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AWS Application Security Manager, AWS Proactive Security

Austin, Texas, United States🌐 Remote💼 Full-time🗓 2026-09-22 → 2026-09-25

Core

Lead a team of application security engineers to secure AWS products, services, and features through security reviews, threat modeling, and penetration test coordination.

Role type

Senior IC security engineering manager (application security)

Builds

Secure AWS cloud computing environment and customer-facing sales, partner, and field organizations

Domain

Cloud security / Application security

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | client delivery | infrastructure

Required skills

Application security, threat modeling, risk identification, security review leadership, penetration test coordination, team management, metrics definition, cross-functional collaboration

Preferred skills

Remote team management, advanced security technologies (cryptography, network protocols), security design review, software testing techniques

Technologies

AWS, web services, video content protection, cryptography, network security protocols, operating systems

Responsibilities

Lead and develop a team of application security engineers; Set strategy for raising the application security bar; Define metrics to measure team performance and risk reduction; Own security reviews, threat modeling, and penetration test coordination; Drive cross-AWS security initiatives; Manage recruiting and hiring bar; Provide technical direction and risk-mitigation guidance to engineering and business leaders

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with management responsibilities

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