senior operations IT Engineer ic · Posted May 8, 2026
$119,300 – $208,900
USD per year

About this role

Amazon is hiring a senior-level IT Engineer in the operations function based in Seattle, WA. The posting calls out experience with Security, Compliance. Compensation is listed at $119,300–$208,900 per year.

Role
IT Engineer
Function
operations
Level
senior
Track
Individual contributor
Employment
Full-time
Location
Seattle, WA
Department
Systems, Quality, & Security Engineering
Posted
May 8, 2026

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Job description

from Amazon careers

The Benefits Experience and Technology Risk team (BXT Risk) is responsible for managing employee benefits risk activities in countries where we do business. As a Senior Security Risk Specialist on the BXT Risk team, you will serve as a subject matter expert and strategic contributor to our benefits third-party risk ecosystem, working across the organization with US benefits policy, process, and system owners to define strategies, evaluate complex risks, and drive scalable solutions that mitigate risks introduced by third-party vendors and service providers supporting the organization's US health and financial employee benefit programs. This role requires both tactical execution and strategic thinking. You will independently lead complex third-party risk assessments, influence vendor security and compliance strategies across the organization, shape how the team scales its risk management capabilities, and drive alignment across diverse stakeholders with potentially conflicting priorities. You will create predictable process paths and repeatable mechanisms that multiple teams utilize, mentor junior team members, and advise managers and directors on third-party risk matters affecting employee benefits programs. Key job responsibilities Third-Party Risk Strategy and Assessment: - Lead complex third-party vendor risk assessments across multiple benefits programs and vendor relationships, evaluating security, privacy, and compliance posture against federal, state, and…

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