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Description
Are you ready to shape the future of secure artificial intelligence? The AWS Generative AI Innovation Center stands at the forefront of the AI revolution, where we're not just implementing technology - we're defining how the world's largest organizations will safely harness the power of generative AI.
As businesses race to adopt transformative GenAI capabilities, security isn't just a checkbox - it's the foundation that makes innovation possible. This is where you come in.
We're seeking a Senior GenAI Security Consultant to join our elite team of innovators, architects, and strategists. This isn't just another security role - it's an opportunity to write the playbook for secure GenAI implementation at global scale. You'll work at the bleeding edge of technology, where the challenges are unprecedented and the impact is immediate and far-reaching.
Why This Role Matters
In the GenAI Innovation Center, we're tackling the most exciting and complex challenges in technology today. Our security leaders aren't just implementing solutions - they're inventing new approaches to security that will define industry standards for years to come.
You'll be:
- Pioneering new security architectures for GenAI applications that will be studied and emulated across the industry
- Working directly with the world's most innovative organizations as they navigate the intersection of AI capability and security
- Creating the frameworks and best practices that will shape how enterprises implement secure GenAI solutions
- Leading the charge in developing novel security applications powered by GenAI itself
The Innovation Opportunity
This role sits at the absolute tip of the spear of AWS innovation. You'll have the unique opportunity to:
- Collaborate with AWS service teams to influence the future of our GenAI security capabilities
- Drive industry-first solutions that bridge the gap between new and novel AI and enterprise security requirements
- Build a legacy as one of the pioneers who helped define secure GenAI implementation
If you're energized by solving complex problems that no one has solved before, if you're passionate about both security and the transformative potential of GenAI, and if you want to be at the forefront of technology's next great revolution, this role is for you. Join us in shaping the future of secure AI innovation at AWS.
Key job responsibilities
Security for GenAI
- Lead security architecture and implementation for enterprise GenAI deployments across Public Sector
- Design and implement security controls specific to GenAI applications
- Develop security frameworks and governance models that enable rapid, secure GenAI adoption
- Guide customers through security assessments, architecture reviews, and implementation
- Create reusable security accelerators and assets for AWS GenAI services
GenAI for Security Innovation
- Design and implement innovative GenAI solutions for security use cases
- Create proof-of-concepts demonstrating novel applications of GenAI in security operations
- Develop new methodologies and tools for using GenAI to enhance security capabilities
- Partner with security-focused customers to identify and implement GenAI opportunities
- Build security-focused applications leveraging AWS's GenAI services
Thought Leadership & Industry Impact
- Author technical blogs, whitepapers, and best practices for GenAI security
- Present at major industry conferences and AWS events on GenAI security topics
- Drive innovation through collaboration with AWS service teams on security features
- Influence industry standards and best practices for secure GenAI implementation
- Lead knowledge sharing initiatives within AWS and the broader security community
Success in this role requires balancing deep technical expertise with strategic thinking while maintaining a relentless focus on customer trust and security excellence.
This position requires that the candidate selected be a US Citizen.
A day in the life
As a Sr GenAI Security Consultant, you might start your day leading a security architecture review for a customer's GenAI implementation, followed by collaborating with AWS service teams on new security features for Amazon Bedrock. By afternoon, you're developing a proof-of-concept for an AI-powered security monitoring solution, then mentoring team members on secure prompt engineering practices. Your day might conclude with drafting a blog post about emerging GenAI security patterns or preparing for an upcoming industry conference presentation. Throughout the day, you'll balance customer engagements, innovation projects, and thought leadership activities while staying at the forefront of GenAI security advancements.
About the team
Diverse Experiences
Amazon values diverse experiences. Even if you do not meet all of the preferred qualifications and skills listed in the job description, we encourage candidates to apply. If your career is just starting, hasn't followed a traditional path, or includes alternative experiences, don't let it stop you from applying.
Why AWS
Amazon Web Services (AWS) is the world's most comprehensive and broadly adopted cloud platform. We pioneered cloud computing and never stopped innovating - that's why customers from the most successful startups to Global 500 companies trust our robust suite of products and services to power their businesses.
Work/Life Balance
We value work-life harmony. Achieving success at work should never come at the expense of sacrifices at home, which is why we strive for flexibility as part of our working culture. When we feel supported in the workplace and at home, there's nothing we can't achieve in the cloud.
Inclusive Team Culture
AWS values curiosity and connection. Our employee-led and company-sponsored affinity groups promote inclusion and empower our people to take pride in what makes us unique. Our inclusion events foster stronger, more collaborative teams. Our continual innovation is fueled by the bold ideas, fresh perspectives, and passionate voices our teams bring to everything we do.
Mentorship and Career Growth
We're continuously raising our performance bar as we strive to become Earth's Best Employer. That's why you'll find endless knowledge-sharing, mentorship and other career-advancing resources here to help you develop into a better-rounded professional.
AWS Global Services
AWS Global Services includes experts from across AWS who help our customers design, build, operate, and secure their cloud environments. Customers innovate with AWS Professional Services, upskill with AWS Training and Certification, optimize with AWS Support and Managed Services, and meet objectives with AWS Security Assurance Services. Our expertise and emerging technologies include AWS Partners, AWS Sovereign Cloud, AWS International Product, and the Generative AI Innovation Center. You'll join a diverse team of technical experts in dozens of countries who help customers achieve more with the AWS cloud.
Basic Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, mathematics or equivalent
- Experience as technical specialist in design and architecture
- Experience in cloud based solution (AWS or equivalent), system, network and operating system
- 7+ years of security, compliance and risk management experience
- Experience in information security with expertise in securing generative AI systems
Preferred Qualifications
- AWS Professional level certification
- Experience in external or internal customer facing, complex and large scale project management
- US government security clearance of top secret or above
Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.
Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how-we-hire/accommodations for more information. If the country/region you're applying in isn't listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.
Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $138,200/year in our lowest geographic market up to $239,000/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered, equity, sign-on payments, and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits. For more information, please visit https://www.aboutamazon.com/workplace/employee-benefits . This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.
Are you ready to shape the future of secure artificial intelligence? The AWS Generative AI Innovation Center stands at the forefront of the AI revolution, where we're not just implementing technology - we're defining how the world's largest organizations will safely harness the power of generative AI.
As businesses race to adopt transformative GenAI capabilities, security isn't just a checkbox - it's the foundation that makes innovation possible. This is where you come in.
We're seeking a Senior GenAI Security Consultant to join our elite team of innovators, architects, and strategists. This isn't just another security role - it's an opportunity to write the playbook for secure GenAI implementation at global scale. You'll work at the bleeding edge of technology, where the challenges are unprecedented and the impact is immediate and far-reaching.
Why This Role Matters
In the GenAI Innovation Center, we're tackling the most exciting and complex challenges in technology today. Our security leaders aren't just implementing solutions - they're inventing new approaches to security that will define industry standards for years to come.
You'll be:
- Pioneering new security architectures for GenAI applications that will be studied and emulated across the industry
- Working directly with the world's most innovative organizations as they navigate the intersection of AI capability and security
- Creating the frameworks and best practices that will shape how enterprises implement secure GenAI solutions
- Leading the charge in developing novel security applications powered by GenAI itself
The Innovation Opportunity
This role sits at the absolute tip of the spear of AWS innovation. You'll have the unique opportunity to:
- Collaborate with AWS service teams to influence the future of our GenAI security capabilities
- Drive industry-first solutions that bridge the gap between new and novel AI and enterprise security requirements
- Build a legacy as one of the pioneers who helped define secure GenAI implementation
If you're energized by solving complex problems that no one has solved before, if you're passionate about both security and the transformative potential of GenAI, and if you want to be at the forefront of technology's next great revolution, this role is for you. Join us in shaping the future of secure AI innovation at AWS.
Key job responsibilities
Security for GenAI
- Lead security architecture and implementation for enterprise GenAI deployments across Public Sector
- Design and implement security controls specific to GenAI applications
- Develop security frameworks and governance models that enable rapid, secure GenAI adoption
- Guide customers through security assessments, architecture reviews, and implementation
- Create reusable security accelerators and assets for AWS GenAI services
GenAI for Security Innovation
- Design and implement innovative GenAI solutions for security use cases
- Create proof-of-concepts demonstrating novel applications of GenAI in security operations
- Develop new methodologies and tools for using GenAI to enhance security capabilities
- Partner with security-focused customers to identify and implement GenAI opportunities
- Build security-focused applications leveraging AWS's GenAI services
Thought Leadership & Industry Impact
- Author technical blogs, whitepapers, and best practices for GenAI security
- Present at major industry conferences and AWS events on GenAI security topics
- Drive innovation through collaboration with AWS service teams on security features
- Influence industry standards and best practices for secure GenAI implementation
- Lead knowledge sharing initiatives within AWS and the broader security community
Success in this role requires balancing deep technical expertise with strategic thinking while maintaining a relentless focus on customer trust and security excellence.
This position requires that the candidate selected be a US Citizen.
A day in the life
As a Sr GenAI Security Consultant, you might start your day leading a security architecture review for a customer's GenAI implementation, followed by collaborating with AWS service teams on new security features for Amazon Bedrock. By afternoon, you're developing a proof-of-concept for an AI-powered security monitoring solution, then mentoring team members on secure prompt engineering practices. Your day might conclude with drafting a blog post about emerging GenAI security patterns or preparing for an upcoming industry conference presentation. Throughout the day, you'll balance customer engagements, innovation projects, and thought leadership activities while staying at the forefront of GenAI security advancements.
About the team
Diverse Experiences
Amazon values diverse experiences. Even if you do not meet all of the preferred qualifications and skills listed in the job description, we encourage candidates to apply. If your career is just starting, hasn't followed a traditional path, or includes alternative experiences, don't let it stop you from applying.
Why AWS
Amazon Web Services (AWS) is the world's most comprehensive and broadly adopted cloud platform. We pioneered cloud computing and never stopped innovating - that's why customers from the most successful startups to Global 500 companies trust our robust suite of products and services to power their businesses.
Work/Life Balance
We value work-life harmony. Achieving success at work should never come at the expense of sacrifices at home, which is why we strive for flexibility as part of our working culture. When we feel supported in the workplace and at home, there's nothing we can't achieve in the cloud.
Inclusive Team Culture
AWS values curiosity and connection. Our employee-led and company-sponsored affinity groups promote inclusion and empower our people to take pride in what makes us unique. Our inclusion events foster stronger, more collaborative teams. Our continual innovation is fueled by the bold ideas, fresh perspectives, and passionate voices our teams bring to everything we do.
Mentorship and Career Growth
We're continuously raising our performance bar as we strive to become Earth's Best Employer. That's why you'll find endless knowledge-sharing, mentorship and other career-advancing resources here to help you develop into a better-rounded professional.
AWS Global Services
AWS Global Services includes experts from across AWS who help our customers design, build, operate, and secure their cloud environments. Customers innovate with AWS Professional Services, upskill with AWS Training and Certification, optimize with AWS Support and Managed Services, and meet objectives with AWS Security Assurance Services. Our expertise and emerging technologies include AWS Partners, AWS Sovereign Cloud, AWS International Product, and the Generative AI Innovation Center. You'll join a diverse team of technical experts in dozens of countries who help customers achieve more with the AWS cloud.
Basic Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, mathematics or equivalent
- Experience as technical specialist in design and architecture
- Experience in cloud based solution (AWS or equivalent), system, network and operating system
- 7+ years of security, compliance and risk management experience
- Experience in information security with expertise in securing generative AI systems
Preferred Qualifications
- AWS Professional level certification
- Experience in external or internal customer facing, complex and large scale project management
- US government security clearance of top secret or above
Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.
Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how-we-hire/accommodations for more information. If the country/region you're applying in isn't listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.
Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $138,200/year in our lowest geographic market up to $239,000/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered, equity, sign-on payments, and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits. For more information, please visit https://www.aboutamazon.com/workplace/employee-benefits . This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.
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