identifying and implementing best practices in effective and innovative ways.
• Continuously Identify industry best practices and contribute to the improvement of the Assurance Program;
• Embrace the use of data analytics to increase value and reduce costs of compliance-related assurance activities;
• Manage several projects simultaneously with precision and accuracy.
A day in the life
Full-time
Business and Contracts Manager, Kuiper Government Solutions
KGS LLC
Arlington, VA
Project Kuiper is an initiative to launch a constellation of Low Earth Orbit satellites that will provide low-latency, high-speed broadband connectivity to unserved and underserved communities around the world. The Business and Contracts Manager, will play a pivotal role in defining and implementing customer-oriented services for Kuiper satellite communication services serving government customers. The successful candidate will have deep understanding of satellite broadband and telecommunication services for consumer, enterprise, telecom, transportation and government customers across the globe. The Successful candidate will have experience with DoD, IC or NASA projects.
Key job responsibilities
In this role, you will work directly with government customers, engineering teams, and operational stakeholders to execute and document cradle to grave contracting actions (management of Government contracts to include subcontracts and commercial contracting actions supporting core development initiatives). You will work in a collaborative, analytical, and fast-paced environment and must be comfortable interacting with highly technical cross-functional teams. The candidate must have strong business judgment, dive deep into data, and be comfortable with processing contractual actions. Candidates must be able to Multi-task different business operation tasks within Amazon, commercial industry partners, and Government customers. The best candidates will have deep understanding of prioritization and task completion.
In this role you will:
• Be responsible for development, execution, review, and sustainment (cradle-to-grave) of KGS Contracting activities, as assigned.
• Support the selection and delivery of business systems to support the company in regards to financial spend, revenue, and contractual management.
• Track metrics in regards to actual contractual spend and revenue; as well as forecasted financials.
• Support proposal development for both Prime contracts and subcontract opportunities.
• Manage and execute commercial contractual actions (business-to-business) for internal core development initiatives.
• Support contract execution through developing request for proposals/quotes, negotiation positions, documenting trade-off decision for leadership, tracking contractual deliverables, and process contract close-out procedures.
• Be a business partner to Professional Services leadership team and executives, providing insights to help shape the strategy of the business
• Support preparation of guidance to area leadership teams, bringing deep knowledge of business operations best practices.
• Work well with JIRA, Confluence and WorkDocs.
This position is in Arlington, VA. Some travel will be required.
Security Clearance : Candidates must be able to obtain and maintain a US Government security clearance of TS/SCI, so you must be a U.S. citizen for consideration.
We are open to hiring candidates to work out of one of the following locations:
Arlington, VA, USA
Key job responsibilities
In this role, you will work directly with government customers, engineering teams, and operational stakeholders to execute and document cradle to grave contracting actions (management of Government contracts to include subcontracts and commercial contracting actions supporting core development initiatives). You will work in a collaborative, analytical, and fast-paced environment and must be comfortable interacting with highly technical cross-functional teams. The candidate must have strong business judgment, dive deep into data, and be comfortable with processing contractual actions. Candidates must be able to Multi-task different business operation tasks within Amazon, commercial industry partners, and Government customers. The best candidates will have deep understanding of prioritization and task completion.
In this role you will:
• Be responsible for development, execution, review, and sustainment (cradle-to-grave) of KGS Contracting activities, as assigned.
• Support the selection and delivery of business systems to support the company in regards to financial spend, revenue, and contractual management.
• Track metrics in regards to actual contractual spend and revenue; as well as forecasted financials.
• Support proposal development for both Prime contracts and subcontract opportunities.
• Manage and execute commercial contractual actions (business-to-business) for internal core development initiatives.
• Support contract execution through developing request for proposals/quotes, negotiation positions, documenting trade-off decision for leadership, tracking contractual deliverables, and process contract close-out procedures.
• Be a business partner to Professional Services leadership team and executives, providing insights to help shape the strategy of the business
• Support preparation of guidance to area leadership teams, bringing deep knowledge of business operations best practices.
• Work well with JIRA, Confluence and WorkDocs.
This position is in Arlington, VA. Some travel will be required.
Security Clearance : Candidates must be able to obtain and maintain a US Government security clearance of TS/SCI, so you must be a U.S. citizen for consideration.
We are open to hiring candidates to work out of one of the following locations:
Arlington, VA, USA
Full-time
Senior Product Manager -Technical, Kuiper Govt Solutions-B2G
KGS LLC
Arlington, VA
Project Kuiper is an initiative to launch a constellation of Low Earth Orbit satellites that will provide low-latency, high-speed broadband connectivity to unserved and underserved communities around the world. The Sr. Prod Mgmt - Technical, will play a pivotal role in defining and implementing mechanisms for the Kuiper Government Solutions team, serving government customers.
Key job responsibilities
In this role, you will work directly with customers, engineering teams, and operational stakeholders to define Kuiper service offerings via expertly crafted working backwards, business requirements documents which can easily be translated into product and engineering deliverables. You will work in a collaborative, analytical, and fast-paced environment and must be comfortable interacting with highly technical cross-functional teams. The candidate must have strong business judgment, dive deep into data, have strong writing skills and be comfortable leading executive-level reviews. Candidates must be able to analyze and implement subscription lifecycle models with appropriate KPIs for different customer segments. The best candidates will have deep understanding of government customer needs for SATCOM services. Candidates with demonstrated business and operational experience within high scale fixed, wireless and satellite telecommunications services targeting government consumer and enterprise verticals will be preferred.
This position is in Arlington, VA. Some travel, both domestic and international, will be required.
Candidates must be able to obtain and maintain a US Government security clearance of TS/SCI, so you must be a U.S. citizen for consideration.
In this role you will:
• Develop Product sheets, help define what the products should be and how to package Kuiper services to meet requirements of multiple government customer verticals
• Create detailed product requirements documents based on an intimate knowledge of the specific customer verticals including use case prioritization, feature definition and product roadmap
• Work with leadership team to set the customer strategy and make appropriate high-judgment trade-offs between features and speed-to-launch
• Manage entire product life cycle from strategic planning to tactical execution and work with key internal and external stakeholders to deliver on that vision, e.g. engineering, sales, finance, operations, international
• Establish goals and reviewing metrics to identify opportunities and deliver success
• Research and identify new opportunities to innovate on behalf of our customers
• Anticipate bottlenecks, manage risk and escalations, and balance the business needs versus technical constraints
Key job responsibilities
In this role, you will work directly with customers, engineering teams, and operational stakeholders to define Kuiper service offerings via expertly crafted working backwards, business requirements documents which can easily be translated into product and engineering deliverables. You will work in a collaborative, analytical, and fast-paced environment and must be comfortable interacting with highly technical cross-functional teams. The candidate must have strong business judgment, dive deep into data, have strong writing skills and be comfortable leading executive-level reviews. Candidates must be able to analyze and implement subscription lifecycle models with appropriate KPIs for different customer segments. The best candidates will have deep understanding of government customer needs for SATCOM services. Candidates with demonstrated business and operational experience within high scale fixed, wireless and satellite telecommunications services targeting government consumer and enterprise verticals will be preferred.
This position is in Arlington, VA. Some travel, both domestic and international, will be required.
Candidates must be able to obtain and maintain a US Government security clearance of TS/SCI, so you must be a U.S. citizen for consideration.
In this role you will:
• Develop Product sheets, help define what the products should be and how to package Kuiper services to meet requirements of multiple government customer verticals
• Create detailed product requirements documents based on an intimate knowledge of the specific customer verticals including use case prioritization, feature definition and product roadmap
• Work with leadership team to set the customer strategy and make appropriate high-judgment trade-offs between features and speed-to-launch
• Manage entire product life cycle from strategic planning to tactical execution and work with key internal and external stakeholders to deliver on that vision, e.g. engineering, sales, finance, operations, international
• Establish goals and reviewing metrics to identify opportunities and deliver success
• Research and identify new opportunities to innovate on behalf of our customers
• Anticipate bottlenecks, manage risk and escalations, and balance the business needs versus technical constraints
Full-time
Sr. Product Manager (Govt OSS/BSS), B2G, Kuiper Government Solutions
KGS LLC
Arlington, VA
Are you looking to create value for millions of customers by leading transformative innovation that can grow into significant businesses? Do you want to work at a company where you are the owner, where you are encouraged to build, and where you have the autonomy to push boundaries? Do you have a passion for technology and a desire to bring delightful, cutting-edge products and services to life in an entirely new way? Then join us on Project Kuiper.
Project Kuiper is an initiative to launch a constellation of Low Earth Orbit satellites that will provide low-latency, high-speed broadband connectivity to unserved and underserved communities around the world. The Sr. Product Manager (Govt OSS/BSS), will play a pivotal role in defining and implementing operations support system and business support system for the Kuiper Government Solutions team, serving government customers.
A successful candidate will be both creative and highly analytical, able to work extremely effectively in a matrix organization, and adept at synthesizing a variety of technologies and capabilities into products and applications that customers love. We are looking for someone customer obsessed and technology savvy – with a proven track record of creating successful OSS/BSS for broadband services.
Project Kuiper’s success requires leaders who are owners, and who possess the entrepreneurial spirit needed to create new products. Our leaders solve complex, cutting-edge problems and get things done. As a Sr. Product Manager, you will assume end-to-end product ownership over technical products to deliver services to our customers.
This position is in Arlington, VA. Some travel will be required.
Candidates must be able to obtain and maintain a US Government security clearance of TS/SCI, so you must be a U.S. citizen for consideration.
Key job responsibilities
• Manage the entire OSS/BSS software system life cycle for Goverment customers from inception to launch
• Work closely with Kuiper OSS/BSS team members
• Work with leadership team to set the customer strategy and make appropriate high-judgment trade-offs between features and speed-to-launch
• Understand and articulate customer needs, conduct on-going customer research, leverage internal knowledge and expertise, and prioritize feature requirements to ensure we can deliver exceptional service to our customers with our OSS/BSS
• Be a passionate advocate for the customer; provide the voice of the customer
• Drive the key software architecture and solutions definitions and selections leveraging internal and external options
• Inspire the team with the product vision, and work cross-functionally to bring the system to life
• Write detailed requirements documents and define use cases, features, and KPIs and drive tradeoff discussions and decisions with engineering
• Anticipate bottlenecks, manage risk and escalations, and balance the business needs versus technical constraints
Project Kuiper is an initiative to launch a constellation of Low Earth Orbit satellites that will provide low-latency, high-speed broadband connectivity to unserved and underserved communities around the world. The Sr. Product Manager (Govt OSS/BSS), will play a pivotal role in defining and implementing operations support system and business support system for the Kuiper Government Solutions team, serving government customers.
A successful candidate will be both creative and highly analytical, able to work extremely effectively in a matrix organization, and adept at synthesizing a variety of technologies and capabilities into products and applications that customers love. We are looking for someone customer obsessed and technology savvy – with a proven track record of creating successful OSS/BSS for broadband services.
Project Kuiper’s success requires leaders who are owners, and who possess the entrepreneurial spirit needed to create new products. Our leaders solve complex, cutting-edge problems and get things done. As a Sr. Product Manager, you will assume end-to-end product ownership over technical products to deliver services to our customers.
This position is in Arlington, VA. Some travel will be required.
Candidates must be able to obtain and maintain a US Government security clearance of TS/SCI, so you must be a U.S. citizen for consideration.
Key job responsibilities
• Manage the entire OSS/BSS software system life cycle for Goverment customers from inception to launch
• Work closely with Kuiper OSS/BSS team members
• Work with leadership team to set the customer strategy and make appropriate high-judgment trade-offs between features and speed-to-launch
• Understand and articulate customer needs, conduct on-going customer research, leverage internal knowledge and expertise, and prioritize feature requirements to ensure we can deliver exceptional service to our customers with our OSS/BSS
• Be a passionate advocate for the customer; provide the voice of the customer
• Drive the key software architecture and solutions definitions and selections leveraging internal and external options
• Inspire the team with the product vision, and work cross-functionally to bring the system to life
• Write detailed requirements documents and define use cases, features, and KPIs and drive tradeoff discussions and decisions with engineering
• Anticipate bottlenecks, manage risk and escalations, and balance the business needs versus technical constraints
Full-time
Senior Finance Business Analyst , Financial Operations
Amazon.com Services LLC
Arlington, VA
At Amazon we strive to be Earth's most customer-centric company. Our passion for invention leads us to continually pioneer and globalize new businesses and customer offerings. As a result, Amazon continues to grow and evolve across many different business lines from Retail, Digital and Advertising to AWS, Logistics and Healthcare.
Finance Operations (FinOps) supports all business lines, in every geography across Amazon. By paying our Vendors and Suppliers (Procure to Pay), collecting cash (Order to Cash) and paying our employees (Payroll), on time and accurately, and with the best vendor and employee experience, FinOps plays a vital role as Amazon strives to be Earth's most customer-centric company.
As Amazon continues to grow so does the demand for our FinOps services. To support this expansion, the Global Business Analysis (GBA) Team is recruiting a Customer Obsessed, analytical and detail oriented Senior Business Analyst (BA) to join our FinOps Program Management Office (PMO). We’re not an average company and this is definitely not your average business analyst position. You’ll have the opportunity to really make a difference in a high growth environment, where you will have the ability to work on complex projects that meet our Business and Customer needs, are delivered to a high controllership standard and are scalable and repeatable into the future. This is an exciting, hands-on opportunity to join an area that touches every aspect of Amazon’s wide range of businesses globally.
The Senior Business Analyst performs detailed requirements analysis from a people, process and technology perspective, with a razor-sharp focus on the customer. You will:
- Lead requirements analysis, validation, verification and approval, ensuring that requirements are complete, consistent, feasible and traceable.
- Translate business and customer requirements, leveraging data analysis tools to provide timely, meaningful and consumable information that drives significant business value.
- Work with Amazon’s technical teams, process owners and subject matter experts to effectively design, develop, test and launch automated, scalable solutions that address customer needs while meeting our high controllership standards.
- Ensure requirements traceability and manage change requirements through effective change control processes and tools.
- Dive deep to evaluate business processes and identify problems and opportunities.
- Partner with operational teams and process owners to problem solve during design, testing and deployment. Ensure efficient transition to operational business as usual.
- Create business analysis artefacts and processes that can be standardized and repeated, increasing the maturity and effectiveness of our teams.
- Develop optimization and automation strategies of business processes.
- Influence stakeholders to ensure relevant deadlines are met; communicate critical information effectively to stakeholders, including senior leadership, to facilitate rapid decision making and problem solving.
Who are we looking for? - To succeed, you will demonstrate the ability to work independently while dealing with high levels of ambiguity.
- You have a natural analytical way of thinking, diving deep into a problem, product and process and be able to explain difficult concepts to tech and non- tech users.
- Additionally, you will have a proven ability to learn quickly, distil complex scenarios into easily understandable synopses and communicate persuasively, in both written and oral form.
Amazon highly values diversity and has a number of initiatives in place to facilitate career opportunities and support individual career growth, including flexible working. There is a structured and supportive on-boarding environment to support new starters in getting up to speed quickly.
We are open to hiring candidates to work out of one of the following locations:
Arlington, VA, USA
Finance Operations (FinOps) supports all business lines, in every geography across Amazon. By paying our Vendors and Suppliers (Procure to Pay), collecting cash (Order to Cash) and paying our employees (Payroll), on time and accurately, and with the best vendor and employee experience, FinOps plays a vital role as Amazon strives to be Earth's most customer-centric company.
As Amazon continues to grow so does the demand for our FinOps services. To support this expansion, the Global Business Analysis (GBA) Team is recruiting a Customer Obsessed, analytical and detail oriented Senior Business Analyst (BA) to join our FinOps Program Management Office (PMO). We’re not an average company and this is definitely not your average business analyst position. You’ll have the opportunity to really make a difference in a high growth environment, where you will have the ability to work on complex projects that meet our Business and Customer needs, are delivered to a high controllership standard and are scalable and repeatable into the future. This is an exciting, hands-on opportunity to join an area that touches every aspect of Amazon’s wide range of businesses globally.
The Senior Business Analyst performs detailed requirements analysis from a people, process and technology perspective, with a razor-sharp focus on the customer. You will:
- Lead requirements analysis, validation, verification and approval, ensuring that requirements are complete, consistent, feasible and traceable.
- Translate business and customer requirements, leveraging data analysis tools to provide timely, meaningful and consumable information that drives significant business value.
- Work with Amazon’s technical teams, process owners and subject matter experts to effectively design, develop, test and launch automated, scalable solutions that address customer needs while meeting our high controllership standards.
- Ensure requirements traceability and manage change requirements through effective change control processes and tools.
- Dive deep to evaluate business processes and identify problems and opportunities.
- Partner with operational teams and process owners to problem solve during design, testing and deployment. Ensure efficient transition to operational business as usual.
- Create business analysis artefacts and processes that can be standardized and repeated, increasing the maturity and effectiveness of our teams.
- Develop optimization and automation strategies of business processes.
- Influence stakeholders to ensure relevant deadlines are met; communicate critical information effectively to stakeholders, including senior leadership, to facilitate rapid decision making and problem solving.
Who are we looking for? - To succeed, you will demonstrate the ability to work independently while dealing with high levels of ambiguity.
- You have a natural analytical way of thinking, diving deep into a problem, product and process and be able to explain difficult concepts to tech and non- tech users.
- Additionally, you will have a proven ability to learn quickly, distil complex scenarios into easily understandable synopses and communicate persuasively, in both written and oral form.
Amazon highly values diversity and has a number of initiatives in place to facilitate career opportunities and support individual career growth, including flexible working. There is a structured and supportive on-boarding environment to support new starters in getting up to speed quickly.
We are open to hiring candidates to work out of one of the following locations:
Arlington, VA, USA
Full-time
System Development Engineer, AWS Security
Amazon Development Center U.S., Inc.
Arlington, VA
The AWS Security Enteprise Protection team builds tools and services for the monitoring and response to malicious activity on the Amazon internal network. We collect, process, and analyze data from all parts of Amazon's worldwide infrastructure to identify and reduce risks to Amazon.
We are looking for a Systems Development Engineer who is excited about designing and building solutions to solve challenging problems for mission critical systems that protect Amazon and our customer data. In AWS Security our challenges are broad and deep -- we build flexible, secure, scalable, high-performance and robust tools and services. You will help implement, operate, and improve current services as well as build new features to improve the customer experience and make it easier/faster/cheaper for the customer to get what they need.
In AWS, we obsess over our customers, and their trust is our first priority. Trust is earned by building a highly respected security service to tackle new challenges at a large scale. In this role, you will deliver high quality, scalable products that are deployed to our internal services around the world. You will collaborate with product owners and customers to deliver the best features, using resources and technologies efficiently. You will work with stakeholders to define solutions that scale and satisfy a wide variety of security needs. You are detail driven and have excellent problem solving abilities. The successful candidate is passionate about delivering extensible, on-time solutions and has experience working within a high-performance team.
On-Call Responsibility
This position involves on-call responsibilities. We don’t like getting paged in the middle of the night or on the weekend, so we work to ensure that our systems are fault tolerant. When we do get paged, we work together to resolve the root cause so that we don’t get paged for the same issue twice.
About Us
Inclusive Team Culture
Here at AWS, we embrace our differences. We are committed to furthering our culture of inclusion. We have ten employee-led affinity groups, reaching 40,000 employees in over 190 chapters globally. We have innovative benefit offerings, and host annual and ongoing learning experiences, including our Conversations on Race and Ethnicity (CORE) and AmazeCon (gender diversity) conferences. Amazon’s culture of inclusion is reinforced within our 16 Leadership Principles, which remind team members to seek diverse perspectives, learn and be curious, and earn trust.
Work/Life Balance
Our team puts a high value on work-life balance. It isn’t about how many hours you spend at home or at work; it’s about the flow you establish that brings energy to both parts of your life. We believe striking the right balance between your personal and professional life is critical to life-long happiness and fulfillment. We offer flexibility in working hours and encourage you to find your own balance between your work and personal lives.
Mentorship & Career Growth
Our team is dedicated to supporting new members. We have a broad mix of experience levels and tenures, and we’re building an environment that celebrates knowledge sharing and mentorship. We care about your career growth and strive to assign projects based on what will help each team member develop into a better-rounded professional and enable them to take on more complex tasks in the future.
We are open to hiring candidates to work out of one of the following locations:
Arlington, VA, USA
We are looking for a Systems Development Engineer who is excited about designing and building solutions to solve challenging problems for mission critical systems that protect Amazon and our customer data. In AWS Security our challenges are broad and deep -- we build flexible, secure, scalable, high-performance and robust tools and services. You will help implement, operate, and improve current services as well as build new features to improve the customer experience and make it easier/faster/cheaper for the customer to get what they need.
In AWS, we obsess over our customers, and their trust is our first priority. Trust is earned by building a highly respected security service to tackle new challenges at a large scale. In this role, you will deliver high quality, scalable products that are deployed to our internal services around the world. You will collaborate with product owners and customers to deliver the best features, using resources and technologies efficiently. You will work with stakeholders to define solutions that scale and satisfy a wide variety of security needs. You are detail driven and have excellent problem solving abilities. The successful candidate is passionate about delivering extensible, on-time solutions and has experience working within a high-performance team.
On-Call Responsibility
This position involves on-call responsibilities. We don’t like getting paged in the middle of the night or on the weekend, so we work to ensure that our systems are fault tolerant. When we do get paged, we work together to resolve the root cause so that we don’t get paged for the same issue twice.
About Us
Inclusive Team Culture
Here at AWS, we embrace our differences. We are committed to furthering our culture of inclusion. We have ten employee-led affinity groups, reaching 40,000 employees in over 190 chapters globally. We have innovative benefit offerings, and host annual and ongoing learning experiences, including our Conversations on Race and Ethnicity (CORE) and AmazeCon (gender diversity) conferences. Amazon’s culture of inclusion is reinforced within our 16 Leadership Principles, which remind team members to seek diverse perspectives, learn and be curious, and earn trust.
Work/Life Balance
Our team puts a high value on work-life balance. It isn’t about how many hours you spend at home or at work; it’s about the flow you establish that brings energy to both parts of your life. We believe striking the right balance between your personal and professional life is critical to life-long happiness and fulfillment. We offer flexibility in working hours and encourage you to find your own balance between your work and personal lives.
Mentorship & Career Growth
Our team is dedicated to supporting new members. We have a broad mix of experience levels and tenures, and we’re building an environment that celebrates knowledge sharing and mentorship. We care about your career growth and strive to assign projects based on what will help each team member develop into a better-rounded professional and enable them to take on more complex tasks in the future.
We are open to hiring candidates to work out of one of the following locations:
Arlington, VA, USA
Full-time
Sr. Product Manager - Tech , Kuiper Government Solutions
KGS LLC
Arlington, VA
Project Kuiper is an initiative to launch a constellation of Low Earth Orbit satellites that will provide low-latency, high-speed broadband connectivity to unserved and underserved communities around the world. The mission of Project Kuiper’s Government Solutions (KGS) is to leverage Kuiper and provide high speed, low latency, and secure satellite broadband services to United States and allied government customers.
We have an immediate opening for a Sr. Technical Product Manager to support the Kuiper Government Solutions (KGS) team focusing on U.S. Government customers such as NASA, DoD, and the Intel Community. As a Sr. Technical Product Manager, you will develop tailored Kuiper solutions for government customers. In addition to building and maintaining processes of the Kuiper Government Solutions team, you will be responsible for establishing and tracking milestones and product priorities to maximize development efficiency, identify product critical paths, and ensure supplier/partner products are delivered on time and to Kuiper specifications. You will work in a collaborative, analytical, and fast-paced environment and must be comfortable interacting with highly technical cross-functional teams.
The best candidates will have deep understanding of government SATCOM systems, systems engineering, payload integration, product manufacturing and sustainment.
This position will be based in in the Northern Virginia area.
Key job responsibilities
• Devise and implement technical roadmaps for satellite communication products based on customer use cases
• Support technical aspects of product line efforts for U.S. and Global Government customers
• Connect Government use cases with relevant Kuiper products
• Provide technology alternatives; weigh the pros and cons of a technology choice and propose relevant options
• Provide aligned and coherent product feature, and business strategies
• Design mechanisms to ensure long-term product or business success
• Solve complex technical problems related to improvements to the Kuiper program for government users
• Design product value propositions
• Demonstrate leadership and ability to navigate through complex problems, weighing various priorities and options, and managing trades studies and constraints
• Document trade studies for team review for stakeholder buy-in
• Establish and perform subcontract management and define and assess vendor deliveries
• Organize regular product and team meetings, focusing design teams on program milestones and unblock technical issues by pulling together the multi-functional technical expertise to resolve issues
• Develop, track, & communicate product schedules and achievements
• Drive product execution, develop product plans, make technical trade-offs, manage risks, track and report on status, and resolve blocking issues
Security Clearance: Candidates must have recent or active US Government security clearance of TS/SCI and be able to maintain a TS/SCI security clearance, so you must be a U.S. citizen for consideration.
We have an immediate opening for a Sr. Technical Product Manager to support the Kuiper Government Solutions (KGS) team focusing on U.S. Government customers such as NASA, DoD, and the Intel Community. As a Sr. Technical Product Manager, you will develop tailored Kuiper solutions for government customers. In addition to building and maintaining processes of the Kuiper Government Solutions team, you will be responsible for establishing and tracking milestones and product priorities to maximize development efficiency, identify product critical paths, and ensure supplier/partner products are delivered on time and to Kuiper specifications. You will work in a collaborative, analytical, and fast-paced environment and must be comfortable interacting with highly technical cross-functional teams.
The best candidates will have deep understanding of government SATCOM systems, systems engineering, payload integration, product manufacturing and sustainment.
This position will be based in in the Northern Virginia area.
Key job responsibilities
• Devise and implement technical roadmaps for satellite communication products based on customer use cases
• Support technical aspects of product line efforts for U.S. and Global Government customers
• Connect Government use cases with relevant Kuiper products
• Provide technology alternatives; weigh the pros and cons of a technology choice and propose relevant options
• Provide aligned and coherent product feature, and business strategies
• Design mechanisms to ensure long-term product or business success
• Solve complex technical problems related to improvements to the Kuiper program for government users
• Design product value propositions
• Demonstrate leadership and ability to navigate through complex problems, weighing various priorities and options, and managing trades studies and constraints
• Document trade studies for team review for stakeholder buy-in
• Establish and perform subcontract management and define and assess vendor deliveries
• Organize regular product and team meetings, focusing design teams on program milestones and unblock technical issues by pulling together the multi-functional technical expertise to resolve issues
• Develop, track, & communicate product schedules and achievements
• Drive product execution, develop product plans, make technical trade-offs, manage risks, track and report on status, and resolve blocking issues
Security Clearance: Candidates must have recent or active US Government security clearance of TS/SCI and be able to maintain a TS/SCI security clearance, so you must be a U.S. citizen for consideration.
Full-time
AWS Security Technical Program Manager, Vendor Security
Amazon Development Center U.S., Inc.
Arlington, VA
**This role is open to alternative locations including: Austin, TX - Seattle, WA**
AWS is seeking an independent, passionate, and deeply experienced professional to help lead the overall security direction of global vendor engagements. This role will provide thought leadership, portfolio management, and technical guidance for the security direction of our external party risk management program. This guidance will involve areas of customer support, access management, secure network configurations, and the security around tools used to support both operations and management of AWS engagements with technology vendors. The ideal candidate should be a technically experienced and innovative security professional who is able to communicate these across technical teams and at executive levels. The candidate should have the ability to handle a wide range of security requirements and can translate those requirements into operational processes and procedures for cloud computing.
The position will be responsible for coordinating the security of external party engagements to highlight areas of interest, flag opportunities for stronger security practices, and facilitating discussions with our leadership to address our security direction. If you enjoy working in an environment with rapidly changing threat scenarios on the cutting edge of information security, this position will provide you with a challenging opportunity.
You will be expected to be strong in multiple domains and provide significant contributions to the AWS Security team and to multiple client groups throughout Amazon Web Services. You will develop elegant solutions to complex business problems and apply appropriate technologies while following security engineering best practices. You will mentor junior security professionals and be a security thought leader for the organization. Similarly, our highly collaborative team is committed to each team member’s growth as our business grows. You will have the opportunity to learn from, and be mentored by, those who are building and securing AWS's cutting-edge services.
You will need a combination of technical and communication skills, as well as the ability to both lead projects, generate security metrics, and perform risk reviews of project proposals. This role will provide career growth opportunities as the technical program managers to gain new security skills in the course of your duties and working with fellow world-class technologists.
Key job responsibilities
- Manage security review programs and processes to qualify AWS vendors worldwide and validate the effectiveness of durable technical security controls
- Identify technical risks and implement security programs and processes to offer mitigations
- Drive organization-wide security initiatives, get buy in from stakeholders, and deliver quantifiable results
About the team
Inclusive Team Culture
Here at AWS, we embrace our differences. We are committed to furthering our culture of inclusion. We have ten employee-led affinity groups, reaching 40,000 employees in over 190 chapters globally. We have innovative benefit offerings, and host annual and ongoing learning experiences, including our Conversations on Race and Ethnicity (CORE) and AmazeCon (gender diversity) conferences. Amazon’s culture of inclusion is reinforced within our 16 Leadership Principles, which remind team members to seek diverse perspectives, learn and be curious, and earn trust.
Work/Life Balance
Our team puts a high value on work-life balance. It isn’t about how many hours you spend at home or at work; it’s about the flow you establish that brings energy to both parts of your life. We believe striking the right balance between your personal and professional life is critical to life-long happiness and fulfillment. We offer flexibility in working hours and encourage you to find your own balance between your work and personal lives.
Mentorship & Career Growth
Our team is dedicated to supporting new members. We have a broad mix of experience levels and tenures, and we’re building an environment that celebrates knowledge sharing and mentorship. We care about your career growth and strive to assign projects based on what will help each team member develop into a better-rounded professional and enable them to take on more complex tasks in the future.
We are open to hiring candidates to work out of one of the following locations:
Arlington, VA, USA
AWS is seeking an independent, passionate, and deeply experienced professional to help lead the overall security direction of global vendor engagements. This role will provide thought leadership, portfolio management, and technical guidance for the security direction of our external party risk management program. This guidance will involve areas of customer support, access management, secure network configurations, and the security around tools used to support both operations and management of AWS engagements with technology vendors. The ideal candidate should be a technically experienced and innovative security professional who is able to communicate these across technical teams and at executive levels. The candidate should have the ability to handle a wide range of security requirements and can translate those requirements into operational processes and procedures for cloud computing.
The position will be responsible for coordinating the security of external party engagements to highlight areas of interest, flag opportunities for stronger security practices, and facilitating discussions with our leadership to address our security direction. If you enjoy working in an environment with rapidly changing threat scenarios on the cutting edge of information security, this position will provide you with a challenging opportunity.
You will be expected to be strong in multiple domains and provide significant contributions to the AWS Security team and to multiple client groups throughout Amazon Web Services. You will develop elegant solutions to complex business problems and apply appropriate technologies while following security engineering best practices. You will mentor junior security professionals and be a security thought leader for the organization. Similarly, our highly collaborative team is committed to each team member’s growth as our business grows. You will have the opportunity to learn from, and be mentored by, those who are building and securing AWS's cutting-edge services.
You will need a combination of technical and communication skills, as well as the ability to both lead projects, generate security metrics, and perform risk reviews of project proposals. This role will provide career growth opportunities as the technical program managers to gain new security skills in the course of your duties and working with fellow world-class technologists.
Key job responsibilities
- Manage security review programs and processes to qualify AWS vendors worldwide and validate the effectiveness of durable technical security controls
- Identify technical risks and implement security programs and processes to offer mitigations
- Drive organization-wide security initiatives, get buy in from stakeholders, and deliver quantifiable results
About the team
Inclusive Team Culture
Here at AWS, we embrace our differences. We are committed to furthering our culture of inclusion. We have ten employee-led affinity groups, reaching 40,000 employees in over 190 chapters globally. We have innovative benefit offerings, and host annual and ongoing learning experiences, including our Conversations on Race and Ethnicity (CORE) and AmazeCon (gender diversity) conferences. Amazon’s culture of inclusion is reinforced within our 16 Leadership Principles, which remind team members to seek diverse perspectives, learn and be curious, and earn trust.
Work/Life Balance
Our team puts a high value on work-life balance. It isn’t about how many hours you spend at home or at work; it’s about the flow you establish that brings energy to both parts of your life. We believe striking the right balance between your personal and professional life is critical to life-long happiness and fulfillment. We offer flexibility in working hours and encourage you to find your own balance between your work and personal lives.
Mentorship & Career Growth
Our team is dedicated to supporting new members. We have a broad mix of experience levels and tenures, and we’re building an environment that celebrates knowledge sharing and mentorship. We care about your career growth and strive to assign projects based on what will help each team member develop into a better-rounded professional and enable them to take on more complex tasks in the future.
We are open to hiring candidates to work out of one of the following locations:
Arlington, VA, USA
Full-time
Senior Product Manager -Technical, Kuiper Govt Solutions-B2G
KGS LLC
Arlington, VA
Project Kuiper is an initiative to launch a constellation of Low Earth Orbit satellites that will provide low-latency, high-speed broadband connectivity to unserved and underserved communities around the world. The Sr. Prod Mgmt - Technical, will play a pivotal role in defining and implementing mechanisms for the Kuiper Government Solutions team, serving government customers.
Key job responsibilities
In this role, you will work directly with customers, engineering teams, and operational stakeholders to define Kuiper service offerings via expertly crafted working backwards, business requirements documents which can easily be translated into product and engineering deliverables. You will work in a collaborative, analytical, and fast-paced environment and must be comfortable interacting with highly technical cross-functional teams. The candidate must have strong business judgment, dive deep into data, have strong writing skills and be comfortable leading executive-level reviews. Candidates must be able to analyze and implement subscription lifecycle models with appropriate KPIs for different customer segments. The best candidates will have deep understanding of customer needs for modern telecommunication services. Candidates with demonstrated business and operational experience within high scale fixed, wireless and satellite telecommunications services targeting consumer and enterprise verticals will be preferred.
This position is in Arlington, VA. Some travel, both domestic and international, will be required.
Candidates must be able to obtain and maintain a US Government security clearance of TS/SCI, so you must be a U.S. citizen for consideration.
In this role you will:
• Define the products and service strategy (to include service level agreements )for Kuiper services to meet requirements of multiple government customer verticals
• Create detailed product requirements documents based on an intimate knowledge of the specific customer verticals including use case prioritization, feature definition and product roadmap
• Work with leadership team to set the customer strategy and make appropriate high-judgment trade-offs between features and speed-to-launch
• Manage entire product life cycle from strategic planning to tactical execution and work with key internal and external stakeholders to deliver on that vision, e.g. engineering, sales, finance, operations, international
• Establish goals and reviewing metrics to identify opportunities and deliver success
• Research and identify new opportunities to innovate on behalf of our customers
• Anticipate bottlenecks, manage risk and escalations, and balance the business needs versus technical constraints
Key job responsibilities
In this role, you will work directly with customers, engineering teams, and operational stakeholders to define Kuiper service offerings via expertly crafted working backwards, business requirements documents which can easily be translated into product and engineering deliverables. You will work in a collaborative, analytical, and fast-paced environment and must be comfortable interacting with highly technical cross-functional teams. The candidate must have strong business judgment, dive deep into data, have strong writing skills and be comfortable leading executive-level reviews. Candidates must be able to analyze and implement subscription lifecycle models with appropriate KPIs for different customer segments. The best candidates will have deep understanding of customer needs for modern telecommunication services. Candidates with demonstrated business and operational experience within high scale fixed, wireless and satellite telecommunications services targeting consumer and enterprise verticals will be preferred.
This position is in Arlington, VA. Some travel, both domestic and international, will be required.
Candidates must be able to obtain and maintain a US Government security clearance of TS/SCI, so you must be a U.S. citizen for consideration.
In this role you will:
• Define the products and service strategy (to include service level agreements )for Kuiper services to meet requirements of multiple government customer verticals
• Create detailed product requirements documents based on an intimate knowledge of the specific customer verticals including use case prioritization, feature definition and product roadmap
• Work with leadership team to set the customer strategy and make appropriate high-judgment trade-offs between features and speed-to-launch
• Manage entire product life cycle from strategic planning to tactical execution and work with key internal and external stakeholders to deliver on that vision, e.g. engineering, sales, finance, operations, international
• Establish goals and reviewing metrics to identify opportunities and deliver success
• Research and identify new opportunities to innovate on behalf of our customers
• Anticipate bottlenecks, manage risk and escalations, and balance the business needs versus technical constraints
Full-time
Application Security Engineer, AWS Vendor Security
Amazon Development Center U.S., Inc.
Arlington, VA
**This role is open to alternative locations including: Austin, TX - Seattle, WA**
AWS Security is looking for an Application Security Engineer to help validate that our services, applications, and websites are designed and implemented to the highest security standards. You will be responsible for analyzing the security of applications and services, discovering and addressing security issues, building security automation, and quickly reacting to new threat scenarios. You will have the opportunity to learn from, and be mentored by, those who are building and securing our cutting-edge services.
A Security Engineer at Amazon is expected to be strong in multiple domains and provide significant contributions to the AWS IT Security team and to multiple groups throughout Amazon. Security engineers are expected to develop elegant solutions to complex business problems and apply appropriate technologies while following security engineering best practices.
A Security Engineer must foster constructive dialogue and seek resolution when confronted with discordant views. Engineers in this role are expected to participate fully in the planning of the AWS IT Security team's work and constantly seek opportunities for process improvement.
A successful candidate will need a combination of troubleshooting, technical, and communication skills, as well as the ability to handle a mix of disparate tasks which may include project and software development work. This role will provide career growth opportunities as you gain new security skills in the course of your duties.
Key job responsibilities
* Application security reviews
* Penetration testing
* Projects and research work as needed
* Security training and outreach to internal development teams
* Security guidance documentation
* Security tool development
* Security metrics delivery and improvements
* Assistance with recruiting activities and administrative work
About the team
Inclusive Team Culture
Here at AWS, we embrace our differences. We are committed to furthering our culture of inclusion. We have ten employee-led affinity groups, reaching 40,000 employees in over 190 chapters globally. We have innovative benefit offerings, and host annual and ongoing learning experiences, including our Conversations on Race and Ethnicity (CORE) and AmazeCon (gender diversity) conferences. Amazon’s culture of inclusion is reinforced within our 16 Leadership Principles, which remind team members to seek diverse perspectives, learn and be curious, and earn trust.
Work/Life Balance
Our team puts a high value on work-life balance. It isn’t about how many hours you spend at home or at work; it’s about the flow you establish that brings energy to both parts of your life. We believe striking the right balance between your personal and professional life is critical to life-long happiness and fulfillment. We offer flexibility in working hours and encourage you to find your own balance between your work and personal lives.
Mentorship & Career Growth
Our team is dedicated to supporting new members. We have a broad mix of experience levels and tenures, and we’re building an environment that celebrates knowledge sharing and mentorship. We care about your career growth and strive to assign projects based on what will help each team member develop into a better-rounded professional and enable them to take on more complex tasks in the future.
We are open to hiring candidates to work out of one of the following locations:
Arlington, VA, USA
AWS Security is looking for an Application Security Engineer to help validate that our services, applications, and websites are designed and implemented to the highest security standards. You will be responsible for analyzing the security of applications and services, discovering and addressing security issues, building security automation, and quickly reacting to new threat scenarios. You will have the opportunity to learn from, and be mentored by, those who are building and securing our cutting-edge services.
A Security Engineer at Amazon is expected to be strong in multiple domains and provide significant contributions to the AWS IT Security team and to multiple groups throughout Amazon. Security engineers are expected to develop elegant solutions to complex business problems and apply appropriate technologies while following security engineering best practices.
A Security Engineer must foster constructive dialogue and seek resolution when confronted with discordant views. Engineers in this role are expected to participate fully in the planning of the AWS IT Security team's work and constantly seek opportunities for process improvement.
A successful candidate will need a combination of troubleshooting, technical, and communication skills, as well as the ability to handle a mix of disparate tasks which may include project and software development work. This role will provide career growth opportunities as you gain new security skills in the course of your duties.
Key job responsibilities
* Application security reviews
* Penetration testing
* Projects and research work as needed
* Security training and outreach to internal development teams
* Security guidance documentation
* Security tool development
* Security metrics delivery and improvements
* Assistance with recruiting activities and administrative work
About the team
Inclusive Team Culture
Here at AWS, we embrace our differences. We are committed to furthering our culture of inclusion. We have ten employee-led affinity groups, reaching 40,000 employees in over 190 chapters globally. We have innovative benefit offerings, and host annual and ongoing learning experiences, including our Conversations on Race and Ethnicity (CORE) and AmazeCon (gender diversity) conferences. Amazon’s culture of inclusion is reinforced within our 16 Leadership Principles, which remind team members to seek diverse perspectives, learn and be curious, and earn trust.
Work/Life Balance
Our team puts a high value on work-life balance. It isn’t about how many hours you spend at home or at work; it’s about the flow you establish that brings energy to both parts of your life. We believe striking the right balance between your personal and professional life is critical to life-long happiness and fulfillment. We offer flexibility in working hours and encourage you to find your own balance between your work and personal lives.
Mentorship & Career Growth
Our team is dedicated to supporting new members. We have a broad mix of experience levels and tenures, and we’re building an environment that celebrates knowledge sharing and mentorship. We care about your career growth and strive to assign projects based on what will help each team member develop into a better-rounded professional and enable them to take on more complex tasks in the future.
We are open to hiring candidates to work out of one of the following locations:
Arlington, VA, USA
Full-time
ISSM, Systems Security Manager, Kuiper Government Solutions (KGS)
KGS LLC
Arlington, VA
Kuiper Government Solutions (KGS LLC), is currently seeking an Information Systems Security Manager (ISSM) to help develop, design, and implement a strategy to scale and manage the KGS security program that is compliant with the National Industrial Security Program (NISP) in Arlington, VA. We are looking for an enthusiastic person with deep customer focus that can scale our program to meet the demands of multiple customers. Excellent communications skills and strategic planning skills are a must. This position will report to the KGS PSO.
Key job responsibilities
• Develop policy and procedures for all classified information systems (Stand-alone systems/ LAN/ WAN’s).
• Ensure policies/procedures and relevant legal and regulatory requirements are established/maintained in compliance with customer requirements, that users are correctly following proper security procedures, and that all classified information systems are properly secured.
• Develop media sanitization (clearing, purging, or destroying) and reuse procedures.
• Develop and document processes, procedures, and guidelines for complying with protection requirements (e.g., e-mail labels, media labels, etc.), control procedures (e.g., discretionary access control, need-to-know sharing, etc.), incident management reporting, remote access requirements, system management and use of encryption.
• Configure, update, and monitor classified networks infrastructure devices consisting of routers, firewalls, intrusion detection/prevention components, and switches.
• Support business development, review and provide input to RFP's and author security volumes as required.
• Use tools authorized by customers to test/secure the system, i.e. vulnerability scanner, Security Technical Implementation Guide (STIG) compliance checker, and antivirus.
• Perform system administration functions for modern operating systems and applications, installing and configuring operating systems, installing patches and updates, adjusting security controls to meet federal requirements, monitoring operation, and creating and managing system back-ups.
• Interface directly with the Computer Network Defense Service Provider (CNDSP) to provide support related to CNDSP subscription services.
• Provide support to the FSO that may include interfacing with program management to address security issues and ensure that we are seen as a business enabler.
• Collaborate with the FSO and corporate security personnel for security metrics as well as escalating possible issues to leadership that could impact operations.
• Responsible for the local Host Based Security System (HBSS) implementation and operation
• Assist with Security Awareness, Training and Education program.
• Completes required and recommended training activities necessary to maintain technical proficiency and required certifications.
• Maintain various daily logs for a variety of administrative functions associated with systems.
• Follow and enforce the KGS Security Standard Operating Procedures.
• Conduct weekly security checks of all accredited systems.
• Ensure System Security Plans for all classified computing areas are maintained.
• Perform other support functions as directed by the FSO/ DoD Security Operations Manager.
Security Clearance: Candidates must have recent or active US Government security clearance of TS/SCI (with polygraph preferred) and be able to maintain a TS/SCI security clearance, so you must be a U.S. citizen for consideration.
Key job responsibilities
• Develop policy and procedures for all classified information systems (Stand-alone systems/ LAN/ WAN’s).
• Ensure policies/procedures and relevant legal and regulatory requirements are established/maintained in compliance with customer requirements, that users are correctly following proper security procedures, and that all classified information systems are properly secured.
• Develop media sanitization (clearing, purging, or destroying) and reuse procedures.
• Develop and document processes, procedures, and guidelines for complying with protection requirements (e.g., e-mail labels, media labels, etc.), control procedures (e.g., discretionary access control, need-to-know sharing, etc.), incident management reporting, remote access requirements, system management and use of encryption.
• Configure, update, and monitor classified networks infrastructure devices consisting of routers, firewalls, intrusion detection/prevention components, and switches.
• Support business development, review and provide input to RFP's and author security volumes as required.
• Use tools authorized by customers to test/secure the system, i.e. vulnerability scanner, Security Technical Implementation Guide (STIG) compliance checker, and antivirus.
• Perform system administration functions for modern operating systems and applications, installing and configuring operating systems, installing patches and updates, adjusting security controls to meet federal requirements, monitoring operation, and creating and managing system back-ups.
• Interface directly with the Computer Network Defense Service Provider (CNDSP) to provide support related to CNDSP subscription services.
• Provide support to the FSO that may include interfacing with program management to address security issues and ensure that we are seen as a business enabler.
• Collaborate with the FSO and corporate security personnel for security metrics as well as escalating possible issues to leadership that could impact operations.
• Responsible for the local Host Based Security System (HBSS) implementation and operation
• Assist with Security Awareness, Training and Education program.
• Completes required and recommended training activities necessary to maintain technical proficiency and required certifications.
• Maintain various daily logs for a variety of administrative functions associated with systems.
• Follow and enforce the KGS Security Standard Operating Procedures.
• Conduct weekly security checks of all accredited systems.
• Ensure System Security Plans for all classified computing areas are maintained.
• Perform other support functions as directed by the FSO/ DoD Security Operations Manager.
Security Clearance: Candidates must have recent or active US Government security clearance of TS/SCI (with polygraph preferred) and be able to maintain a TS/SCI security clearance, so you must be a U.S. citizen for consideration.
Full-time