Health and Safety Auditor , AWS Health and Safety Program Team
Amazon.comabout 1 year ago
Seattle, Washington, United States
On-site
Full-time
Junior Level (1-3 years)
Job Description
Position Overview
Join the world-class safety culture at Amazon Web Services (AWS) as a Health and Safety Auditor. In this role, you will drive safety compliance, continuous improvement, and operational excellence within AWS Infrastructure Services – the team responsible for designing, planning, delivering, and operating the global infrastructure that keeps the cloud running. This position demands strong auditing expertise, excellent written and verbal communication skills, and the ability to influence stakeholders across diverse teams. Note: A high degree of flexibility is required with national and international travel estimated at 50%–70%.
Key Responsibilities
- Regularly participate in verification audits to provide objective, independent assurance on the effectiveness of the Safety Management Program (SMP).
- Facilitate and liaise with multiple stakeholders, including Operations leaders, to mutually accept audit findings and implement appropriate corrective action.
- Follow up on audit recommendations to ensure deficiencies are resolved with adequate corrective actions.
- Perform analyses of audit outcomes and recommend process and system improvements.
- Highlight and provide corrective action solutions for hazards identified outside the defined audit scope.
- Partner with the SMP team, Data Center Health and Safety, and HS Legal to create a continuous feedback loop to improve the SMP.
- Share best practices to assist in the continuous improvement of individual and organizational health and safety performance.
- Support onboarding and coaching of audit team members regarding methodology and expectations.
- Earn the trust of operations partners through proactive engagement to understand the business, identify emerging risks, and educate on safety matters.
- Perform other health and safety program management duties as needed.
Required Qualifications
- Minimum four-year college degree in Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) or related field, with 2+ years of OHS or equivalent experience.
- 2+ years of experience in internal or external auditing.
- 2+ years of experience in program or project management.
- Ability to travel nationally and internationally (estimated at 50%–70%).
Preferred Qualifications
- ISO45001 internal auditor certification or the ability to obtain certification within 6 months of hire.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with experience interfacing with senior leaders.
- Strong analytical, interpersonal, organizational, and relationship-building skills, with the ability to coach at multiple levels.
- Experience working with multiple countries/jurisdictions to deliver audit programs.
- Knowledge of applicable region-specific federal, state, and local health and safety regulations.
Benefits & Perks
- Compensation: Base pay ranges from $50,100/year to $107,200/year, with additional forms of compensation such as equity or sign-on payments based on market location and candidate qualifications.
- Benefits: Access to a full range of medical, financial, and other benefits, supporting your overall well-being.
- Inclusive Team Culture: Thrive in a diverse and inclusive environment that values bold ideas and continuous learning.
- Work/Life Balance: Enjoy flexible work arrangements designed to support work-life harmony and career growth.
Required Skills
ISO45001
Written and Verbal Communication
Safety Management Systems
Regulatory Compliance
Internal Auditing
Coaching and Training
Project Management
Stakeholder Engagement
Analytical Skills
Risk Assessment