Senior Security Engineer — Automation & Secure Architecture

Amazon Web Services (AWS); Denver (CO); On-site; USD 178,000 - 227,000; Full time

Job summary

Amazon Web Services, Inc. is seeking a Security Engineer to design, develop, and implement security solutions that strengthen AWS Global ProServe's security posture.

You will mentor junior engineers and contribute as a security thought leader while building automated security mechanisms across customer interactions, following best practices. You will work across multiple domains in Professional Services Security and across Amazon, handling diverse tasks from project work to software development,

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
• 5+ years of cloud architecture and solution implementation experience

Responsibilities

• Automate security tools and develop security solutions
• Conduct application security reviews and threat modeling
• Design secure architectures and provide security guidance
• Deliver security metrics and drive continuous improvements
• Mentor teams through security training and documentation

Skills

Troubleshooting

Log analysis

Automation

Scripting

Security review

Tools

Python

Java

Scala

C/C++

Go

Job description

Amazon Web Services, Inc. is seeking a Security Engineer to design, develop, and implement security solutions that strengthen AWS Global ProServe's security posture.

You will mentor junior engineers and contribute as a security thought leader while building automated security mechanisms across customer interactions, following best practices. You will work across multiple domains in Professional Services Security and across Amazon, handling diverse tasks from project work to software development,