Amazon Sr Security Engineer AWS Risk Compliance 

United States, Texas, Austin 

898722493

Key job responsibilities
• Perform deep-dive technical risk assessments
• Secure architecture design
• Translate regulatory and compliance requirements into actionable technical guidance for builders
• Threat modeling
• Projects and research work as needed
• Security training and outreach to internal development teams
• Security and compliance guidance documentation
• Security tool development
• Security metrics delivery and improvements
• Assistance with recruiting, hiring, and administrative work as needed
About the team
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- BS in Computer Science or related field, or equivalent work experience
- 5 years of experience with any combination of the following: security risk management, vulnerability management, threat modeling, secure coding, identity management, authentication, configuration management, secure software development, cryptography, system administration and/or network security
- 5 years of experience with security engineering, system and network security, authentication and security protocols, cryptography, application, database, or storage security

- Experience implementing security solutions at the business division level
- An understanding of network and web related protocols (such as, TCP/IP, UDP, IPSEC, HTTP, HTTPS, routing protocols) Experience with multiple programming languages (such as, Java, C++, Ruby, Python, Perl, etc.)
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Demonstrable teamwork skills and resourcefulness
- Possess self-drive to keep moving things forward even in the face of ambiguity and imperfect knowledge (avoid “analysis paralysis”)
- Strong sense of ownership, urgency, and drive.