Amazon Penetration Testing Engineer AWS Proactive Security 

Italy, Lombardy, Milan 

198529102

We are looking for a Penetration Testing Engineer who has a strong passion for security-at-scale. You will be on a team responsible for the delivery of continuous assessments. You will be asked to solve complex technology problems, build tools to automate your way out of manual efforts, and influence the way Amazon services respond to and mitigate threats.We are looking for a Security Engineer to help ensure all of our web services and applications are designed and implemented to the highest security standards. You will be responsible for web application, network, and operations penetration testing. You will be responsible for automating repetitive tasks. You will be responsible for influencing Amazon services through the creation of threat mitigation plans. You will work directly with internal teams to solve challenging software problems.Key job responsibilities
* Perform penetration testing of complex proprietary software and hardware for AWS services
* Manually audit the source code of web services and software authored in-house by Amazon
* Write proof of concept code to demonstrate the severity of a potential security issue
* Provide clear communication on issues to developers that suggest and help to test the fix
* Partner with AWS developers to drive improvement in application security as a result of security
* Provide actionable long term risk mitigation guidance.About 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
Mentorship & 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, mentorship and other career-advancing resources here to help you develop into a better-rounded professional.

- Experience with AWS technologies and services (e.g. S3, Lambda, EC2, KMS, IAM, etc.) and minimum of 1 year of experience in professional penetration testing, source code auditing, bug hunting, or CTF experience
- Experience finding security issues in multiple languages (including one or more of: Java, Ruby, Python, JavaScript, Rust, C)
- Minimum of 1 year of experience scripting in Python or other equivalent interpreted languages
- Minimum of 1 years of professional experience with security engineering practices such as in web application security, network security, authentication and authorization protocols, cryptography, automation and other software security disciplines.