Security Engineer II, Dedicated Security Team

Global technology company focused on e-commerce, cloud computing, digital streaming, and artificial intelligence.
Security
Mid-Level Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
3+ years of experience
Enterprise SaaS · Cybersecurity

Description For Security Engineer II, Dedicated Security Team

At Amazon, we are seeking Security Engineers to help secure our vast and varied environment. This role combines technical expertise with leadership skills to protect customer trust through innovative security solutions. As a Security Engineer II in the Dedicated Security Team, you'll lead security diligence for acquisitions, design security roadmaps, and enable subsidiaries to secure their environments effectively. The ideal candidate is a security generalist with deep expertise in specific areas, combining technical acumen with strong communication skills. You'll work in an environment that values work-life harmony, continuous learning, and diverse perspectives. The role involves collaborating across multiple levels of the organization, performing threat modeling, conducting security assessments, and driving improvements at scale. Amazon Security offers opportunities to work with cloud, devices, retail, entertainment, healthcare, and more, making it an excellent place for security professionals to accelerate their careers while maintaining work-life balance.

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Responsibilities For Security Engineer II, Dedicated Security Team

  • Lead security diligence for acquisitions
  • Design and guide post-close acquisition security roadmaps
  • Identify cross-cutting security risks
  • Enable existing Amazon subsidiaries to secure their environments
  • Deliver innovative security solutions
  • Act as a Trusted Advisor across the organization
  • Perform threat modeling and create actionable risk reduction plans
  • Conduct pre-acquisition security due diligence interviews
  • Create security findings and recommendations reports
  • Identify and evaluate security tooling needs

Requirements For Security Engineer II, Dedicated Security Team

Python
Java
Go
  • 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
  • Knowledge of networking protocols such as HTTP, DNS and TCP/IP

Benefits For Security Engineer II, Dedicated Security Team

Medical Insurance
401k
  • Work-life harmony focus
  • Career development opportunities
  • Training and knowledge-sharing resources
  • Inclusive team culture
  • DEI events and learning experiences

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