Security Engineer II, Ads Security

The Ads Security organization at Amazon is dedicated to creating innovative technical solutions that detect, assess, and mitigate security risks within Amazon's Advertising businesses. As a Security Engineer II in the Ads Security team, you will play a crucial role in securing web applications and services critical to delivering exceptional customer experiences at scale.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct security assessments on SaaS implementations and data management systems
• Coordinate and oversee penetration testing activities
• Identify security risks and recommend solutions
• Contribute to security culture through knowledge sharing
• Collaborate with service owners on security best practices
• Implement scalable security features like key management and encrypted storage

The role requires expertise in:

• Cloud security, particularly AWS platforms
• Security program management
• Cross-cloud deployment security standards
• Independent security reviews
• Penetration testing oversight
• Remediation strategy development

Daily activities include:

• Identifying and reviewing security issues in Ads products
• Influencing product teams on security practices
• Developing security-focused tools
• Creating security training materials
• Supporting incident response
• Implementing authentication and encryption solutions

This position offers the opportunity to work on cutting-edge security challenges while protecting customer data and critical infrastructure within Amazon's advertising ecosystem. You'll be part of a team that's essential to maintaining customer trust and enabling secure business growth.

The compensation package includes a base salary range of $136,000 to $212,800 per year depending on location, plus equity, sign-on payments, and comprehensive benefits including medical, financial, and other benefits.