Amazon's Customer Logistics Security team is seeking a skilled security engineer to strengthen their security infrastructure through vulnerability discovery and exploitation. As a Security Engineer II, you'll join a specialized team conducting penetration testing and red teaming exercises. The role combines technical expertise with strategic thinking, requiring deep systems understanding and creative problem-solving to identify vulnerabilities.
The position offers a comprehensive compensation package ranging from $136,000 to $212,800 per year, varying by location, plus additional benefits including equity and sign-on payments. Working from either Austin, TX or Seattle, WA, you'll be part of Amazon's larger security organization that protects all Amazon products and services.
Key responsibilities include performing independent security assessments, developing automation tools, and collaborating with various teams to implement security improvements. The ideal candidate brings 3+ years of red teaming/penetration testing experience, strong scripting abilities, and a deep understanding of security vulnerabilities.
Amazon Security values diverse experiences and work-life harmony, offering flexible work arrangements and extensive career development opportunities. The team culture emphasizes continuous learning and inclusivity, making it an ideal environment for security professionals looking to grow their careers while working on challenging security problems at scale.
This role presents an excellent opportunity to impact security at one of the world's largest technology companies, working with cutting-edge technologies and contributing to the protection of millions of customers worldwide. The position offers both technical challenges and leadership opportunities, making it perfect for security professionals looking to advance their careers while making a significant impact.