Sr Application Security Engineer, AWS Gen AI Security
Description For Sr Application Security Engineer, AWS Gen AI Security
Amazon Web Services (AWS) is seeking a Senior Application Security Engineer to join their Gen AI Security team. This role combines cutting-edge AI security with cloud infrastructure protection, focusing on securing AWS's Generative AI offerings. The position offers a unique opportunity to work on novel security challenges in AI systems, including model security, agentic behavior, and GPU-level compute isolation.
As a Security Engineer, you'll be responsible for conducting security reviews, threat modeling, and implementing robust security measures for AWS's Gen AI services. The role requires deep expertise in security engineering and the ability to influence builders to adopt secure-by-default practices. You'll work with cutting-edge AI technologies while ensuring they meet AWS's high security standards.
The ideal candidate will bring strong experience in defensive security, threat modeling, and distributed systems security. You'll join a team that values diverse experiences and perspectives, offering opportunities for continuous learning and career growth. Amazon provides a supportive environment with flexible work arrangements and comprehensive benefits.
This role offers competitive compensation, with a base salary range of $180,900 to $302,000 per year, plus additional benefits and equity. Located in Vancouver, you'll be part of AWS's larger security organization, contributing to maintaining customer trust across Amazon's global services. The position combines technical expertise with strategic thinking, requiring both hands-on security implementation and thought leadership in the emerging field of AI security.
If you're passionate about security, AI, and cloud computing, and want to shape the future of secure AI systems at a global scale, this role offers an exceptional opportunity to make a significant impact while working with industry-leading technologies and experts.
Responsibilities For Sr Application Security Engineer, AWS Gen AI Security
- Perform threat modeling for AWS distributed systems, focusing on AI/Gen AI systems
- Engage with customers to capture security expectations for AI/Gen AI systems
- Influence builders to implement better security practices
- Develop security automation tools
- Produce security guidance and documentation
- Conduct security reviews and penetration testing
- Implement security mechanisms for AWS Generative AI offerings
Requirements For Sr Application Security Engineer, AWS Gen AI Security
- Bachelor's degree in computer science, cybersecurity, information security, or similar technical field (or equivalent experience)
- Minimum 5 years in defensive security, threat modeling, and security review processes
- Minimum 5 years experience with IAM, Security Engineering, Cryptography, Vulnerability Management, Supply Chain Security, Network security
- Expertise in distributed systems security
- Knowledge of fundamental cloud security concepts
Benefits For Sr Application Security Engineer, AWS Gen AI Security
- Flexible work hours
- Career development opportunities
- Comprehensive benefits package
- Training and learning resources
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