Security Specialist, Region Services
Amazon · Sydney, Australia · Systems, Quality, & Security Engineering
About this role
Amazon is hiring a mid-level IT Engineer in the operations function based in Sydney, Australia. The posting calls out experience with AWS, Security, Agile, Cloud Computing.
- Role
- IT Engineer
- Function
- operations
- Level
- mid
- Track
- Individual contributor
- Employment
- Full-time
- Location
- Sydney, Australia
- Department
- Systems, Quality, & Security Engineering
- Posted
- Feb 20, 2026
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Job description
from Amazon careersAWS Region Services is recruiting a Security Specialist to lead, contribute to the onboarding and assurance of regional cloud services in Australia. The successful candidates will be analytical problem solvers who take ownership of complex technical and security challenges, possess a deep understanding of Security Risk Assessment (SRA), cloud native and development technologies, and are conversant with enterprise gateways and data transfer solutions. This team is a unique team as it creates opportunity to work with over 100 AWS commercial service teams globally. This is an opportunity to make a lasting impact on Australia’s digital future. You’ll work with AWS services, implement innovative solutions, and help customers succeed in their most important missions. We’re committed to helping our builders grow through continuous learning, mentoring, and collaboration with industry experts. Are you ready to build the future of secure cloud computing in Australia? Key job responsibilities Lead security onboarding and assurance for region-specific cloud services, ensuring operational readiness of regional AWS infrastructure. Review and contribute to technical documentation from service teams, ensuring adherence with regional security requirements. Partner with service teams and customers to establish security baselines, requirements and control objectives. Deliver high-quality results under tight deadlines with exceptional attention to…