We are seeking a Security Engineer for our Corporate Services Security (CPSS) team at Amazon. CPSS is aligned with Finance & Global Business Services (FGBS), People eXperience & Technology (PXT), Legal, and Global Communications and Community Impact (GCCI) business organizations. Our mission is to protect and safeguard Amazon's corporate services, systems, and data.
Key responsibilities include:
- Creating, updating, and maintaining threat models for various software projects
- Conducting manual and automated secure code review, primarily in Java, Python, and JavaScript
- Developing security automation tools
- Performing adversarial security analysis using cutting-edge tools
- Providing security training and outreach for internal development teams
- Offering security architecture and design guidance to application development teams
- Solving complex security problems independently
- Influencing team and partner processes, priorities, and choices to improve security outcomes
- Providing technical and strategic guidance to senior leaders and stakeholders
The ideal candidate will have:
- BS in Computer Science or related field, or equivalent work experience
- Minimum of 3 years of experience in areas such as threat modeling, secure coding, identity management, authentication, software development, cryptography, penetration testing, cloud security, mobile security, and network security
- Deep knowledge of security engineering, system and network security, authentication protocols, cryptography, and application security
- Experience with at least one programming language
- Strong application security background with a focus on scalable solutions
- Experience building and securing complex AWS architecture
- Excellent communication skills and the ability to articulate risks to technical and non-technical audiences
Amazon offers a competitive compensation package, including equity, sign-on payments, and a full range of medical, financial, and other benefits. The base pay for this position ranges from $125,500/year to $212,800/year, depending on the geographic market and other factors.
Join our diverse and inclusive team, where we value continuous learning, work-life harmony, and provide ample opportunities for career growth and development.