Amazon Security Engineer II Third Party 

United States, Washington, Seattle 

991980354

This position is available in Seattle, WA only.
Key job responsibilities
- Independently solving security problems that require novel methods or approaches
- Developing security architecture and design guidance
- Leading security projects (including security reviews, tool development, and creation of new security practices) with end-to-end ownership
- Developing of prototypes of security automation tools
- Determining strategy for highly sensitive and/or highly technical assessments
- Creating, updating, and maintaining threat models for a wide variety of use cases
- Acting as technical security specialist on risk-based security reviews and assessments
- Collecting/reviewing data from multiple sources to conduct a security review
- Communicating security findings to senior leadership and other stakeholders
- Building, evolving, and improving sustainable processes and measurement systems to ensure delivery on security goals

- Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent
- 3+ years of any combination of the following: threat modeling experience, secure coding, identity management and authentication, software development, cryptography, system administration and network security experience
- Intermediate knowledge and understanding of security engineering, system and network security, authentication and security protocols, cryptography, application security, penetration testing, or cloud security
- Experience reading and writing in at least one scripting or programming language for the purposes of code review and development of prototypes of security tooling
- Ability to discover and communicate deep technical issues in terms of business risk with subject matter specialists, non-experts and senior leaders