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AWS Application Security Engineer, AppSec -EC2

Amazon Web Services (AWS) is a leading cloud computing platform that has been enabling customers to bring ideas to life since 2006.
Security
Senior Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
3+ years of experience
Cybersecurity · Enterprise SaaS · Cloud

Description For AWS Application Security Engineer, AppSec -EC2

Amazon Web Services (AWS) Security is seeking an Application Security Engineer to join their team in protecting both AWS cloud computing environment and their customers. Since 2006, AWS has been at the forefront of enabling customers to innovate through cloud computing. This role offers an opportunity to work on cutting-edge security issues across various platforms including cloud services, IoT, identity management, mobile devices, and virtualization at massive scale.

As an Application Security Engineer, you'll be responsible for ensuring AWS services, applications, and websites meet the highest security standards. Key responsibilities include analyzing application security, discovering and addressing security issues, building security automation, and responding to new threats. You'll have the chance to learn from and be mentored by experts who are securing cutting-edge services.

The role requires strong expertise in multiple security domains and the ability to provide significant contributions to the AWS IT Security team. You'll be expected to develop elegant solutions to complex problems, mentor junior engineers, and be a security thought leader. The position involves a mix of project work, software development, and security reviews.

The team values diverse experiences and maintains an inclusive culture where ongoing DEI events and learning experiences are part of the environment. Amazon Security offers opportunities for career growth with exposure to various areas including cloud, devices, retail, entertainment, healthcare, and physical stores. The organization emphasizes work-life harmony and provides flexible working arrangements.

This is an excellent opportunity for a security professional who wants to make a significant impact on cloud security while working with cutting-edge technologies and growing their career in a supportive environment.

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Responsibilities For AWS Application Security Engineer, AppSec -EC2

  • Application security reviews
  • Mobile security reviews
  • Secure architecture design
  • Threat modeling
  • Security training and outreach to internal development teams
  • Security guidance documentation
  • Security tool development
  • Security metrics delivery and improvements

Requirements For AWS Application Security Engineer, AppSec -EC2

Python
Java
  • BS (or higher) in Computer Science or related field, or equivalent work experience
  • 3+ years of experience in application security
  • Expertise in identity management and authentication
  • Expertise in cryptography
  • Expertise in networking
  • Expertise in web protocols

Benefits For AWS Application Security Engineer, AppSec -EC2

  • Flexible work hours
  • Career development opportunities
  • Training resources
  • Work-life harmony

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