Security Engineer, Vulnerability Management and Remediation Operations

Amazon Data Services UK Limited; London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Join Amazon's mission to enhance security as a Security Engineer specializing in Vulnerability Management in London. You will assess, triage, and remediate vulnerabilities, ensuring the integrity of Amazon's technology landscape. Ideal candidates have extensive programming experience, strong networking knowledge, and a degree in computer science.

Qualifications

• 5 years of security engineering experience in system, network, and/or application security.
• 5 years of experience developing vulnerability assessment tests with Python or Java.
• 3 years experience troubleshooting networking, operating systems, applications, or cloud services.

Responsibilities

• Analyse vulnerability disclosures and assess potential impact across Amazon's infrastructure.
• Support remediation efforts and automate vulnerability detection mechanisms.
• Participate in on-call responsibilities for continuous monitoring of vulnerabilities.

Skills

Python

Ruby

Go

Swift

Java

.Net

C++

SQL

Networking Protocols

Education

Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent

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Security Engineer, Vulnerability Management and Remediation Operations, London

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Client:

Amazon Data Services UK Limited

Location:

London, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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EU work permit required:

Yes

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Job Reference:

875722497038

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Posted:

24.06.2025

Expiry Date:

08.08.2025

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Job Description:

Embark on a Mission to Fortify Amazon's Defenses as a Security Engineer with the Vulnerability Management & Remediation Operations team!
Amazon Security is seeking a Security Engineer to join our Vulnerability Management and Remediation Operations (VMRO) team in London, UK. The VMRO team is responsible for discovering, assessing, triaging, detecting, and driving the remediation of vulnerabilities across the Amazon ecosystem

Key job responsibilities
- Analyse public and private vulnerability disclosures and exploit code
- Deeply understand and assess the technical details and potential impact of vulnerabilities across Amazon's infrastructure, services, and applications.
- Investigate and triage vulnerabilities, identifying severity and the scope of potential impact to Amazon.
- Support response and remediation efforts, assisting builder teams to fix their security issues in a timely manner
- Engineer high quality, scalable, and accurate vulnerability detection mechanisms
- Design and implement automation, tools and workflows to enhance our operations capabilities.
- Be part of a global team and participate in periodic on-call responsibilities to ensure the continuous monitoring and remediation of vulnerabilities.
- Experience programming in Python, Ruby, Go, Swift, Java, .Net, C++ or similar object oriented language and SQL

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

- Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent
- Knowledge of networking protocols such as HTTP, DNS and TCP/IP
- Experience programming in Python, Ruby, Go, Swift, Java, .Net, C++ or similar object oriented language
- 5 years security engineering experience in system, network, and/or application security
- 5 years experience developing vulnerability assessment tests with Python or Java.
- 5 years experience improving accuracy of vulnerability detection mechanisms across a diverse technical ecosystem
- 3 years experience troubleshooting networking, operating systems, applications, or cloud services.
- 3 years experience building cloud-based services

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

- Experience with AWS products and services
- Experience with any combination of the following: threat modeling, secure coding, identity management and authentication, software development, cryptography, system administration and network security