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Security Engineer II, Ads Security

Amazon is a global technology company focused on e-commerce, cloud computing, digital streaming, and artificial intelligence.
$136,000 - $212,800
Security
Mid-Level Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
5+ years of experience
Enterprise SaaS · Cybersecurity

Description For Security Engineer II, Ads Security

The Ads Security organization at Amazon is seeking a Security Engineer II to join their team focused on creating innovative technical solutions for detecting, assessing, and mitigating security risks within Amazon's Advertising businesses. This role combines technical security expertise with program management to protect customer data and critical infrastructure.

The position offers an opportunity to work on securing web applications and services critical to Amazon's Advertising platform. You'll be responsible for conducting security reviews, managing penetration tests, and providing guidance on security best practices to stakeholders. The role requires expertise in cloud security, particularly AWS platforms, and experience in establishing security standards for cross-cloud deployments.

As a Security Engineer, you'll collaborate directly with service owners, perform security assessments on SaaS implementations, coordinate penetration testing, and identify security risks. You'll contribute to Amazon's security culture through knowledge sharing and cross-team collaboration. The role involves working with cutting-edge security technologies and helping shape the security posture of one of the world's largest advertising platforms.

Amazon offers a comprehensive benefits package, including competitive salary, medical benefits, 401k, and opportunities for career growth. The company values work-life harmony and provides a flexible working culture. You'll be part of a diverse team that embraces continuous learning and innovation.

This role is perfect for security professionals who want to make a significant impact on protecting customer trust while working with advanced technologies at scale. You'll have the opportunity to influence product security decisions, develop security tools, and help shape the future of security in advertising technology.

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Responsibilities For Security Engineer II, Ads Security

  • Collaborate with service and platform owners to advise on security best practices
  • Perform security assessments on SaaS implementations and data management systems
  • Coordinate and oversee penetration testing activities
  • Identify security risks and recommend solutions
  • Foster security culture through knowledge sharing
  • Review and approve mitigation plans for Ads products
  • Develop security-focused tools to prevent misconfigurations
  • Support incident response activities as a security expert

Requirements For Security Engineer II, Ads Security

Python
Java
  • Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent
  • 3+ years of programming in Python, Ruby, Go, Swift, Java, .Net, C++ or similar object oriented language experience
  • 5+ years of threat modeling experience, secure coding, identity management and authentication, software development, cryptography, system administration and network security experience
  • Experience implementing security solutions at the business division level or equivalent

Benefits For Security Engineer II, Ads Security

Medical Insurance
401k
  • Medical benefits
  • 401k
  • Training and career growth opportunities
  • Work-life balance
  • Flexible working culture

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