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Application Security Engineer, Amazon Application Security

Amazon is a global technology company focused on e-commerce, cloud computing, digital streaming, and artificial intelligence.
$136,000 - $212,800
Security
Senior Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
5+ years of experience
Enterprise SaaS · Cybersecurity

Description For Application Security Engineer, Amazon Application Security

Amazon's Application Security team is at the forefront of protecting customer trust across all Amazon products and services. As an Application Security Engineer, you'll join a team dedicated to maintaining the highest security standards for Amazon's vast technology landscape. The role offers unique opportunities to work with cutting-edge technologies while securing applications that impact billions of users globally.

The position combines technical expertise in application security with strategic thinking, requiring skills in threat modeling, secure architecture design, and security reviews. You'll collaborate with development teams across Amazon's diverse portfolio, from e-commerce to cloud services, ensuring security is embedded in every product's DNA.

This role is ideal for security professionals who are passionate about cloud computing and want to make a significant impact at scale. You'll work alongside industry experts, contributing to Amazon's security posture while growing your career through extensive learning and development opportunities. The position offers competitive compensation ($136,000-$212,800/year) and comprehensive benefits, reflecting Amazon's commitment to attracting top security talent.

Key aspects of the role include conducting security reviews, developing secure architecture designs, performing threat modeling, and providing security guidance to development teams. You'll also contribute to security metrics improvements and help shape Amazon's security training programs. The role requires a balance of technical depth, communication skills, and the ability to maintain high standards in a fast-paced environment.

Join Amazon's Application Security team to protect millions of customers while working with the latest technologies and security practices. Your work will directly impact the safety and trust of Amazon's global customer base, making this an opportunity to contribute to one of the world's leading technology companies while advancing your career in security.

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Responsibilities For Application Security Engineer, Amazon Application Security

  • Application security reviews
  • Secure architecture design
  • Threat modeling
  • Projects and research work as needed
  • Security training and outreach to internal development teams
  • Security guidance documentation
  • Security metrics delivery and improvements
  • Assistance with recruiting activities

Requirements For Application Security Engineer, Amazon Application Security

Python
Java
Go
  • Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent
  • Knowledge of networking protocols such as HTTP, DNS and TCP/IP
  • Experience programming in Python, Ruby, Go, Swift, Java, .Net, C++ or similar object oriented language
  • Extensive hands on experience in application security or similar role

Benefits For Application Security Engineer, Amazon Application Security

Medical Insurance
401k
  • Work-life balance
  • Career growth opportunities
  • Mentorship
  • Training and development
  • Diverse and inclusive culture

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