Senior Security Engineer, ReSec Red Team

Amazon's ReSec Red Team is seeking a Senior Security Engineer to join their elite security team, focusing on database security and vulnerability research. This role combines deep technical expertise in security with specialized knowledge of database systems. The position offers an opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology at one of the world's largest tech companies, ensuring the security of critical systems and applications.

The role involves conducting sophisticated security research, penetration testing, and threat modeling, with a particular emphasis on database security. You'll be part of a team that's essential to maintaining Amazon's robust security posture, working on complex challenges that affect millions of users worldwide.

The ideal candidate brings 6+ years of security experience, strong technical fundamentals, and a passion for finding and addressing security vulnerabilities. You'll work with various database technologies, focusing on authentication, authorization, and secure architecture. The position offers competitive compensation ($143,300-$247,600 based on location) plus equity and comprehensive benefits.

This is an excellent opportunity for security professionals who want to make a significant impact on global-scale systems while working with industry-leading technologies and experts. The role offers both technical challenges and professional growth, with exposure to various aspects of security engineering and research.