Sr Security Engineer, AppSec AI

Earth's most customer-centric company focused on delivering delightful customer experiences through secure technology solutions.
$143,300 - $247,600
Security
Senior Software Engineer
Hybrid
5,000+ Employees
5+ years of experience
AI · Cybersecurity
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Description For Sr Security Engineer, AppSec AI

Amazon is seeking a Senior AI Security Engineer to join their AppSec AI team in securing AI applications that serve hundreds of millions of customers. This role sits at the intersection of artificial intelligence and security engineering, requiring both technical expertise and strategic thinking.

The position involves working closely with software development teams to ensure the security of AI applications from design through implementation. You'll be responsible for code review, framework development, and security architecture design, while also conducting security research and risk assessments. The role requires a blend of hands-on technical work and collaborative partnership with development teams.

As part of Amazon's Security organization, you'll join a team that values diverse experiences and continuous learning. The AppSec AI team specifically focuses on creating secure, trustworthy AI applications that delight customers. They engage early in the development process to integrate security considerations consistently and effectively.

The role offers significant growth opportunities within Amazon's vast ecosystem, spanning cloud, devices, retail, entertainment, healthcare, and more. You'll have access to extensive training resources and career development opportunities. Amazon's culture emphasizes work-life harmony with flexible work arrangements.

Key technical responsibilities include threat modeling, code review in languages like Java, Python, and JavaScript, developing security automation tools, and providing security architecture guidance. You'll need strong knowledge of GenAI systems, security vulnerabilities, and remediation techniques.

The position offers competitive compensation ranging from $143,300 to $247,600 based on location and experience, plus additional benefits including medical coverage and financial benefits. This is an excellent opportunity for security professionals who want to work at the cutting edge of AI security while making a significant impact on customer trust and safety.

The ideal candidate will have 5+ years of security engineering experience, strong technical skills, and the ability to influence and collaborate effectively with development teams. You'll be part of a culture that values diversity, continuous learning, and customer-centric innovation.

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Responsibilities For Sr Security Engineer, AppSec AI

  • Create, update, and maintain threat models for software projects
  • Perform manual and automated code review in Java, Python, and JavaScript
  • Develop AI security automation tools
  • Provide AI security training and outreach for internal development teams
  • Provide AI security architecture and design guidance
  • Solve AI security problems requiring novel methods
  • Influence team's and partners' process, priorities, and choices

Requirements For Sr Security Engineer, AppSec AI

Python
Java
JavaScript
  • Knowledge of GenAI systems and associated security vulnerabilities
  • Experience with threat modeling, secure coding, identity management and authentication
  • Experience with software development, cryptography, system administration and network security
  • Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent
  • 5+ years of security engineering experience

Benefits For Sr Security Engineer, AppSec AI

Medical Insurance
401k
  • Flexible work hours
  • Career development opportunities
  • Training and knowledge-sharing resources
  • Comprehensive medical benefits
  • Financial benefits
  • DEI events and learning experiences

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