Sr. Security Engineer, Leo Security
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## Project Overview
Project Leo is an initiative to launch a constellation of Low Earth Orbit satellites that will provide low-latency, high-speed broadband network connectivity to unserved and underserved communities around the world.
## Responsibilities
- Establish product-specific security bars, threat models, and security priorities to ensure consistent security execution across the business.
- Identify design & implementation defects and support product development processes by providing consultation on difficult security decisions.
- Collaborate with business leaders to define security priorities and support product leaders by acting as a trusted advisor.
- Guide teams towards outcomes that produce products that safely handle customer data and help leaders measure their org's security execution.
- Collaborate with builder teams to assess technical debt and risk, providing strategic direction to address vulnerabilities and fortify products.
- Lead the burn down of long-term risk and guide teams towards solutions that are secure by default.
- Invent and propose secure-by-default solutions if they don't exist, leveraging automation teams to find discoverable vulnerabilities.
- Advocate for the creation and deployment of new testing tools and detection mechanisms.
- Enable builder teams to become proactive and self-sufficient on security by understanding their build processes and ensuring appropriate security linting and static analysis tools are used.
- Instill a security culture in builder teams and mentor builders who aspire to become security advocates and engineers through 1-1 sessions and office hours.
- Assist Red Teams in identifying security testing priorities, scoping penetration tests, and deep-diving on engagements.
- Investigate emerging security issues, root cause them, and devise mechanisms to prevent them.
- Propose a security vision for the business that protects customers.
- Hack on really cool bleeding edge tech.
## Requirements
- Must be a U.S. citizen or national, U.S. permanent resident (i.e., current Green Card holder), or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum.
## Nice to Have
- Diverse experiences and alternative career paths are encouraged.
## Benefits
- Work in a start-up like environment backed by Amazon’s infrastructure.
- Opportunity to instill a security culture in the organization.
- Career growth and training resources.
- Flexible work hours and arrangements.
- Inclusive team culture and DEI events.
- High bar for customer security and impactful work.
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