AWS Security is seeking a Senior Application Security Engineer to join their team in protecting both AWS cloud computing environment and their customers. Since 2006, AWS has been at the forefront of enabling customers to innovate through cloud computing. This role sits at the intersection of security and innovation, focusing on validating that AWS services, applications, and websites meet the highest security standards.
As a Security Engineer, you'll be responsible for analyzing application security, discovering and addressing security issues, building security automation, and responding to new threats. The position offers unique opportunities to learn from and be mentored by experts who are securing cutting-edge services. You'll work across multiple domains, providing significant contributions to the AWS IT Security team and various groups throughout Amazon.
The role requires strong technical expertise combined with excellent communication skills. You'll be expected to develop elegant solutions to complex problems, mentor junior engineers, and serve as a security thought leader. Key responsibilities include conducting application and mobile security reviews, designing secure architectures, threat modeling, and developing security tools.
Amazon Security values diverse experiences and maintains an inclusive team culture. The organization offers opportunities to work on a wide variety of areas including cloud, devices, retail, entertainment, healthcare, and physical stores. With a focus on work-life harmony, flexible work arrangements, and continuous learning opportunities, this role provides an excellent platform for career growth in the security field.
The compensation package is competitive, ranging from $143,300 to $247,600 per year based on location, plus additional benefits including equity opportunities and comprehensive medical coverage. Join a team that's committed to maintaining customer trust and delivering exceptional security solutions at scale.