Security Engineer, AWS Support - Kumo

Amazon Web Services (AWS) is seeking a Security Engineer for their AWS Support-Kumo team to help protect both AWS cloud computing environment and customer security. This role combines the excitement of a startup culture with the stability of a mature organization, offering unique technical challenges at AWS's scale.

The position involves working on the forefront of security issues across various platforms including cloud services, GenAI, identity and access management, and mobile devices. As a Security Engineer, you'll be responsible for validating that services, applications, and tools meet the highest security standards through application security reviews, penetration testing, and security automation development.

The AWS Kumo team is integral to AWS's customer support infrastructure, owning crucial customer-facing applications like Trusted Advisor, Personal Health Dashboard, AWS re, and Support Center. The role offers significant growth opportunities as you develop new security skills and work with cutting-edge technologies.

Key responsibilities include conducting application security reviews, performing penetration testing, developing security tools, and providing security guidance to internal teams. You'll work in an environment that values work-life harmony and offers flexible arrangements to support success both at work and home.

The ideal candidate will combine strong technical skills with excellent communication abilities, bringing 3+ years of programming experience and a deep understanding of security principles. You'll join a team that's revolutionizing how customers engage with AWS while ensuring the highest levels of security.

This role offers the opportunity to work with leading companies building mission-critical applications on AWS services, while being part of a team that's essential to AWS's strategic advantage in customer support and adoption. The position provides exposure to diverse technical challenges and the chance to work with some of the most innovative cloud technologies in the industry.