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Principal Product Manager, AWS Identity and Access Management

Posted Aug 3, 2026

Role at a glance

Salary
$208.3K – $281.8K/yr
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States Arlington, Virginia, United States
Work arrangement
On-site
Employment
Full-time
Experience
5+ years of working as a Technical Product Manager experience
Education
MBA, or Master's degree in management, business administration, economics, engineering, marketing

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Role Summary

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The Principal Product Manager will drive the evolution of AWS Identity and Access Management and related services as AI agents reshape the developer experience. The role defines strategy and roadmaps for authentication, authorization, agent-action risk classification, auditing, and preventative controls for cloud customers.

What You'll Do

  • Define product requirements for customer-facing cloud identity services
  • Set business strategy and make high-judgment roadmap prioritization trade-offs
  • Synthesize customer requirements from developers, cloud architects, security engineers, and data administrators
  • Communicate to AWS executive leadership
  • Partner with internal and external stakeholders
  • Manage risk and escalations, and balance business needs against technical constraints

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Qualifications

Required

  • 5+ years of working as a Technical Product Manager experience
  • Experience delivering large-scale SaaS, PaaS or LaaS products where you are responsible for the full product lifecycle, from concept through GTM (go to market)
  • Experience with AI/ML technologies

Preferred

  • MBA, or Master's degree in management, business administration, economics, engineering, marketing
  • Experience building customer-facing identity and access management products

Original job description

Content provided by the employer

Guardrails and governance for AI agents are emerging as a key requirement for customers operating in the cloud. We're looking for a Principal Product Manager to drive the evolution of AWS Identity and Access Management (including related services like Access Analyzer, Sign-in, and Security Token Service) as agents reshape the developer experience. In this role, you'll define the roadmap for IAM's authentication and authorization technologies, risk classifications for agent actions, auditing, and preventative controls.

In this role, you will collaborate directly with engineering, product, and executive leadership. You are an experienced product manager who understands the big picture, drives prioritization, rallies the team, and mentors junior product managers.

Key job responsibilities
* Define product requirements for customer-facing cloud identity services
* Set business strategy and make high-judgment roadmap prioritization trade-offs
* Synthesize customer requirements from developers, cloud architects, security engineers, and data administrators
* Communicate to AWS executive leadership
* Partner with internal and external stakeholders
* Manage risk and escalations, and balance business needs against technical constraints

About the team
We’re the AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM) team. We build and operate one of the largest and most important software systems in the world – one that is used by every AWS customer, makes authentication and authorization decisions about every AWS API request, and needs to scale with all other AWS services.

Basic Qualifications

- 5+ years of working as a Technical Product Manager experience
- Experience delivering large-scale SaaS, PaaS or LaaS products where you are responsible for the full product lifecycle, from concept through GTM (go to market)
- Experience with AI/ML technologies

Preferred Qualifications

- MBA, or Master's degree in management, business administration, economics, engineering, marketing
- Experience building customer-facing identity and access management products

Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.

Los Angeles County applicants: Job duties for this position include: work safely and cooperatively with other employees, supervisors, and staff; adhere to standards of excellence despite stressful conditions; communicate effectively and respectfully with employees, supervisors, and staff to ensure exceptional customer service; and follow all federal, state, and local laws and Company policies. Criminal history may have a direct, adverse, and negative relationship with some of the material job duties of this position. These include the duties and responsibilities listed above, as well as the abilities to adhere to company policies, exercise sound judgment, effectively manage stress and work safely and respectfully with others, exhibit trustworthiness and professionalism, and safeguard business operations and the Company’s reputation. Pursuant to the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

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The base salary range for this position is listed below. Your Amazon package will include sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs). Final compensation will be determined based on factors including experience, qualifications, and location. Amazon also offers comprehensive benefits including 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, and parental leave. Learn more about our benefits at https://amazon.jobs/en/benefits.



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Amazon is a global leader in e-commerce and cloud computing, founded in 1994 by Jeff Bezos. Initially starting as an online bookstore, it has since expanded its offerings to include a vast range of products and services, including electronics, fashion, and digital content. With Amazon Web Services (AWS), the company also provides powerful cloud solutions to businesses around the world. Known for its innovation, customer-centric approach, and commitment to operational efficiency, Amazon continues to shape the future of retail and technology, consistently seeking new ways to enhance customer experiences.