Security Engineer II, AWS Proactive Security Team
Core
Application Security Engineer responsible for validating AWS services and applications against security standards, conducting penetration testing, and building security automation.
Role type
Senior IC Application Security Engineer
Builds
Security automation tools, security guidance documentation, and security metrics.
Domain
Cloud Security / Application Security
Required skills
Scripting and programming, Security code review, Troubleshooting systems issues, Log analysis, Command line automation, Networking protocols (HTTP, DNS, TCP/IP), Vulnerability remediation
Preferred skills
Threat modeling, Secure coding, Identity management, Cryptography, System administration, AWS products, SDLC security activities
Technologies
AWS, Command line tools
Responsibilities
Application security reviews, Penetration testing, Security tool development, Security training and outreach, Security guidance documentation, Security metrics delivery
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with mentorship responsibilities