Security Engineer II, Offensive Security Penetration Testing

Amazon's Information Security Penetration Testing Team is seeking a Security Engineer to join their elite cybersecurity unit. This role offers a unique opportunity to protect one of the world's largest technology companies by actively testing and securing Amazon's vast infrastructure. As a Security Engineer, you'll be responsible for conducting penetration tests on Amazon's services, applications, and websites to identify and report security vulnerabilities.

The position combines technical expertise with strategic thinking, requiring you to work closely with teams across Information Security and provide technical leadership throughout Amazon. You'll gain deep technical knowledge of Amazon's infrastructure while discovering new ways to challenge and improve security measures. The role demands strong technical skills in multiple domains, excellent judgment in balancing immediate fixes with long-term security goals, and the ability to navigate complex situations with professionalism.

Amazon Security values diverse experiences and maintains an inclusive team culture where ongoing DEI events and learning experiences are part of the workplace fabric. The team offers extensive opportunities for professional growth through knowledge-sharing, training, and career advancement resources. Work-life harmony is emphasized, with flexible work arrangements available to support personal and professional success.

This role is ideal for security professionals who are passionate about offensive security, thrive in collaborative environments, and are driven by the mission of protecting millions of customers worldwide. You'll join a team of highly skilled individuals where innovation, continuous learning, and customer obsession are core values.