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Security Engineer II, StoresSec Application Security

Amazon is a global technology company that operates the world's largest e-commerce platform and cloud computing service.
Security
Mid-Level Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
3+ years of experience
Cybersecurity · Enterprise SaaS

Description For Security Engineer II, StoresSec Application Security

Amazon Stores is at the forefront of technological innovation, managing one of the world's most extensive AWS deployments across diverse domains from e-commerce to machine learning pipelines and digital healthcare. As a Security Engineer II in the StoresSec Application Security team, you'll play a crucial role in safeguarding these cutting-edge services while collaborating with development teams.

Your daily responsibilities will span from conducting detailed code security inspections to developing security frameworks that enable faster, more secure software development. You'll be involved in threat modeling, secure code review, and architectural design decisions that directly impact the security of Amazon's vast technology ecosystem.

The ideal candidate combines deep technical expertise in security with strong communication and leadership skills. You'll need to effectively articulate security risks to both technical and non-technical stakeholders while working collaboratively to implement secure solutions. The role requires a security generalist with specialized expertise in one or more areas.

Amazon Security values diverse experiences and perspectives, fostering an inclusive team culture where ongoing learning and curiosity are encouraged. The organization offers extensive opportunities for professional growth, with access to various security domains including cloud, devices, retail, healthcare, and physical stores.

The team emphasizes work-life harmony, with dedicated resources focused on reducing on-call demands and ensuring high-value work prioritization. You'll be part of an organization that values its employees, promotes continuous learning, and offers the chance to work on some of the most challenging and impactful security problems in technology.

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Responsibilities For Security Engineer II, StoresSec Application Security

  • Creating, updating, and maintaining threat models for software projects
  • Manual and Automated Secure Code Review
  • Development of security automation tools
  • Adversarial security analysis using modern tools
  • Security training and outreach for internal development teams
  • Security architecture and design guidance
  • Independently solve security problems that require novel methods

Requirements For Security Engineer II, StoresSec Application Security

Java
Python
JavaScript
  • Experience with threat modeling, secure coding, identity management and authentication, software development, cryptography, system administration and network security
  • Knowledge of system security vulnerabilities and remediation techniques
  • Experience with penetration testing and exploit development
  • Experience programming in Python, Ruby, Go, Swift, Java, .Net, C++ or similar object oriented language
  • Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent, or 3+ years of engineering experience

Benefits For Security Engineer II, StoresSec Application Security

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

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