Sr. Security Engineer, Leo Security
Core
Own the vulnerability management program for Leo's heterogeneous satellite fleet, ensuring security mechanisms work effectively and simplifying security for builders.
Role type
Senior Security Engineer (Vulnerability Management & Security Strategy)
Builds
Mission-critical security systems and mechanisms for a Low Earth Orbit satellite constellation
Domain
Satellite communications, broadband telecom, cloud infrastructure
Required skills
vulnerability management, risk-based prioritization, technical debt reduction, security architecture, compliance translation, metrics-driven decision making, cross-team coordination, security culture building, mentorship, audit readiness
Preferred skills
experience with heterogeneous fleets, startup environment adaptability, strategic direction for security programs
Technologies
Amazon-wide security mechanisms, satellite systems, heterogeneous fleet infrastructure
Responsibilities
Drive resolution of high-severity and systemic vulnerabilities; simplify security mechanisms for builders; partner with builder teams as trusted advisors; translate compliance requirements into engineering controls; define and report security metrics; mentor security talent; evaluate org performance to identify architectural defects.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with strategic and mentorship responsibilities