Security Engineer II, AppSec Stores
Description For Security Engineer II, AppSec Stores
Amazon Stores is seeking a Security Engineer II to join their AppSec team, working on one of the most diverse technology stacks in the industry. This role combines technical expertise with leadership through influence, focusing on keeping customers safe while developing innovative services.
The position involves collaborating with software development teams across Amazon's vast ecosystem, from Amazon.com to machine learning pipelines and digital healthcare solutions. Daily responsibilities include code security inspection, framework development, and service design consultation.
Key responsibilities include:
- Creating and maintaining threat models for various software projects
- Conducting manual and automated secure code review in Java, Python, and JavaScript
- Developing security automation tools
- Performing adversarial security analysis
- Providing security training and architectural guidance
Amazon Security values diverse experiences and maintains an inclusive team culture with ongoing DEI events and learning opportunities. The organization offers excellent work-life harmony, with dedicated resources to reduce on-call time and focus on high-value tasks.
Benefits include competitive compensation ($136,000 - $212,800 base salary), equity, sign-on payments, and comprehensive medical and financial benefits. The role offers significant growth potential with opportunities to work across various domains including cloud, devices, retail, entertainment, healthcare, and physical stores.
The ideal candidate will be a security generalist with deep expertise in specific areas, combining technical acumen with strong communication skills. They should be able to articulate risks to both technical and non-technical audiences while effectively prioritizing security solutions.
Join Amazon Stores' AppSec organization to work on cutting-edge security challenges while contributing to one of the world's largest technology ecosystems. This role offers the perfect blend of technical challenge, professional growth, and meaningful impact on customer trust and safety.
Responsibilities For Security Engineer II, AppSec Stores
- Creating, updating, and maintaining threat models for software projects
- Manual and Automated Secure Code Review in Java, Python and JavaScript
- Development of security automation tools
- Adversarial security analysis using modern tools
- Security training and outreach for internal development teams
- Security architecture and design guidance
- Independently solve security problems requiring novel approaches
Requirements For Security Engineer II, AppSec Stores
- 3+ years experience in Application Security
- Advanced knowledge of security engineering, system and network security, authentication protocols, cryptography
- Experience reading and writing in at least one programming language
- BS degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or similar technology degrees or 5+ years equivalent technology experience
- Development experience in Python and/or Java (preferred)
- Secure software development lifecycle experience (preferred)
Benefits For Security Engineer II, AppSec Stores
- Equity
- Sign-on bonus
- Medical benefits
- Financial benefits
- Work-life harmony
- Career development opportunities
- Training resources
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