Senior Security Engineer, AWS Vulnerability Management - Third-party Software

AWS Security is seeking a Senior Security Engineer to lead vulnerability management for third-party software and open source libraries. This role combines technical expertise with security leadership, focusing on protecting AWS applications and services through sophisticated vulnerability analysis and risk management.

The position offers a unique opportunity to work at the forefront of cloud security, managing and securing critical infrastructure that powers countless AWS services. You'll be responsible for analyzing security risks, implementing automated security solutions, and responding to emerging threats while working with some of the industry's top security professionals.

Key responsibilities include conducting security risk assessments, vulnerability analysis, and driving large-scale remediation efforts. You'll work closely with service teams to develop scalable solutions for managing third-party software security risks, while also providing security training and guidance to development teams across Amazon.

The role requires strong technical skills, including proficiency in languages like Java, Go, TypeScript, Python, or Ruby, combined with deep security expertise. You'll need to understand cloud security concepts, common attack patterns, and exploitation techniques for web and mobile applications. The position offers competitive compensation ranging from $143,300 to $247,600 based on location and experience.

Amazon provides a comprehensive benefits package, including medical coverage, financial benefits, and emphasis on work-life harmony. The company's culture promotes continuous learning and career development, with opportunities to work on challenging security problems at massive scale. The role offers flexibility in work arrangements and locations, with positions available in Austin, Arlington, and Seattle.

This is an excellent opportunity for a security professional who wants to make a significant impact on cloud security while working with cutting-edge technology and a diverse, talented team. The position combines technical depth with leadership opportunities, making it ideal for someone who wants to grow both their security expertise and their influence in the field.