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AWS Sr 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.
$143,300 - $247,600
Security
Senior Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
5+ years of experience
Cybersecurity · Enterprise SaaS · Cloud

Description For AWS Sr Application Security Engineer, AppSec -EC2

Join AWS Security and help protect both Amazon Web Services (AWS) cloud computing environment and all of our customers! As a Senior Application Security Engineer for EC2, you'll be part of a team that's been enabling customers to bring innovative ideas to life since 2006. AWS Security operates at the cutting edge of security issues across cloud services, IoT, identity management, mobile devices, and virtualization.

Your role will focus on ensuring AWS services, applications, and websites meet the highest security standards. You'll analyze application security, address security issues, build automation, and respond to emerging threats. This position offers the opportunity to learn from and be mentored by experts who are securing cutting-edge services.

As a Security Engineer at Amazon, you'll need to demonstrate strength across multiple domains and contribute significantly to the AWS IT Security team. You'll develop elegant solutions to complex problems, mentor junior engineers, and be a security thought leader. The role requires excellent troubleshooting, technical, and communication skills, along with the ability to handle diverse tasks including project and software development work.

Key responsibilities include conducting application and mobile security reviews, performing threat modeling, designing secure architectures, and developing security tools. You'll also provide security training to development teams, create guidance documentation, and work on security metrics improvements.

The role offers excellent career growth opportunities in AWS's dynamic security environment. You'll be part of a team that values diverse experiences and continuous learning. Amazon Security provides opportunities to build experience across various areas including cloud, devices, retail, entertainment, healthcare, and physical stores.

The position offers work-life harmony with flexible work arrangements, comprehensive benefits, and a culture focused on continuous learning and professional development. Join us in securing one of the world's largest and most innovative cloud platforms while growing your security expertise.

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Responsibilities For AWS Sr 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 Sr Application Security Engineer, AppSec -EC2

Python
Java
  • BS (or higher) in Computer Science or related field, or equivalent work experience
  • 5+ years of experience in application security with threat modeling experience, secure design reviews, code reviews, pen-testing
  • Expertise in multiple security domains such as identity management and authentication, cryptography, networking, web protocols

Benefits For AWS Sr Application Security Engineer, AppSec -EC2

Medical Insurance
401k
  • Medical benefits
  • 401k
  • Flexible work hours
  • Training and career development opportunities

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