Senior Security Engineer, AWS Foundational Services Security
Core
Design, build, and maintain automated security guardrails and controls for AWS foundational Identity and crypto systems to secure-by-default practices at massive scale.
Role type
Senior IC security engineer (cloud infrastructure)
Builds
Automated security assessment capabilities, self-service security tools, and preventive/detective security controls for core cloud platform systems.
Domain
Cloud computing, Identity management, Cryptography, AI-native development security
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | infrastructure
Required skills
Security code review, scripting/programming, log analysis, system troubleshooting, automation, threat modeling, risk identification, secure architecture design, mentorship/tech lead experience
Preferred skills
Security in service-oriented architectures/microservices, web services security
Technologies
AWS, command line tools, common programming languages
Responsibilities
Design automated security guardrails and paved paths; Engage with development teams early to embed security; Build continuous security assessment capabilities; Contribute code for security fixes; Partner on scalable self-service security tools; Implement preventive/detective controls; Collaborate on long-term security strategy and on-call rotations.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with mentorship/tech lead experience
