Cloud Security Specialist — E-commerce Compliance

Cloud Security Specialist — E-commerce Compliance

šŸ¢ Amazon šŸ“ London, GB šŸ’¼ CONTRACTOR šŸ’° GBP 50,000 – 80,000 / year šŸ­ General šŸ“… 2026-07-15

šŸ¢ ABOUT THE COMPANY

Amazon is the world's largest online shopping platform, launched in 1994 by Jeff Bezos and headquartered in Seattle, Washington. Our mission is to be Earth's most customer-centric company, where customers can find and discover anything they might want to buy online. As a global company, we have grown to become one of the world's most valuable brands, with a team of over 1.6 million employees worldwide. We are committed to innovation, customer obsession, and long-term thinking, and are constantly striving to improve our services to meet the evolving needs of our customers.

šŸŽÆ ROLE OVERVIEW

As a Cloud Security Specialist — E-commerce Compliance, you will play a critical role in ensuring the security and compliance of our cloud-based e-commerce platforms. You will work closely with our security team to design, implement, and maintain robust security controls and compliance frameworks to protect our customers' sensitive data and prevent potential security threats. You will report to our Head of Cloud Security and will be responsible for ensuring that our cloud infrastructure meets the latest security standards and regulations.

šŸ“‹ KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

* Design and implement secure cloud architectures for our e-commerce platforms to prevent data breaches and cyber-attacks.

* Conduct regular security audits and vulnerability assessments to identify potential security risks and weaknesses.

* Develop and implement compliance frameworks to ensure our e-commerce platforms meet regulatory requirements, such as PCI-DSS and GDPR.

* Collaborate with our development teams to integrate security controls and compliance frameworks into our e-commerce platforms.

* Develop and maintain security policies and procedures to ensure our e-commerce platforms are secure and compliant.

* Provide security training and awareness programs to our e-commerce teams to ensure they are knowledgeable about security best practices.

* Stay up-to-date with the latest security threats and emerging trends in e-commerce security to ensure our e-commerce platforms are always ahead of the curve.

* Conduct regular security testing and penetration testing to ensure our e-commerce platforms are secure and resilient.

* Collaborate with our incident response team to respond to security incidents and develop plans to prevent future incidents.

* Develop and maintain incident response plans to ensure our e-commerce platforms are secure and resilient in the event of a security incident.

* Collaborate with our security team to develop and implement security controls to prevent data breaches and cyber-attacks.

* Conduct regular security reviews and risk assessments to identify potential security risks and weaknesses.

* Develop and implement compliance frameworks to ensure our e-commerce platforms meet regulatory requirements, such as PCI-DSS and GDPR.

āœ… REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

* 5+ years of experience in cloud security and compliance, with a focus on e-commerce platforms.

* BSc or MSc degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or related field.

* Proven experience with cloud security frameworks, such as AWS Cloud Security and AWS IAM.

* Strong understanding of security regulations, such as PCI-DSS and GDPR.

* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

* Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

* Experience with security testing and penetration testing tools, such as Burp Suite and ZAP.

* Experience with security information and event management (SIEM) systems.

* Experience with cloud security best practices, such as AWS Well-Architected Framework.

* Strong understanding of cloud security architecture and design.

* Experience with compliance frameworks and regulatory requirements, such as PCI-DSS and GDPR.

⭐ PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

* CISSP or CISM certification.

* Experience with cloud security automation tools, such as AWS CloudFormation and AWS Cloud Development Kit (CDK).

* Experience with cloud security orchestration tools, such as AWS Lake Formation and AWS Glue.

* Experience with cloud security best practices, such as AWS Well-Architected Framework and AWS Security Hub.

* Strong understanding of cloud security architecture and design for e-commerce platforms.

* Experience with security testing and penetration testing tools, such as Burp Suite and ZAP.

šŸ’° WHAT WE OFFER

We offer a highly competitive salary range of £50,000-£80,000 per annum, depending on experience. We also offer a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, a retirement plan, and 25 days of annual leave. We have a strong focus on learning and development, and offer a range of training and development opportunities to support your career growth. We are committed to diversity and inclusion, and strive to create a work environment that is welcoming and inclusive for all employees. We are a flexible employer, and offer flexible working arrangements, including remote work options.

šŸ‘„ ABOUT THE TEAM

Our e-commerce security team is a small, dynamic team of experienced security professionals who are passionate about ensuring the security and compliance of our e-commerce platforms. We work closely with our development teams to ensure that our e-commerce platforms are secure and compliant, and collaborate with our incident response team to respond to security incidents. We are a collaborative and supportive team, and welcome candidates who are passionate about e-commerce security and compliance.

šŸ“Ø HOW TO APPLY

To apply for this role, please submit your CV and cover letter to [insert contact email or link to application portal]. We anticipate a high volume of applications, and therefore reserve the right to close this role at any time. We expect to conduct interviews within 2-3 weeks of receiving applications.

šŸ“‹ Job Details

Job Type CONTRACTOR
Location London, GB
Address The Leadenhall Building, 122 Leadenhall St, London EC3A 4LQ, EC3A 4LQ
Salary GBP 50,000 – 80,000 / year
Industry General
Company Amazon
Valid Until 2026-10-13

šŸ“Ø How to Apply

Submit your updated CV and a brief cover letter to Amazon. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted within 2 weeks of applying.

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