Sr. Security Engineer, Amazon Internal Auth

Earth's most customer-centric company focused on delivering innovative security solutions.
$140,000 - $220,000
Security
Senior Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
6+ years of experience
Enterprise SaaS · Cybersecurity

Description For Sr. Security Engineer, Amazon Internal Auth

Amazon is seeking a Senior Security Engineer to join their team in maintaining the highest security standards across their infrastructure. This role combines technical expertise with leadership influence, focusing on authentication and security vulnerabilities. The position offers an opportunity to work in a fast-paced environment, developing at-scale security solutions.

The role involves collaborating with software development teams to ensure customer safety while developing services. Daily activities include code inspection for security issues, troubleshooting authentication-related tickets, handling high-severity incidents, and designing new secure services. The ideal candidate will be a security generalist with deep expertise in authentication and auth vulnerabilities.

At Amazon Security, the team values diverse experiences and maintains a culture of continuous learning. The organization is responsible for security across all Amazon's products and services, offering opportunities to work with cloud, devices, retail, entertainment, healthcare, and more. The team emphasizes work-life harmony and provides flexible working arrangements.

Key aspects of the role include technical leadership in designing and implementing security solutions at scale, security operations including automation and penetration testing, and project management of complex security initiatives. The position offers significant growth potential through knowledge-sharing, training, and career advancement resources.

Amazon Security is committed to maintaining customer trust and delivering exceptional customer experiences through robust security measures. The team embraces diversity of ideas, perspectives, and voices, considering them essential for addressing complex security challenges. This role presents an excellent opportunity for security professionals looking to accelerate their careers while contributing to one of the world's leading technology companies.

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Responsibilities For Sr. Security Engineer, Amazon Internal Auth

  • Creating, updating, and maintaining threat models for software projects
  • Manual and Automated Secure Code Review
  • Development of security automation tools
  • Security training and outreach for internal development teams
  • Security architecture and design guidance
  • Lead security architecture reviews and threat modeling
  • Mentor junior engineers
  • Build and maintain security automation tools
  • Conduct security assessments and penetration testing
  • Develop security monitoring and incident response systems

Requirements For Sr. Security Engineer, Amazon Internal Auth

Java
Python
JavaScript
Ruby
  • BS in Computer Science or related field, or equivalent work experience
  • 6+ years of experience in security engineering, cryptography, application security, threat modeling
  • Minimum of 3 years of experience with programming languages (Java, C++, Ruby, Perl, etc.)
  • Deep expertise in cryptography, authentication, and security protocols
  • Experience with cloud security architecture and implementations

Benefits For Sr. Security Engineer, Amazon Internal Auth

  • Flexible work hours
  • Career development opportunities
  • Training and knowledge-sharing resources
  • Work-life harmony
  • Inclusive team culture
  • Diverse experiences valued

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