Security Engineer, AWS Security Vulnerability Management

Amazon is a global technology company known for e-commerce, cloud computing, and artificial intelligence.
$136,000 - $212,800
Security
Mid-Level Software Engineer
Hybrid
5,000+ Employees
3+ years of experience
Cybersecurity · Enterprise SaaS
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Description For Security Engineer, AWS Security Vulnerability Management

Amazon is seeking a Security Engineer to join the AVM (AWS Vulnerability Management) organization. Our organization is accountable for the end-to-end software vulnerability lifecycle across all aspects of AWS. We are responsible for building the platform that monitors intelligence, detects vulnerabilities, drives remediation response, and drives innovation to meet the scale and demand of all AWS customers.

As a security engineer, you will:

  • Help define and execute short-term and long-term strategy for vulnerability remediation
  • Work directly with AWS service teams, partner security teams, and administrative teams
  • Build tooling, drive process improvements, and develop innovative solutions
  • Engage with systems at the cutting edge of technology

Key responsibilities:

  • Dive deep into all aspects of first- and third-party software across AWS
  • Identify and build solutions to keep customers safe
  • Communicate at all levels of the organization (technical and non-technical)
  • Design security systems and solutions that enable developers to operate effectively and securely

The ideal candidate:

  • Is autonomous and comfortable operating in highly ambiguous situations
  • Has excellent prioritization skills
  • Loves working directly with software developers
  • Relishes solving security problems at scale

Amazon Security offers:

  • Opportunities to build experience in cloud, devices, retail, entertainment, healthcare, operations, and physical stores
  • Ongoing DEI events and learning experiences
  • Knowledge-sharing, training, and career-advancing resources
  • Work-life harmony with flexible work hours and arrangements

Join Amazon Security to tackle the toughest security challenges and help maintain customer trust across all of Amazon's products and services.

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Responsibilities For Security Engineer, AWS Security Vulnerability Management

  • Define and execute short-term and long-term strategy for vulnerability remediation
  • Work with AWS service teams, partner security teams, and administrative teams
  • Build tooling and drive process improvements
  • Develop innovative solutions to complex technical challenges
  • Identify opportunities to improve security posture

Requirements For Security Engineer, AWS Security Vulnerability Management

Python
Ruby
Go
Java
  • 3+ years of programming in Python, Ruby, Go, Swift, Java, .Net, C++ or similar object-oriented language experience
  • Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent
  • Knowledge of networking protocols such as HTTP, DNS and TCP/IP

Benefits For Security Engineer, AWS Security Vulnerability Management

Medical Insurance
Equity
  • Medical benefits
  • Financial benefits
  • Equity (mentioned as part of total compensation package)
  • Sign-on payments (mentioned as possible part of compensation)
  • Career development opportunities
  • Flexible work hours and arrangements

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