- Company Name
- Amazon Web Services (AWS)
- Job Title
- Security Consultant, AWSI Professional Services
- Job Description
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**Job title**: Security Consultant, AWSI Professional Services
**Role Summary**: Deliver and architect security solutions on AWS for enterprise customers. Lead implementation of secure infrastructure, automation, and compliance programs while serving as a trusted technical advisor and mentor.
**Expectations**: • 1+ year in IT security/compliance or risk management
• 3+ years of IT implementation experience
• BS/BA or equivalent experience
• Willingness to travel to customer sites as needed
**Key Responsibilities**
- Collaborate with AWS teams, partners, and customers to design, deploy, and automate security infrastructure.
- Develop automation tools, reference architectures, white papers, and technical content to enable repeatable customer success.
- Build security controls in code (IaC), integrating WAF, IPS, anti‑DDoS, SIEM, and other enterprise solutions.
- Translate customer requirements into measurable, actionable solutions that drive business outcomes.
- Mentor and support junior team members; contribute to internal builder projects.
- Stay current on industry standards (PCI‑DSS, ISO 27001, HIPAA, NIST) and advise on compliance strategy.
**Required Skills**
- Expertise in AWS services: EC2, RDS, Route 53, S3, IAM, CloudTrail, Config, GuardDuty.
- Infrastructure‑as‑Code (CloudFormation, Terraform, CDK).
- Strong scripting: Python, PowerShell, Bash, or JavaScript/Node.js.
- Security solution implementation: WAF, IPS, DDoS protection, SIEM.
- Knowledge of cloud security architecture, threat modeling, and risk assessment.
- Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and customer‑facing skills.
**Required Education & Certifications**
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or related field (or equivalent experience).
- No mandatory certifications required, but relevant AWS Security or Cloud Practitioner credentials are a plus.
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