Ads Security Engineer — Proactive Threat & Secure Design

Amazon; Sunnyvale (CA); On-site; USD 183,000 - 247,600; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) matching

Paid time off

Parental leave

Mental Health Support

Job summary

A leading technology company in Sunnyvale seeks a Security Engineer to conduct secure design reviews, code testing, and lead security assessments. The position requires over 5 years of experience in security issues and risks, along with proficiency in scripting and programming. Responsibilities include identifying vulnerabilities, influencing product teams for security improvements, and contributing to security automation. The role offers competitive compensation and a strong emphasis on professional growth and work-life balance.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of work in identifying security issues and risks, and developing mitigation plans.
• Experience in scripting, programming, and security code reviewing in a common programming language.
• Experience in industry-based security vulnerabilities identification and remediation techniques.

Responsibilities

• Conduct threat modeling, code review and penetration testing to identify security vulnerabilities.
• Contribute to security automation tooling for new detections.
• Collaborate with product and engineering teams to influence security solutions.

Skills

Identifying security issues and risks

Scripting

Programming

Security code reviewing

Job description

A leading technology company in Sunnyvale seeks a Security Engineer to conduct secure design reviews, code testing, and lead security assessments. The position requires over 5 years of experience in security issues and risks, along with proficiency in scripting and programming. Responsibilities include identifying vulnerabilities, influencing product teams for security improvements, and contributing to security automation. The role offers competitive compensation and a strong emphasis on professional growth and work-life balance.