Security Engineer, Devices, Devices and Services Security
Description For Security Engineer, Devices, Devices and Services Security
Amazon is seeking a Security Engineer for their Devices and Services Security team, offering an exciting opportunity to work on securing embedded systems and devices that power both corporate functions and consumer products. This role combines hardware security expertise with software security knowledge, focusing on protecting Amazon's diverse device ecosystem including Alexa, Ring, and Blink products.
The position requires a deep understanding of hardware security mechanisms and common communication protocols, with responsibilities ranging from conducting security assessments of embedded systems to providing architectural guidance for secure device development. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in identifying and mitigating security vulnerabilities in hardware-based solutions while working closely with product teams to implement security best practices.
This is an excellent opportunity for security professionals who are passionate about hardware security and want to make a significant impact on the security of Amazon's device ecosystem. The role offers competitive compensation ranging from $125,500 to $212,800 per year, depending on location and experience, plus additional benefits and equity opportunities.
Key responsibilities include conducting security assessments of embedded systems, reviewing PCB/motherboard designs, developing security tools and automation, and providing technical consultation to product teams. The ideal candidate will have experience with hardware security testing, including expertise in areas such as wireless and Bluetooth vulnerabilities, fault injection attacks, and secure boot mechanisms.
The position offers the opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology and contribute to securing devices used by millions of customers worldwide. Based in either Boston, MA or Seattle, WA, this role provides the chance to work with talented teams across Amazon while developing new intellectual property and advancing the state of device security.
Responsibilities For Security Engineer, Devices, Devices and Services Security
- Ensure hardware based corporate solutions deployed across Amazon are secure
- Identify security flaws in various Amazon device products
- Guide Amazon businesses toward secure development of devices
- Propose, research and develop tools and techniques to improve the security posture of devices at scale
- Provide technical security expertise and consultation to device product teams
- Identify security risks and work with product engineers to create mitigations
- Participate in projects that develop new intellectual property
Requirements For Security Engineer, Devices, Devices and Services Security
- Bachelor's degree in computer science, computer engineering, cyber security, electrical engineering, systems engineering, or equivalent
- Experience in converting vulnerabilities into real device level security attack
- Strong expertise in identifying issues by reviewing PCB/motherboard designs including schematic capture, stack up and circuit board layout
- Knowledge of common interfaces and communication protocols (e.g., JTAG, PCIe, UART, USB, I2C, Bluetooth, WiFi)
- Knowledge of hardware security mechanisms, including secure boot, trusted execution environments
Benefits For Security Engineer, Devices, Devices and Services Security
- Medical benefits
- Financial benefits
- Full range of benefits offered
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