Industry Specialist II - AMZ14831.9
Company websiteaws.org (AWS, opens in new tab)
Base salary $169,978 to $178,400
Employer-published annual base salary, USD. Advertised base range in Arlington, VA
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- LocationArlington, VA
- WorkplaceWorkplace not stated
- Status at last checkSource accepting applications when checked
- Last checked (56 min ago) · observed since
About this job
Employer: Amazon Web Services, Inc.
Position: Industry Specialist II - AMZ14831.9
Location: Arlington, VA
Multiple Positions Available:
1. Define and influence how product features are built with privacy forward thinking, working with product, legal, public relations and engineering teams from the early stages of product conception.
2. Identify, design, develop, implement and execute new and existing processes, policies, goals, and solutions to reduce potential risks.
3. Develop industry leading compliance related, customer-facing resources based on projected customer needs and current demand.
4. Assist teams in making technical design decisions that improve privacy and digital security risks.
5. Communicate risk posture and risk tolerance to leadership, customers, and partners in a consistent voice and format.
6. Maintain a prioritized roadmap to address gaps and improve practices.
7. Evaluate known issues and partner to identify/validate root causes and solutions.
8. Assess critical data handling requirements and work with cross functional teams to ensure technical designs meet requirements
(40 hours / week, 8:00am-5:00pm, Salary Range $169978 - $178400)
Amazon.com is an Equal Opportunity – Affirmative Action Employer – Minority / Female / Disability / Veteran / Gender Identity / Sexual Orientation
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Basic Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree or foreign equivalent in Cybersecurity, Information Technology or related technical field, plus 5 years of post-baccalaureate progressively responsible experience in the job offered or related field.
Experience must include:
- 5 years of experience with FedRAMP or NIST compliance program assessment, continuous monitoring, and documentation experience (System Security Plan, etc.).
- 5 years of experience with IT security audit, compliance, and/or relevant Federal regulatory experience.
- 5 years of experience with cloud computing services/deployment architecture.
The pay range for this position in Arlington, VA is $169978 - $178400 (yr); however, base pay offered may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. A sign-on bonus and restricted stock units may be provided as part of the compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits, dependent on the position offered. This information is provided by Virginia Equal Pay Act. Base pay information is based on market location. Applicants should apply via Amazon's internal or external careers site.
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Preferred Qualifications
All applicants must meet all the above listed requirements.
Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.
Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how-we-hire/accommodations for more information. If the country/region you’re applying in isn’t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.
Source: AWS · View original posting (opens in new tab)
Pay in context
This role's base floor ($169,978) is above 82% of the 326 IT & Security roles in Virginia listed on this site. Their median floor is $122,300; the middle half runs from $113,200 to $159,100.
Only jobs on this site count, and each one publishes a base salary of $100,000 or more, so this compares six-figure jobs with each other, not with the whole market. Computed Nov 8, 2026.
This listingIndustry Specialist II - AMZ14831.9$169,978 to $178,400
Global Account Manager, AWS Telco$170K to $230K
Principal Account Executive, Healthcare$170K to $230K
Principal Account Executive, State of Texas, AWS State and Local Government Sales$170K to $230K
Principal Sales, DoW , Dept of War Sales Team$170K to $230K
Global Account Manager, AWS Media & Entertainment$170K to $230K
PrProServe Account Executive , NAMER RTL/CPG$170K to $230K
Chart as a table
| Role | Published base |
|---|---|
| Industry Specialist II - AMZ14831.9 (this listing) | $169,978 - $178,400 |
| Global Account Manager, AWS Telco | $170K - $230K |
| Principal Account Executive, Healthcare | $170K - $230K |
| Principal Account Executive, State of Texas, AWS State and Local Government Sales | $170K - $230K |
| Principal Sales, DoW , Dept of War Sales Team | $170K - $230K |
| Global Account Manager, AWS Media & Entertainment | $170K - $230K |
| PrProServe Account Executive , NAMER RTL/CPG | $170K - $230K |
Observed changes
- Began meeting the published-salary criteria
- First observed on the employer's board
- Observed since
- Employer-stated posting date
- 2026-08-27
Where this pay comes from
Location as the employer wrote it: US, VA, Arlington
(40 hours / week, 8:00am-5:00pm, Salary Range $169978 - $178400)
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- The pay is an annual base salary in US dollars with a minimum of at least $100,000.
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