Senior Application Security Engineer, SHINE - Security Hub for Innovation and Efficiency

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Security
Senior Software Engineer
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5,000+ Employees
5+ years of experience
Enterprise SaaS · Cybersecurity · AI

Description For Senior Application Security Engineer, SHINE - Security Hub for Innovation and Efficiency

Join AWS Security as a Senior Application Security Engineer to protect AWS cloud computing environment and customers. Since 2006, AWS has been enabling customers to bring innovative ideas to life. As part of the SHINE (Security Hub for Innovation and Efficiency) team, you'll work on validating services, applications, and websites meet the highest security standards.

The role involves collaborating with Amazon builders to create secure-by-default solutions, analyzing application security, addressing security issues, and building automation. You'll have the opportunity to learn from and be mentored by experts building modern secure services.

As a Senior Security Engineer, you'll be expected to excel in multiple domains, provide significant contributions to the AWS IT Security team, and mentor junior engineers. The position requires strong troubleshooting, technical, and communication skills, offering career growth opportunities in security.

The SHINE team is a small, innovative group focused on improving both builders' and security engineers' experiences by providing efficient solutions to streamline security reviews. Team members are encouraged to iterate quickly, experiment often, and learn from failures.

AWS Security values diverse experiences and work-life harmony. The inclusive team culture promotes ongoing learning and curiosity through DEI events and embraces unique perspectives. You'll join an organization responsible for maintaining high security standards across Amazon's products and services, with opportunities to build experience in cloud, devices, retail, entertainment, healthcare, and more.

This role offers the chance to work with cutting-edge technologies, contribute to large-scale security solutions, and grow professionally in a supportive environment that values work-life balance and diverse perspectives.

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Responsibilities For Senior Application Security Engineer, SHINE - Security Hub for Innovation and Efficiency

  • Design secure-by-default solutions
  • Analyze security of applications and services
  • Discover and address security issues
  • Build security automation
  • React quickly to new threat scenarios
  • Provide security training and outreach to internal development teams
  • Create security guidance documentation
  • Develop security tools
  • Deliver and improve security metrics
  • Mentor junior engineers
  • Participate in planning of AWS IT Security team's work

Requirements For Senior Application Security Engineer, SHINE - Security Hub for Innovation and Efficiency

Java
Python
Ruby
  • BS in Computer Science or related field, or equivalent work experience
  • 5+ years of experience with threat modeling, secure coding, identity management and authentication, software development, cryptography, system administration and network security
  • 5+ years of experience with security engineering, system and network security, authentication and security protocols, cryptography, or application security
  • Understanding of network and web related protocols (TCP/IP, UDP, IPSEC, HTTP, HTTPS, routing protocols)
  • Understanding of web services
  • Experience with multiple programming languages

Benefits For Senior Application Security Engineer, SHINE - Security Hub for Innovation and Efficiency

Medical Insurance
Parental Leave
Education Budget
  • Flexible work hours
  • Career development opportunities
  • Training and knowledge-sharing resources
  • Inclusive team culture
  • DEI events and learning experiences

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