AWS Application Security, Sr. Engineer

Since 2006, Amazon Web Services (AWS) has been the industry leader in cloud infrastructure services, providing companies worldwide with essential computing resources. The AWS IT Security team plays a crucial role in maintaining the security and availability of all AWS cloud and mobile products, including major services like EC2 and S3.

As a Senior Application Security Engineer, you'll join an elite team responsible for ensuring AWS services meet the highest security standards. Your role involves analyzing application security, addressing vulnerabilities, developing security automation, and responding to emerging threats. You'll work alongside and learn from experts who are securing cutting-edge cloud services.

The position offers unique challenges and opportunities to impact security at cloud scale. You'll leverage your technical architecture expertise, application security knowledge, and problem-solving skills to protect interconnected systems. The role requires excellent multi-tasking abilities, innovation, and strong teamwork skills.

Key responsibilities include conducting security reviews, providing expert consultation on risk assessment, defining security controls, and collaborating with engineering teams on secure product development. You'll also lead process improvements, develop security tools, and deliver security metrics.

AWS offers a collaborative environment where you'll work with diverse teams across multiple locations. The role provides excellent career growth opportunities as you expand your security expertise. Benefits include flexible work arrangements, comprehensive healthcare, parental leave, and ongoing professional development resources.

The ideal candidate combines strong technical abilities with excellent communication skills and a deep understanding of modern security threats. You'll join a team that values diverse experiences and perspectives, with opportunities to participate in DEI events and continuous learning.

This is an opportunity to shape the security landscape of the world's leading cloud platform while working with innovative technologies and talented professionals. If you're passionate about security, problem-solving, and making an impact at global scale, this role offers the perfect challenge.