Security Engineer II, Third Party Security
Description For Security Engineer II, Third Party Security
Amazon's Third Party Security (TPS) team is seeking a highly motivated Security Engineer II to join their dynamic team. This role is crucial in managing security risks associated with third-party integrations and products that access Amazon's data. The position offers an exciting opportunity to work at scale in a rapidly evolving environment while protecting customer data within a global organization.
As a Security Engineer, you'll collaborate across multiple teams including business, software development, security engineering, and third parties to identify and mitigate security risks. Your responsibilities will encompass conducting security deep-dives, consulting on secure integrations, advising on security configurations, and building monitoring mechanisms for third-party usage.
The ideal candidate combines technical expertise with strong leadership and communication skills. You'll need to be a security generalist with deep expertise in at least two specialized areas. Success in this role requires the ability to clearly articulate risks to both technical and non-technical audiences, while effectively balancing different perspectives to guide partners toward secure solutions.
Amazon Security values diverse experiences and perspectives, offering opportunities to build expertise across various domains including cloud, devices, retail, entertainment, healthcare, and physical stores. The team promotes an inclusive culture with ongoing DEI events and learning experiences. They emphasize work-life harmony and provide flexible working arrangements including a hybrid work model.
This position offers comprehensive career growth opportunities through knowledge-sharing, training, and various professional development resources. You'll be part of Amazon's mission to maintain customer trust through high security standards across all products and services. The role is based in Austin, TX, and requires 5+ years of relevant Information Security experience, making it an excellent opportunity for mid-level security professionals looking to advance their careers in a dynamic, global technology company.
Responsibilities For Security Engineer II, Third Party Security
- Independently solving security problems requiring novel approaches
- Developing security architecture and design guidance
- Leading security projects with end-to-end ownership
- Developing prototypes of security automation tools
- Creating and maintaining threat models
- Acting as technical subject matter expert on security reviews
- Communicating security findings to senior leadership
- Serving as security advisor for business teams
- Managing security risks of third parties and third party products
Requirements For Security Engineer II, Third Party Security
- Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent
- 5+ years of relevant Information Security experience
- 3+ years experience in at least two areas: threat modeling, secure coding, identity management, authentication, software development, cryptography, penetration testing, cloud security, mobile security, network security
- Intermediate knowledge of security engineering, system and network security, authentication protocols, cryptography
- Ability to communicate technical issues in terms of business risk
Benefits For Security Engineer II, Third Party Security
- Work-life harmony
- Flexible work arrangements
- Training and career growth opportunities
- Hybrid work model
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