Principal Product Mgr - Tech, Unified Auth, Unified Auth
About The Position
Unified Authorization is responsible for securing customer and corporate interactions across all of Amazon, including retail, Alexa, Prime Video, Consumer Payments, and Kindle. The team ensures actors are authenticated and authorized for requested actions, with every aspect of Amazon’s business interacting with their systems to enable secure access at scale across services, identities, and devices. As Amazon evolves towards autonomous and AI-driven systems, Unified Authorization is expanding to support emerging interaction models where software acts on behalf of users and services. This requires rethinking access granting, evaluation, and governance in dynamic environments while maintaining strong security, privacy, and customer trust. As a global security provider, the team operates at the intersection of resiliency, availability, and internet-scale needs, continuously adapting its platform to meet new patterns of access and usage across Amazon. A Principal Product Manager, Tech (PMT) at Amazon will own end-to-end delivery of new services and capabilities from conception to launch. They will define vision and strategy, partner closely with engineering and security teams, and deliver scalable, customer-obsessed solutions that enable secure and seamless access experiences.
Requirements
- 8+ years of product or program management, product marketing, business development or technology experience
- Experience with feature delivery and tradeoffs of a product
- Experience technical product management
- Bachelor's degree
Nice To Haves
- Experience working directly with Engineers on product enhancements
- Experience in project management methodologies, business analysis, or process improvement
Responsibilities
- Influences large engineering org priorities
- Defines long-term product strategy/vision in the security space
- Solve complex problems related to enabling Service Providers to operate a large scale infrastructure securely
- Work with internal customers and stakeholders throughout the execution process.
- On a typical day, PMTs engage with customers and stakeholders, define and prioritize roadmaps, dive deep into technical and operational challenges, and launch new capabilities.
- Work across teams to define success metrics, drive adoption, and ensure our systems continue to meet the highest bar for security and reliability.
- From Day 1, PMTs are given ownership of large, high-impact products, the autonomy to think strategically, and the ability to drive significant innovation in one of Amazon’s most critical security domains.
- Start by reviewing metrics and customer signals to identify risks or friction.
- Engage with internal teams to understand needs and emerging access patterns.
- Partner with engineering to prioritize roadmap and make trade-offs.
- Dive deep into issues to drive root cause and long-term fixes.
- Spend focused time shaping ambiguous problems into clear product direction.
- Align across security, privacy, and infrastructure teams to unblock execution.
- Refine roadmap based on insights and drive adoption.
- Communicate updates to leadership with clear outcomes and decisions.
- End the day closing loops and setting priorities for impact at Amazon scale.
Benefits
- health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans, EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line, Flexible Spending Accounts, Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage)
- 401(k) matching
- paid time off
- parental leave
- sign-on payments
- restricted stock units (RSUs)
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Principal
