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
Cybersecurity · Enterprise SaaS

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. As a Security Engineer II in the Dedicated Security Team, you'll lead security diligence for acquisitions, design security roadmaps, and enable Amazon subsidiaries to secure their environments. The position requires a security generalist with deep expertise in specific areas, strong communication skills, and the ability to articulate risks to both technical and non-technical audiences.

The role involves working with Amazon's subsidiary networks, performing threat modeling, conducting security due diligence, and creating integration roadmaps. You'll be part of a team that values work-life harmony and focuses on high-value tasks. The position offers opportunities to work on unprecedented scale security challenges while contributing to Amazon's mission of maintaining customer trust.

Key aspects include communicating across management levels, driving process improvements, delivering scalable security solutions, and promoting security best practices. The ideal candidate will have programming experience, networking knowledge, and a computer science background. Amazon Security values diverse experiences and provides opportunities for career growth through knowledge-sharing, training, and professional development resources.

This role is perfect for security professionals who want to impact millions of customers, tackle complex security challenges, and work in a fast-paced, innovative environment. You'll join a team that prioritizes inclusive culture, continuous learning, and professional growth while maintaining high security standards across Amazon's global operations.

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Responsibilities For Security Engineer II, Dedicated Security Team

  • Communicate effectively at multiple levels of management and engineering
  • Identify and drive continuous process improvements at unprecedented scale
  • Support and deliver scalable security solutions across diverse subsidiary networks
  • Perform threat modeling and turn that into actionable plans to reduce risk
  • Conduct pre-acquisition security due diligence interviews
  • Create post-close secure integration roadmaps for new acquisitions
  • Act as a Trusted Advisor to new and existing subsidiaries
  • Identify the need for and evaluate security tooling

Requirements For Security Engineer II, Dedicated Security Team

Python
Java
  • 3+ years of programming in Python, Ruby, Go, Swift, Java, .Net, C++ or similar object oriented language experience
  • Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent
  • Knowledge of networking protocols such as HTTP, DNS and TCP/IP

Benefits For Security Engineer II, Dedicated Security Team

  • Work-life harmony
  • Flexible working culture
  • Training and career growth opportunities
  • Ongoing DEI events and learning experiences

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