Amazon InfoSec Security Engineer US Amazon Dedicated Cloud 

United States, Kansas 

293447673

As a Security Engineer, you will investigate, identify, and mitigate security risks throughout the porfolio of programs within the Information Security organization and among peer organizations. You will define and execute both short-term and long-term strategies to deliver risk reduction mechanisms, particularly around reducing labor-intensive processes. You will work closely with stakeholder teams to gain deep insights into their systems and processes, and integrate security engineering practices into their workflows. You will help drive engineering excellence through scalable and repeatable solutions, clean code, automation, thorough documentation, and approaches that eliminate single points of failure.Your impact will be critical in helping AWS maintain top-tier security by driving teams to deliver more effectively and securely through secure designs and automation. You'll focus on identifying security trends, enhancing security visibility, and recommending improvements to raise our security bar.This position requires that the candidate selected be a US Citizen and must currently possess and maintain an active TS/SCI security clearance with polygraph.
Key job responsibilities- Develop tooling to automate labor-intensitve processes within Information Security.

- 3+ years of programming in Python, Ruby, Go, Swift, Java, .Net, C++ or similar object oriented language experience
- Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent
- 3+ years of programming with at least one modern language such as Python, Ruby, Go, Java, .Net, C++, Rust, or similar.
- 3+ years of non-internship professional software development experience.
- Current, active US Government Security Clearance of TS/SCI with Polygraph.

- 2+ 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
- Experience with AWS products and services
- Deep understanding of software development and deployment practices - feature branch management strategies, continuous integration, continuous delivery, software observability, and metering.
- Experience with secure application development - static application security testing, dynamic application security testing, vulnerability scanning and mitigation.