Senior Security Engineer – Shift-Left, AWS Kumo

Amazon Web Services (AWS); Herndon (VA); Presencial; USD 189.000 - 256.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Health insurance

401(k) matching

Paid time off

Parental leave

Descripción de la vacante

Amazon Development Center U.S., Inc. is seeking a Principal Security Engineer for AWS Support-Kumo to lead security initiatives across highly scalable services and AI powered solutions.

You will shape shift-left security, influence design reviews, and drive secure-by-design outcomes in collaboration with product and engineering teams. The role requires deep technical security expertise, strong leadership, and the ability to communicate complex risks to both technical and non-technical audiences.

Formación

• 10+ years of hands-on security engineering experience.
• Experience communicating technical concepts to a non-technical audience.
• Experience in risk assessment and enabling organizations to make security decisions.
• Experience applying threat modeling or other risk identification techniques.

Responsabilidades

• Bring security expertise into a team of engineers guiding technical decisions and feature prioritization.
• Be a hands-on technical leader building and testing the products designed.
• Partner with engineering leaders across Kumo to reduce friction for secure-by-design services.
• Drive security decisions across product development workstreams.
• Develop comprehensive security guidance documentation including policies, procedures and best practices.

Conocimientos

Security engineering

Risk assessment

Communication

Threat modeling

Educación

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Descripción del empleo

Amazon Development Center U.S., Inc. is seeking a Principal Security Engineer for AWS Support-Kumo to lead security initiatives across highly scalable services and AI powered solutions.

You will shape shift-left security, influence design reviews, and drive secure-by-design outcomes in collaboration with product and engineering teams. The role requires deep technical security expertise, strong leadership, and the ability to communicate complex risks to both technical and non-technical audiences.