Application Security Engineer, AppSec ASSET

Amazon Stores Application Security team is seeking a Security Engineer to safeguard Amazon's vast digital infrastructure. This role offers an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic team where you'll enhance your security expertise while providing crucial consultation to Amazon builders and security certifiers. The position combines technical leadership with hands-on security engineering, requiring expertise in application security and a passion for protecting customer trust.

As a Security Engineer, you'll serve as the technical escalation point for Amazon's internal customers, providing expert guidance on application security. Your responsibilities will span from leading junior engineers to performing detailed security reviews, including threat modeling and code analysis. The role demands strong technical skills in Python/AWS scripting and automation, coupled with deep knowledge of security principles.

The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in access control systems, network security, and application security. You'll work in Seattle, WA, as part of Amazon's Stores Security team, contributing to securing one of the world's largest e-commerce platforms. The compensation is highly competitive, ranging from $125,500 to $212,800 annually, plus additional benefits including equity and comprehensive medical coverage.

This role offers the unique opportunity to impact security at massive scale while working with cutting-edge technologies and talented professionals. You'll be instrumental in maintaining Amazon's security posture and protecting millions of customers worldwide.