Amazon is seeking a Senior Security Engineer to join their Devices and Services Security team. This role offers a unique opportunity to identify and address security issues in embedded systems and devices that power Amazon's corporate functions and consumer products. The position combines hardware security expertise with software security knowledge, focusing on protecting devices like Alexa, Ring, and Blink.
The role involves conducting device-level security testing, performing secure architecture design reviews, and analyzing bootloader code and firmware. You'll work directly with product teams to implement security measures and develop new tools and techniques to enhance device security at scale. This position requires deep technical knowledge of hardware security mechanisms and common communication protocols.
As a Senior Security Engineer, you'll be part of a team that's essential to maintaining the security of Amazon's vast device ecosystem. The role offers competitive compensation ranging from $143,300 to $247,600 based on location and experience, plus equity and comprehensive benefits. This is an excellent opportunity for security professionals who are passionate about hardware security and want to impact millions of devices used by Amazon employees and customers worldwide.
The ideal candidate will have at least 6 years of experience in hardware security, strong expertise in PCB/motherboard design review, and comprehensive knowledge of security protocols. You'll need excellent communication skills to work with various teams and the ability to translate complex technical concepts into actionable security improvements. The position offers growth opportunities and the chance to work on cutting-edge security challenges at one of the world's leading technology companies.