Senior Security Engineer — Lead Threat & Platform Security

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

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

RSUs

Sign-on bonuses

Job summary

Amazon.com Services LLC in Seattle, WA is seeking a security engineer to analyze the security of applications and services, identify issues, and build automation to respond quickly to threats. You will mentor junior engineers, lead security reviews, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement secure design and testing practices across our cloud, devices, and services.

We value diverse experiences and a proactive mindset, offering growth opportunities, a supportive culture, and

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 and address security issues, and build security automation.
• Mentor junior engineers and be a security thought leader for the organization.
• Apply security engineering best practices and develop elegant solutions to complex business problems.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Log analysis

Automation (CLI)

Scripting & security review

Mentorship

Programming languages

Job description

Amazon.com Services LLC in Seattle, WA is seeking a security engineer to analyze the security of applications and services, identify issues, and build automation to respond quickly to threats. You will mentor junior engineers, lead security reviews, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement secure design and testing practices across our cloud, devices, and services.

We value diverse experiences and a proactive mindset, offering growth opportunities, a supportive culture, and