Risk Specialist, Stores Healthcare Compliance

Risk Specialist, Stores Healthcare ComplianceJob ID: | Amazon.com Services LLCAmazon.com is looking for a Risk Specialist focused on driving information security compliance in the Healthcare domain. This role will conduct deep dives into critical control areas. You will be responsible for driving consensus across teams to define and influence the secure and compliant design of systems worldwide.Key Job ResponsibilitiesUnderstand and rationalize compliance requirements in the healthcare domain. Provides business specific interpretations and supports automation opportunities while working with DevOps teams.Establish credibility and maintain good working relationships with groups involved with payment security and compliance matters (InfoSec, Legal, Business Development, Internal Audit, Fraud, Physical Security, Developer Community, Networking, Systems, etc.).Collaborate with business/service teams to understand and validate assessment scope.Review technical security controls such as access controls, data encryption in transit and at rest, and auditing and logging user activity.Build and influence security as a core competency throughout internal teams/partners/vendor relationships; provide education and training to the organization.Deliver recommendations and risk interpretations in a clear, concise and audience‑specific format.Engage with business and SMEs to ensure compliance to information security policies.Support ad‑hoc data analysis requests.Analyze historical data to identify trends and insights.Lead the creation, implementation, monitoring, and maintenance of security policies and standards.About the teamDiverse Experiences: Amazon Security values diverse experiences. Even if you do not meet all of the preferred qualifications and skills listed in the job description, we encourage candidates to apply. If your career is just starting, hasn’t followed a traditional path, or includes alternative experiences, don’t let it stop you from applying.Why Amazon Security: At Amazon, security is central to maintaining customer trust and delivering delightful customer experiences. Our organization is responsible for creating and maintaining a high bar for security across all of Amazon’s products and services. We offer talented security professionals the chance to accelerate their careers with opportunities to build experience in a wide variety of areas including cloud, devices, retail, entertainment, healthcare, operations, and physical stores.Work/Life Balance: We value work‑life harmony. Achieving success at work should never come at the expense of sacrifices at home, which is why flexible work hours and arrangements are part of our culture. When we feel supported in the workplace and at home, there’s nothing we can’t achieve.Inclusive Team Culture: In Amazon Security, it’s in our nature to learn and be curious. Ongoing DEI events and learning experiences inspire us to continue learning and to embrace our uniqueness. Addressing the toughest security challenges requires that we seek out and celebrate a diversity of ideas, perspectives, and voices.Training and Career Growth: We’re continuously raising our performance bar as we strive to become Earth’s Best Employer. That’s why you’ll find endless knowledge‑sharing, training, and other career‑advancing resources here to help you develop into a better‑rounded professional.Basic QualificationsBachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Management Information Systems, Computer Science or Business.4+ years of information security and compliance experience.2+ years of any combination of the following: application security frameworks, identity and access controls, incident response, mobile security, cloud computing and security, AI security, threat intelligence, and penetration testing experience.Experience in solving complex business challenges by delivering accurate and timely financial models, analysis, and recommendations that have a proven impact on business (e.g., financial savings, operational improvements, or customer benefits), or experience in tax, finance or a related analytical field.Knowledge of information security technologies such as security design review, threat modeling, risk analysis, and software testing techniques.Preferred QualificationsExperience with compliance & security standards including PCI DSS, ISO 27001, HIPAA, and NIST.Experience with service‑oriented architecture and web services.Knowledge of AWS services.Experience in team leadership.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 for more information. If the country/region you’re applying in isn’t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $50,100/year in our lowest geographic market up to $107,200/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered, equity, sign‑on payments, and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits. For more information, please visit This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.Posted: December 12, 2025 (Updated about 4 hours ago)#J-18808-Ljbffr