Security Engineer, AWS AppSec

Amazon is a global technology company providing cloud computing, e-commerce, and digital services.
$125,500 - $212,800
Security
Entry-Level Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
1+ year of experience
Cybersecurity · Enterprise SaaS

Description For Security Engineer, AWS AppSec

AWS Security is seeking an Application Security Engineer to join their team in securing Amazon's vast digital infrastructure. This role offers an exceptional opportunity to work on critical security challenges at one of the world's leading technology companies. As a Security Engineer, you'll be responsible for ensuring AWS services, applications, and websites meet the highest security standards through application security reviews, threat modeling, and security automation.

The position offers significant growth potential, allowing you to learn from industry experts while working on innovative services. You'll be part of AWS IT Security team, where you'll develop solutions to complex security challenges while following best practices. The role requires strong technical skills, excellent communication abilities, and the capacity to handle various security-related tasks.

Amazon Security values diverse experiences and maintains an inclusive team culture where ongoing DEI events and learning experiences are part of the environment. The company offers comprehensive benefits, flexible work arrangements, and a strong focus on work-life harmony. You'll have access to extensive training resources and career development opportunities.

Working at AWS Security means being at the forefront of protecting one of the world's largest cloud platforms. You'll collaborate with talented professionals across multiple domains, contribute to securing various Amazon products and services, and have the opportunity to make a significant impact on customer trust and security.

The compensation package is competitive, ranging from $125,500 to $212,800 per year, depending on location, plus additional benefits including equity and sign-on payments. This role provides an excellent opportunity to grow your security expertise while working on challenging and meaningful projects at scale.

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Responsibilities For Security Engineer, AWS AppSec

  • Application security reviews
  • Mobile security reviews
  • Secure architecture design
  • Threat modeling
  • Security training and outreach to internal development teams
  • Security guidance documentation
  • Security tool development
  • Security metrics delivery and improvements

Requirements For Security Engineer, AWS AppSec

Python
Java
  • BS (or higher) in Computer Science or related field, or equivalent work experience
  • 1+ years of experience in application security
  • Experience with threat modeling, secure design reviews, code reviews, or pen-testing

Benefits For Security Engineer, AWS AppSec

Medical Insurance
401k
Mental Health Assistance
  • Medical benefits
  • Financial benefits
  • Flexible work hours
  • Career development opportunities
  • Training resources
  • Inclusive work culture

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