Amazon Senior Security Engineer 

United States, Washington, Seattle 

106717345

As a Senior Security Engineer, you will be responsible for analyzing the security of applications and services, discovering and addressing security issues, building security automation, and quickly reacting to new threat scenarios. You will have the opportunity to learn from, and be mentored by, those who are building and securing our cutting-edge services.Key job responsibilities
* Conduct pre-launch security reviews
* Penetration scoping and testing
* Projects and research work as needed
* Security training and outreach to internal development teams
* Security guidance documentation
* Security tool development
* Security metrics delivery and improvements
* Assistance with recruiting activities and administrative workAbout the team
Diverse Experiences
- Amazon Security values diverse experiences. Even if you do not meet all of the qualifications and skills listed in the job description, we encourage candidates to apply. If your career is just starting, hasn’t followed a traditional path, or includes alternative experiences, don’t let it stop you from applying.Training & Career Growth
- We’re continuously raising our performance bar as we strive to become Earth’s Best Employer. That’s why you’ll find endless knowledge-sharing, training, and other career-advancing resources here to help you develop into a better-rounded professional.Work/Life Balance

- BS (or higher) in Computer Science or related field, or equivalent work experience.
- 5+ years of experience in application security with any combination of the following: threat modeling experience, secure design reviews, code reviews, pen-testing
- Expertise in multiple security domains such as identity management and authentication, cryptography, networking, web protocols

- Experience with multiple programming languages (such as, Java, C++, Ruby, Python, Perl, etc.)
- Experience in securing cloud services
- Experience in Identity standards and frameworks such as Oauth, OIDC, OpenID
- Strong sense of ownership, urgency, and drive
- Sharp analytical abilities and proven design skills