Amazon Security Engineer II Application Automation 

United States, New York, New York 

269484574

You will be responsible for performing security assessments and delivering new security detection rules to enhance our existing testing capabilities. This role will routinely challenge your technical background and critical thinking. You will be expected to collaborate with our team’s stakeholders in a fast-paced environment across many technology stacks and services to deliver scalable solutions.Key job responsibilities
- Develop, curate, and improve application security detections (static and dynamic) to identify vulnerabilities at scale
- Evaluate and recommend new security testing tools
- Perform static and dynamic application security assessments to ensure the highest quality standard for our detection rule sets
- Risk assessment and Threat Modeling
- Develop, enhance, and interpret security standards and guidance
About the team
Diverse Experiences
Amazon Security values diverse experiences. Even if you do not meet all of the preferred 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.
Work/Life Balance

- 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
- Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent
- Knowledge of networking protocols such as HTTP, DNS and TCP/IP

- Experience with programming languages such as Python, Java, C++