Senior Application Security Engineer - Flexible Hours

Ring; 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

Amazon.com Services LLC is seeking a security engineer to analyze the security of applications and services, identify and fix issues, and build security automation. You will mentor junior engineers and contribute as a security thought leader across the organization.

The role emphasizes solving complex security problems, collaborating with teams, and maintaining a high security bar for Amazon’s products and services.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of non-internship background in troubleshooting systems issues, analyzing logs, or automating complex tasks using command line tools experience
• 5+ years of work in identifying security issues and risks, and developing mitigation plans experience
• 4+ years of (non-internship) scripting, programming, and security code review in common programming languages experience
• Knowledge of at least two of the following programming languages: Scala, Java, Python, C/C++, or Go
• Experience as a mentor, tech lead or leading an engineering team

Responsibilities

• Analyse the security of applications and services, discover issues, and address them
• Develop security automation and respond quickly to new threat scenarios
• Mentor junior engineers and be a security thought leader for the organization

Skills

Troubleshooting

Security analysis

Automation scripting

Mentorship experience

Programming languages

Tools

Security tooling

Log analysis tooling

Job description

Amazon.com Services LLC is seeking a security engineer to analyze the security of applications and services, identify and fix issues, and build security automation. You will mentor junior engineers and contribute as a security thought leader across the organization.

The role emphasizes solving complex security problems, collaborating with teams, and maintaining a high security bar for Amazon’s products and services.