Security Engineer III, AWS Proactive Security Team
Core
Lead security risk reduction efforts, design and validate security controls, and build pragmatic solutions to safeguard services at massive scale.
Role type
Senior IC security engineer (proactive security)
Builds
Security frameworks, runbooks, rubrics, detection scripts, and secure design guidelines
Domain
Cloud security, proactive security, risk management (via careerplan.io/jobs/10575258-security-engineer-iii-aws-proactive-security-team-at-amazon)
Required skills
Threat modeling, security code review, scripting/programming (Scala, Java, Python, C/C++, Go), vulnerability identification, attack pattern remediation, security architecture review, mentorship, risk communication
Preferred skills
Security in service-oriented architectures/microservices, web services security
Responsibilities
Lead complex security reviews and threat modeling exercises; Design and build security frameworks and runbooks; Engage with product owners to review architectures and validate security controls; Mentor security engineers and establish mature security practices; Communicate security risk and design decisions to technical and non-technical audiences
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC