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Lead WIM Investigator II, Enterprise Protection Program, Workplace Incident Management

Amazon
Irvine, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 4/29/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/27/2026
Description

The Workplace Incident Management (WIM) Team is searching for a Lead WIM Investigator II to join the team. In this role, you will oversee incident response for the Americas (AMER) Region. This position is an individual contributor and will report to the Regional WIM Manager, AMER Region. The Lead WIM Investigator II is responsible for the day-to-day management of workplace incidents involving persons exhibiting inappropriate, concerning, or threatening behavior. To accomplish this, the Lead WIM Investigator II will lead multi-disciplinary teams comprised of cross-functional stakeholders (e.g., Human Resources, Employee Relations, Legal), and security partners (e.g., site security, intelligence analysts) to assess the behavior, investigate actions, and implement the appropriate protective measures to resolve the concern while appropriately supporting persons involved.

To be successful in this role, you must have experience in Behavioral Threat Assessment and Management (BTAM), Investigations, Incident Management, Security Operations, or Law Enforcement. The ideal candidate must have a passion for helping people; is a self-starter and a creative problem-solver; possess strong analytical skills; demonstrates high judgment during high stress situations; must be an excellent oral and written communicator; and have a high degree of integrity.

Key job responsibilities

  • Build and maintain collaborative partnerships with cross-functional stakeholders (e.g., Human Resources, Employee Relations, Legal), and security partners (site security, intelligence analysts).
  • Serve as the key liaison for global, regional and local security teams.
  • Perform comprehensive threat assessments or investigations into workplace incidents involving internal or external persons exhibiting inappropriate, abusive, or threatening behavior.
  • Organize, prioritize and investigate multiple incidents concurrently, as part of a caseload, with overlapping deadlines and changing priorities.
  • Conduct interviews of impacted employees, witnesses and/or persons of interest utilizing interviewing techniques.
  • Analyze CCTV video, access control systems and other data collection capabilities, in response to incidents in order to identify behaviors, root causes, locations, potential evidence, and/or person(s) involved.
  • Use Microsoft and Adobe products to include a cloud-based case management system for documentation of threat assessment or investigation.
  • Deliver detailed, well-organized, factual and timely investigative information, reports, assessments, and presentations for internal customers and stakeholders related to workplace incidents.
  • Document, report, and appropriately escalate risks, threats or issues to internal or external stakeholders and law enforcement agencies, as required by applicable laws.

About The Team

Diverse Experiences

Amazon Security values diverse experiences. Even if you do not meet all of the 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.

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 & 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.

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.

Basic Qualifications

  • Experience in Incident Management, Threat Management, Corporate Investigations, Law Enforcement, Security Operations, Crisis Management or a related field that involves conducting threat assessments, workplace investigations, and/or incident response
  • 5 years of high-volume, high-intensity environment such as a security operations center, event security, call center, or crisis management/emergency response center experience

Preferred Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent
  • Experience in identifying security issues and risks, and developing mitigation plans

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.

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 https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how-we-hire/accommodations for more information. If the country/region you’re applying in isn’t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.

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.

USA, CA, Irvine - 74,400.00 - 130,100.00 USD annually


Company - Amazon.com Services LLC

Job ID: A10404145

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