Production AI Security Engineer - Forward Deployed

Amazon Inc.; Boston (MA); In loco; USD 159.000 - 202.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

Amazon’s AWS Forward Deployed Engineering is seeking a Security Engineer to embed with enterprise customers and help secure production AI systems. You will design reviews, build tooling, perform threat modeling, and implement controls that protect AI pipelines deployed in customer environments.

The role is hands-on, with opportunities to mentor and own security deliverables from day one, including IAM policies, guardrails, and incident response support.

Competenze

• 2+ years of threat modeling, secure coding, identity management, and software development experience.
• 2+ years of troubleshooting systems/issues, logs, or automation tasks using command line tools (non-internship).
• 2+ years of work in identifying security issues and risks, and developing mitigation plans.

Mansioni

• Conduct security design reviews, code reviews, and architecture assessments for production AI systems (agentic workflows, RAG pipelines, orchestration layers, model integrations) under guidance from senior security engineers.
• Perform threat modeling and penetration testing for AI/ML applications deployed in customer environments; identify vulnerabilities and implement fixes before production release.
• Build and maintain security automation: scanning tools, CI/CD security gates, guardrail testing scripts, secrets detection, and dependency vulnerability checks for forward-deployed AI systems.
• Implement security controls for AI-specific threats: prompt injection prevention, output filtering, data isolation, model API endpoint hardening, and guardrail configuration.
• Support security incident response for FDE-delivered production AI systems; assist with triage, root cause analysis, and remediation under senior engineer guidance.
• Document security findings, patterns, and remediation guidance as reusable playbooks and runbooks for future FDE engagements.
• Contribute to the FDE security accelerator library: reusable modules, templates, and reference configurations for faster secure AI deployments.
• Requires up to 25% travel

Conoscenze

Threat modeling

Secure coding

Identity management

Software development

Cryptography

System administration

Network security

Troubleshooting logs

Scripting

Programming

Security code review

Mitigation plans

Formazione

Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent

Descrizione del lavoro

Amazon’s AWS Forward Deployed Engineering is seeking a Security Engineer to embed with enterprise customers and help secure production AI systems. You will design reviews, build tooling, perform threat modeling, and implement controls that protect AI pipelines deployed in customer environments.

The role is hands-on, with opportunities to mentor and own security deliverables from day one, including IAM policies, guardrails, and incident response support.