Security Engineer: Threat Modeling for Satellite Ops

Amazon

Redmond (WA)

On-site

USD 159,000 - 202,000

Full time

3 days ago
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Job summary

Amazon Leo is building a constellation of satellites to deliver low-latency broadband worldwide. As a Security Engineer II, you will create threat models, perform secure code reviews, and lead security tooling across Leo domains.

You will mentor teams, drive security architecture, and tackle complex problems with innovative approaches in a fast-paced environment. You will work with a diverse security team, contribute to secure SDLC, and participate in security training, while ensuring a strong

Qualifications

  • 3+ years programming in Python, Java, or C++
  • 2+ years security code review experience
  • 2+ years troubleshooting systems or automation
  • Bachelor's degree in STEM or IT Security
  • Knowledge of HTTP, DNS and TCP/IP

Responsibilities

  • Creating, updating, and maintaining threat models across Leo domains
  • Manual and automated secure code review in Java or other common languages
  • Network and infrastructure assessments
  • Development of security automation tools
  • Security training and outreach for internal teams
  • Security architecture and design guidance
  • Independently solve security problems with novel methods
  • Influence team and partners' priorities to improve outcomes
  • Work with bleeding edge technology for security advancements

Skills

Threat modeling
Secure code review
Python/Java/Go
Network security
Automation tooling
Security testing
Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in STEM

Tools

AWS

Job description

Amazon Leo is building a constellation of satellites to deliver low-latency broadband worldwide. As a Security Engineer II, you will create threat models, perform secure code reviews, and lead security tooling across Leo domains.

You will mentor teams, drive security architecture, and tackle complex problems with innovative approaches in a fast-paced environment. You will work with a diverse security team, contribute to secure SDLC, and participate in security training, while ensuring a strong

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