Security Engineer, AWS Security
Core
Evaluate service design and architecture, perform deep-dive security assessments, and drive remediation to ensure applications meet high security standards before launch.
Role type
Application Security Engineer (AppSec)
Builds
Secure cloud services and applications for Amazon customers
Domain
Cloud Security / Application Security
Required skills
Web protocols, common security attacks, remediation techniques, penetration testing, exploit development, secure coding, authentication/authorization, cryptographic implementations, data protection strategies, scripting
Preferred skills
AWS services, other cloud offerings
Responsibilities
Conduct design reviews for new and existing services, identify attack vectors through threat modelling, coordinate penetration testing, document and track security findings, advise development teams on secure practices, escalate high-severity issues, maintain security documentation, leverage automated tools for reviews
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC