# Software Development Manager, Amazon Security

Amazon's Access Management Services (AMS) organization builds and operates the authorization backbone for all of Amazon, and the authorizer is the service at its center. A builder deploys code, opens a repository or changes infrastructure, and somewhere a service asks the authorizer whether the request is allowed. The authorizer answers that question billions of times a day. AMS is looking for a Software Development Manager to lead the Authorizer team, which builds, owns and operates Amazon's central authorization decision service. Your team evaluates group membership, ownership and attribute-based access control (ABAC) policy. The authorizer is a Tier-1, multi-tenant service. Agentic AI is changing what the authorizer has to decide, too. Your team will define how Amazon authorizes agents at scale, and you'll use generative AI to speed up how the team builds and runs the service. You'll lead a team of SDEs directly and hire and grow engineers. You'll own the authorizer roadmap together with principal engineers, peer managers and partner teams. The role needs real technical depth, because you'll be in design reviews on distributed storage, caching and rate limiting. It also needs th

- **Id**: 4269536
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/job/amazon-software-development-manager-amazon-security-2>
- **Role**: Management
- **Role family**: Management
- **Seniority**: lead
- **Employment type**: full_time
- **Work mode**: on_site
- **Hiring geo confidence**: structured
- **Locations**: Arlington, United States
- **Countries**: US
- **Hiring countries total**: 0
- **Experience years min**: 8
- **Visa sponsorship**: no
- **Relocation package**: no
- **Has equity**: yes
- **Status**: live
- **First seen at**: 2026-11-13T17:17:56Z
- **Employer posted date**: 2026-11-13
- **Last verified at**: 2026-11-13T17:17:56Z
- **Board verified**: yes
- **Days open**: 0
- **Description format**: text
- **Description chars**: 4741
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- **Benefits**: Health insurance, Parental leave, Restricted stock units
- **Relocation offered**: no
- **Industries**: Advertising, Cloud Platforms (IaaS & PaaS), Logistics, Streaming & OTT Platforms

## Company

- **Id**: 19
- **Name**: Amazon
- **Domain**: amazon.com
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/company/amazon>
- **Size band**: 5000+
- **Is staffing agency**: no
- **Employer type**: direct
- **Is intermediary**: no
- **Ats vendor**: Career site

### Truth index

- **Grade**: B
- **Score**: 78
- **Open postings**: 4651
- **Ghost share**: 0.001
- **Stale share**: 0.889
- **Repost share**: 0.003
- **Time to fill p50 days**: 31
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-12T10:38:37Z

## Salary

- **Min**: 184900
- **Max**: 250200
- **Currency**: USD
- **Period**: year
- **Usd annual**: 250200

## Technologies

- **AI Agents** — Optional: no

## Trust

- **Level**: ok
- **Days open**: 0

## Requirements

- **Experience years min**: 8
- **Management years min**: 8
- **Manages managers**: no
- **Security clearance**: no

### Education

- **Level**: bachelor
- **Optional**: no

## Lifecycle

- Event: open; At: 2026-11-13T17:17:56Z

## Visa

- Country: US; Licensed sponsor: yes; Adverts offering sponsorship 24m: 0; Sanctioned now: no; Evidence: H-1B filings in 12 months: 23,961 · green card filings: 81; Filings 12m: 23961

## Liveness

- **Score**: 86
- **Band**: hot
- **Label**: Hiring now
- **P open**: 1
- **P active**: 0.86
- **P room**: 1
- **Age days**: 0
- **Expected fill days**: 32
- **Reasons**: conf:1, win:early, comp:brand
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-13T18:32:50Z

## Pay

- **Stated usd annual**: 250200
- **Is top pay**: yes

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