GRC Specialist, AWS Security
Amazon · Melbourne, Australia · Systems, Quality, & Security Engineering
About this role
Amazon is hiring a mid-level Cloud Security Engineer based in Melbourne, Australia. The posting calls out experience with AWS, Security, Compliance, Cloud Computing.
- Role
- Cloud Security Engineer
- Function
- security
- Level
- mid
- Track
- Individual contributor
- Employment
- Full-time
- Location
- Melbourne, Australia
- Department
- Systems, Quality, & Security Engineering
- Posted
- Nov 18, 2025
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Job description
from Amazon careersApplicants must be Australian citizens and hold or be eligible to obtain an Australian Government Security Clearance with the ability to successfully complete an Organisational Suitability Assessment. For more information regarding security clearances please visit (https://www.agsva.gov.au/). Amazon Web Services (AWS) is the leading cloud service provider, providing virtualised infrastructure, storage, networking, messaging, and many other services to customers all over the world. AWS runs a globally distributed environment, operating at massive levels of scale. Businesses, from start-ups to enterprises to large government customers, run their operations and applications on AWS’ highly secure infrastructure. AWS Security is looking for a GRC Specialist to contribute to the certification, accreditation, assurance, and authorisation activities across the security program. The successful candidate is a problem-solver, quick-study, with a broad understanding of the regulatory landscape, cloud technologies, experience in security and compliance. Key job responsibilities - Serve as the GRC Specialist for designated (physical and/or logical) components within the cloud capability, to perform assurance and authorization activities to ensure adherence to standards and protocols. - Collaborate with internal teams and customers to establish baselines and level-set the security requirements, security controls, and security objectives. - Implement ISM, PSPF, DSPF, ASIO T4, NIST and/or other security…