Application Security Engineering Lead

Amazon; Austin (TX); Vor Ort; USD 175.000 - 237.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Amazon Security is seeking a Security Engineering Manager to lead a team of application security engineers responsible for security reviews, threat modeling, and hands-on security evaluations for AWS’s largest customer-facing teams. You will own the security posture, guide penetration test coordination, and shape how we measure and raise the security bar as ownership evolves.

You will set direction for your team, provide technical guidance, and collaborate with engineering and business leaders

Qualifikationen

• 5+ years of managing and developing teams experience.
• 5+ years of progressive work within a software security team or related operating environment.
• Knowledge of security of web services, cryptography, and network security protocols.

Aufgaben

• Lead, grow, and organize a team of application security engineers, and own their professional development.
• Set the strategy for raising the application security bar across your area, and evolve the security assurance process your team operates.
• Define metrics and data analysis to measure team performance, security outcomes, and whether the security bar is rising.
• Own security reviews, threat modeling, and penetration test coordination for your portfolio.
• Drive and contribute to cross‑AWS security initiatives, communicating status and results across the organization.
• Manage recruiting, team composition, and hiring bar for your area.
• Identify and deliver process and operational improvements that scale the team's review capacity.
• Directly represent the organization to business leaders and technical staff at all levels.
• Demonstrate reliable judgment, integrity, business acumen, and mature communication skills.

Kenntnisse

Security leadership

Threat modeling

Risk assessment

Ausbildung

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or related field

Jobbeschreibung

Amazon Security is seeking a Security Engineering Manager to lead a team of application security engineers responsible for security reviews, threat modeling, and hands-on security evaluations for AWS’s largest customer-facing teams. You will own the security posture, guide penetration test coordination, and shape how we measure and raise the security bar as ownership evolves.

You will set direction for your team, provide technical guidance, and collaborate with engineering and business leaders