Sr. Security Engineer, Kuiper Proactive Security

Project Kuiper is Amazon's ambitious initiative to launch a constellation of Low Earth Orbit satellites, aimed at providing high-speed broadband connectivity to underserved communities worldwide. As a Sr. Security Engineer on the Kuiper Proactive Security team, you'll play a crucial role in securing this advanced satellite-based broadband telecom service.

The position offers a unique opportunity to work in a startup-like environment while leveraging Amazon's robust infrastructure. You'll be responsible for implementing security mechanisms and fostering a security-first culture across the organization. The role involves a mix of hands-on technical work and strategic security planning, from threat modeling and secure code review to developing automation tools and providing security guidance to development teams.

Key aspects of the role include creating and maintaining threat models for various Kuiper components, conducting security assessments, developing automation tools, and providing security training to internal teams. You'll work with cutting-edge technology in satellite communications while ensuring the protection of customer data and system integrity.

The position requires strong technical expertise in security engineering, excellent communication skills, and the ability to influence teams and drive security initiatives. You'll be part of Amazon Security, an organization dedicated to maintaining customer trust through robust security practices across all Amazon products and services.

The role offers excellent career growth opportunities, with access to continuous learning resources, DEI initiatives, and a culture that values work-life harmony. You'll join a diverse team that tackles some of the most challenging security problems while contributing to a project that aims to bring internet connectivity to millions of people worldwide.

This position requires U.S. citizenship or permanent residency due to export control regulations. The compensation package includes a competitive salary range, potential equity, sign-on payments, and comprehensive benefits, reflecting Amazon's commitment to total compensation.