Security Engineer: App Security & Automation Lead

Amazon; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 178,000 - 227,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) matching

Paid time off

Parental leave

Job summary

Ring is seeking a security-focused engineer to analyse the security of applications and services, discover weaknesses, and build automation. You will mentor junior engineers, drive security improvements, and handle diverse tasks across projects while following best practices.

The role emphasizes threat handling, security reviews, and collaboration with development teams to raise the security bar across products and services.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of non-internship troubleshooting experience.
• 5+ years identifying security issues and creating mitigations.
• 4+ years scripting and programming experience.
• Knowledge of at least two languages among Scala, Java, Python, C/C++, or Go.
• Experience as a mentor or tech lead.

Responsibilities

• Analyse the security of applications and services.
• Discover and address security issues.
• Build security automation and respond to threats.
• Mentor junior engineers and lead security initiatives.
• Deliver security guidance and metrics.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Security analysis

Scripting

Scala/Java/Python

C/C++/Go

Mentor / Tech lead

Job description

Ring is seeking a security-focused engineer to analyse the security of applications and services, discover weaknesses, and build automation. You will mentor junior engineers, drive security improvements, and handle diverse tasks across projects while following best practices.

The role emphasizes threat handling, security reviews, and collaboration with development teams to raise the security bar across products and services.