Amazon Senior Security Engineer Identity Access Management AWS 

United States, Washington, Seattle 

957944477

Come help us protect a critical security service in the AWS cloud and deliver world-class defense for AWS customers!
The Amazon Web Services (AWS) Identity team builds and operates the identity, authentication, and authorization stack for the AWS cloud. AWS Identity's services empower customers to confidently and securely execute their workflows with flexible controls which meet their individual security requirements.Key job responsibilities
Drive continuous improvements for the security of Identity and Access Management primitives used by AWSStay up to date, anticipate and explore new threats as they apply to identity and access management systems
Build prototypes and proofs of concept to demonstrate feasibility for new, innovative security technologies

- Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or equivalent work experience
- Minimum of 5 years’ experience in software development, system and network security
- Expert understanding of common authentication/authorization practices, user directory systems, internet protocols, and operating system security
- Experience architecting, securing, and operating AWS products and services
- Relevant knowledge of threat modeling and secure coding practices
- Experience with service-oriented architectures and web services security
- Knowledge of one mainstream programming language, preferably Java