Amazon's Stores Penetration Testing Team is seeking a Senior Security Engineer to protect Amazon's security infrastructure and customer data. This role involves conducting sophisticated penetration testing of Amazon's services, applications, and websites to identify and report security vulnerabilities. The position offers both technical challenges and leadership opportunities, working alongside highly skilled security professionals.
As a Senior Security Engineer, you'll be expected to demonstrate expertise across multiple security domains, working closely with teams throughout Information Security and providing technical leadership. You'll gain deep technical knowledge of Amazon's infrastructure while discovering new ways to test and improve security measures. The role requires excellent judgment in balancing immediate security needs with long-term business objectives.
Key responsibilities include leading penetration testing initiatives, developing detailed security assessments, improving team tools and processes, and influencing strategic security directions. You'll collaborate with various teams across Amazon, from service owners to senior leadership, to drive the resolution of security findings.
The position offers comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, and vision insurance, 401k, and parental leave. Amazon Security values diverse experiences and provides opportunities for career growth through ongoing training and development. The team culture emphasizes continuous learning, work-life harmony, and inclusive practices.
This role is perfect for security professionals who are passionate about offensive security, have strong technical skills in programming and system architecture, and want to make a significant impact on protecting one of the world's largest technology companies and its customers.