What are the responsibilities and job description for the Security Engineer, CS Security position at Amazon?
Job ID : 2861287 | Amazon.com Services LLC
Are you passionate about delivering innovative security solutions and protecting millions of customers through automation and scalable security guardrails and paved roads? The Customer Service Security - Application Security team is looking for a talented and results-driven Security Engineer to help shape how Amazon protects customer data through secure-by-design principles.
Please read the following job description thoroughly to ensure you are the right fit for this role before applying.
In this role, you'll protect our customers by combining deep security expertise with automation and scalable solutions. You'll conduct threat modeling and security reviews, architect and implement automated security solutions, and partner with development teams and other security stakeholders to embed secure-by-default practices into their applications early and throughout the software development lifecycle. Using AWS services and modern development practices, you'll transform manual security processes into scalable solutions that secure Amazon's technology landscape.
If you're excited about solving complex security challenges through a blend of security engineering and automation, and want to deliver innovative solutions that protect millions of customers, join our team and help define the future of application security at Amazon.
Key job responsibilities
- Design, develop, and implement automated security guardrails and paved roads that enable secure-by-default practices across Amazon's technology landscape.
- Conduct application security reviews, threat modeling sessions, and penetration testing to identify and remediate security risks early in the development lifecycle.
- Partner with development teams to embed security controls into their applications, providing technical guidance on complex architectural decisions.
- Lead security initiatives to establish automated security solutions using AWS services, transforming manual processes into scalable controls.
- Create and maintain security documentation, including architecture designs, implementation guides, and best practices to promote secure development practices.
- Identify security risks and drive continuous improvement in security controls and practices.
- Collaborate with security stakeholders to develop comprehensive security strategies and participate in periodic on-call rotations to support security incidents.
About the team
The Customer Service Security - Application Security team provides proactive security guidance and support to an Amazon Customer Service. We address security early in the software development lifecycle by providing guardrails and paved paths. We bridge gaps between application security and software engineering by advocating for secure coding standards, automating processes, and developing reusable security solutions that are leveraged company-wide. We stay ahead through continuous research into emerging threats and the adoption of new techniques and best practices. Our collaborative environment encourages diverse perspectives and continuous learning to shape strategies that protect customer data while delivering reliable, trusted services.
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Amazon is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status.
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