Security Risk Management Specialist, Leo Security
Amazon · Redmond, WA · Project/Program/Product Management--Non-Tech
About this role
Amazon is hiring a mid-level IT Engineer in the operations function based in Redmond, WA. The posting calls out experience with Security, Compliance, IAM. Compensation is listed at $102,000–$178,400 per year.
- Role
- IT Engineer
- Function
- operations
- Level
- mid
- Track
- Individual contributor
- Employment
- Full-time
- Location
- Redmond, WA
- Department
- Project/Program/Product Management--Non-Tech
- Posted
- Apr 10, 2026
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Job description
from Amazon careersProject Leo is an Amazon initiative to increase global broadband access through a constellation of over 3,000 Low Earth Orbit (LEO) satellites. Its mission is to bring fast, affordable broadband to unserved and underserved communities worldwide. At Project Leo, we are obsessed with customer trust and are seeking an individual contributor who is creative, and passionate about delivering Governance, Risk and Compliance solutions to meet Leo's regulatory and external assurance needs. In this role, you will work collaboratively with various business and security teams across Amazon to identify compliance needs, assess the maturity of processes and controls, design, build, and execute high-impact security or compliance programs and liaise with external auditors to ensure successful audit executions. This role is open for Redmond, WA location. The Security Compliance Specialist in Project Leo's Security team will drive regulatory and certification compliance requirements for our world-class cyber and information security throughout Leo's technology, systems, and infrastructure. This role is at the forefront of delivering highly secure space and terrestrial broadband telecommunication services for consumer, enterprise, telecom, transportation and government customers around the world. The ideal candidate is technically experienced and innovative security, risk, compliance, and audit professional who has the ability to understand…