Amazon Sr Security Engineer AppSec - Amazon Stores 

United States, Washington, Seattle 

647200442

prioritizing risks to guide their partners towards secure solutions.
Key job responsibilities
* Creating, updating, and maintaining threat models for a wide variety of software projects.
* Manual and Automated Secure Code Review, primarily in Java, Python and JavaScript.
* Development of security automation tools.
* Adversarial security analysis using cutting-edge tools to augment manual effort.
* Security training and outreach for internal development teams.
* Security architecture and design guidance.
* Independently solve security problems that require novel methods or approaches.
* Influence your team’s and partners’ process, priorities, and choices to improve outcomes.About the team
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- BS in Computer Science or related field, or equivalent work experience
- 5+ years of experience with at least three of the following: thread modeling, secure coding, identity management and authentication, software development, cryptography, penetration testing, cloud security, mobile security, or network security.
- Advanced knowledge and understanding of security engineering, system and network security, authentication an security protocols, cryptography, or application security.
- Experience reading and writing in at least one programming language

- Excellent judgement in assessing and prioritizing technical risk
- Strong application security background with a focus on scalable solutions
- Experience building and securing complex AWS architecture
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills