Security Engineer, Platform Security
Core
Design and build security solutions at scale to protect Amazon's infrastructure and ensure high standards across products and services.
Role type
Senior IC security engineer (platform security)
Builds
Security automation tools, detection/prevention solutions, and security architecture improvements
Domain
Cloud security, software development lifecycle security
Required skills
Web protocols, common security attacks, remediation, coding/scripting (Python, C, C++, Java, Ruby, PowerShell), SDLC security activities (design review, threat modeling, secure code review, security testing)
Preferred skills
AWS services, networking protocols (HTTP, DNS, TCP/IP)
Technologies
Python, C, C++, Java, Ruby, PowerShell, AWS, HTTP, DNS, TCP/IP
Responsibilities
Independently solve novel security problems, develop scale security solutions, build security automation tools, influence team/partner processes, promote security best practices
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC