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.
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 team in protecting both Amazon Web Services (AWS) cloud computing environment and all customers. Since 2006, AWS has been at the forefront of enabling customers to bring innovative ideas to life through cloud computing. As a Senior Application Security Engineer, you'll be responsible for validating that services, applications, and websites meet the highest security standards. The role involves analyzing application security, addressing security issues, building security automation, and responding to new threats.

You'll work in a highly collaborative environment that values continuous learning and growth. The position offers opportunities to work with cutting-edge technologies across cloud services, IoT, identity management, mobile devices, and virtualization at massive scale. You'll be expected to develop elegant solutions to complex problems while following security engineering best practices.

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

The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong troubleshooting, technical, and communication skills. This role offers significant career growth opportunities as you expand your security expertise. You'll be part of AWS Security's mission to maintain customer trust and deliver secure customer experiences across Amazon's diverse product portfolio.

The team culture emphasizes continuous learning, diversity of thought, and work-life harmony. You'll have access to extensive knowledge-sharing resources, training, and career advancement opportunities. Amazon Security values diverse experiences and perspectives, believing they are essential to addressing the most challenging security problems.

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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
  • Experience with programming languages such as Python, Java, C++
  • Expert knowledge of network security in the cloud
  • 5+ years of experience in application security
  • Expertise in identity management and authentication, cryptography, networking, web protocols

Benefits For AWS Sr Application Security Engineer, AppSec -EC2

  • Flexible work hours
  • Training and career development opportunities
  • Work-life harmony
  • Diverse and inclusive workplace

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