Cloud Application Security Engineer | Flexible Hours

AMAZON UK; Greater London; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Amazon AWS Security is seeking an Application Security Engineer to validate that our services, applications, and websites are designed and implemented to the highest security standards. You will analyze security, address issues, build automation, and respond to new threats.

You will collaborate across teams, grow in a fast-paced environment, and contribute to security tooling, training, and guidance while advancing your career within AWS IT Security.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of programming in Python, Java or similar OO language.
• 2+ years of scripting, programming, and security code review.
• Bachelor's degree in computer science or a STEM field, or IT security experience.

Responsibilities

• Application security reviews
• Penetration testing
• Projects and research work as needed
• Security training and outreach to internal development teams
• Security guidance documentation
• Security tool development
• Security metrics delivery and improvements
• Assistance with recruiting activities and administrative work

Skills

Python

Java

Security code review

Penetration testing

Troubleshooting

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science

STEM or IT Security

Tools

AWS

Linux

Job description

Amazon AWS Security is seeking an Application Security Engineer to validate that our services, applications, and websites are designed and implemented to the highest security standards. You will analyze security, address issues, build automation, and respond to new threats.

You will collaborate across teams, grow in a fast-paced environment, and contribute to security tooling, training, and guidance while advancing your career within AWS IT Security.