Senior Security Engineer, US ADC Security INFOSEC

Global technology company leading in e-commerce, cloud computing, and artificial intelligence
Annapolis Junction, MD, USAColumbia, MD, USA
Security
Senior Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
5+ years of experience
Enterprise SaaS · Cybersecurity

Description For Senior Security Engineer, US ADC Security INFOSEC

Amazon's U.S. Dedicated Cloud Information Security team seeks a Senior Security Engineer to join their elite cybersecurity unit. This role combines hands-on security engineering with technical leadership, requiring expertise in cloud security, software development, and security architecture. The position demands a unique blend of technical prowess and leadership skills, working within Amazon's renowned AWS Security division.

The role offers an opportunity to shape the security landscape of one of the world's largest cloud providers. You'll lead critical security initiatives, from threat modeling to implementing robust security architectures, while working with cutting-edge technologies and frameworks. The position requires a TS/SCI clearance with polygraph, indicating the high-stakes nature of the work involved.

As a senior engineer, you'll not only architect and implement security solutions but also mentor team members, drive DevOps practices, and influence the technical direction of the team. You'll work directly with customers to address their security needs while reducing risks, making this an ideal role for someone who combines technical expertise with strong communication skills.

The position offers exposure to Amazon's vast technical ecosystem, including AWS services, modern development practices, and security operations. You'll be at the forefront of cloud security, working on solutions that protect critical infrastructure and sensitive data. This role is perfect for security engineers who want to make a significant impact while working with some of the most advanced cloud security challenges in the industry.

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Responsibilities For Senior Security Engineer, US ADC Security INFOSEC

  • Lead security reviews and facilitate code reviews
  • Build/enhance cloud architectures that support security programs
  • Write code/scripts and create detection mechanisms
  • Perform threat modeling
  • Configure software and hardware test environments
  • Guide/monitor internal and external test personnel
  • Address complex technical questions around cryptography, access, and threats/mitigations
  • Provide security engineering solutions during customer-facing engagements
  • Mentor Information Security engineers
  • Drive DevOps culture and automation efforts

Requirements For Senior Security Engineer, US ADC Security INFOSEC

Python
Java
Go
Ruby
  • 5+ years experience in system, network, and/or application security
  • 5+ years of programming with modern languages (C++, C#, Java, Python, Golang, Rust, Ruby)
  • 5+ years of non-internship professional software development experience
  • Experience leading design, build, and deployment of complex software solutions
  • Bachelor's degree in engineering or computer science, or equivalent work experience
  • Current, active US Government Security Clearance of TS/SCI with Polygraph
  • Must be a US Citizen

Benefits For Senior Security Engineer, US ADC Security INFOSEC

Medical Insurance
Vision Insurance
Dental Insurance
  • Comprehensive benefits package (Medical, Dental, Vision)
  • Career growth opportunities
  • Work with cutting-edge technologies

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