Amazon Senior Security Engineer Stores AppSec 

United States, Texas, Austin 

119176767

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 tools to augment manual effort
* Security training and outreach for internal development teams
* Security architecture and design guidance
* Lead execution and definition of security strategy for your team
* Mentor and develop teammates both technically and professionally
* Seek out, develop, and advocate for new technology to identify and mitigate complex risks
* Effectively navigate novel situations and problems that do not have a defined solutionAbout the team
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- BS in Computer Science or related field, or equivalent work experience
- Minimum of 5 years of experience with at least three of the following: threat modeling experience, secure coding, identity management and authentication, software development, cryptography, penetration testing, cloud security, mobile security, and network security
- Advanced knowledge and understanding of security engineering, system and network security, authentication and security protocols, cryptography, or application security
- Experience reading and writing in at least one programming language

- You demonstrate excellent judgement in assessing and prioritizing technical risk
- You have a strong application security background with a focus on scalable solutions
- You have experience building and securing complex AWS architecture
- You have excellent written and verbal communication skills