AWS Assurance Analyst, AWS Security Assurance
Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Herndon, VAFresher4h agovia LinkedIn
This job at a glance
- Who can apply
- New grads, no experience needed · Bachelor's degree
- Must know
- AWSAuditingStakeholder managementBusiness analysis
- Work
- On-site in Herndon
- Pay
- Not stated by the employer.
- Skill demand
- AWS63%Stakeholder management39%Auditing36%Business analysis8%of 99 similar entry-level jobs posted in the US this week
- Listed
- Oct 27, 2026 · still open
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About the Role
At Amazon Web Services (AWS), Security is our highest priority. The AWS Security Assurance team is responsible for demonstrating the security controls of services offered by AWS. This role facilitates our ability to grow and scale our internal compliance processes to meet the compliance and regulatory expectations in markets and industries around the globe.
Key Responsibilities
- Support the end-to-end lifecycle of assurance engagements across third-party certifications (e.g., SOC, ISO 27001, PCI-DSS, C5, IRAP), customer assurance programs, and regulatory examinations.
- Participate in auditor discussions, evidence coordination, control identification, and engagement closure activities within structured workflows.
- Coordinate with internal stakeholders and service teams to gather, validate, and deliver audit artifacts in support of engagement objectives.
- Identify relevant risks, processes, and controls within established frameworks to support audit readiness and response.
- Track engagement milestones, flag blockers, and maintain status updates to support engagement leads and team visibility.
- Field and address requests for team support in collaboration with internal stakeholders.
- Contribute to process improvement initiatives by documenting observations, identifying reuse opportunities, and supporting operational efficiency efforts.
Requirements & Tech Stack
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent in a related field.
- Experience in IT Security.
- Experience coordinating cross-functional inputs, meeting deadlines, and effectively managing competing priorities.
- Experience with AWS or cloud technologies.
Qualifications
- 3+ years of compliance program management, legal, governance, audit, risk/loss prevention, or equivalent experience.
- An emerging professional who has the ability to understand IT and compliance processes, execute within defined workflows, and contribute to continuous improvement efforts.