Amazon.com Services LLC

Systems, Quality, Security Engineering, Systems Security Engineering, amazon security

SecurityEngineer

$159–202k Redmond, Washington, United States FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for Mid+ candidates.

The Brief

“Security Engineer at Amazon.com Services LLC. Skills: Satellite security, Broadband network security, Security systems, Security mechanisms. Define develop and implement detection pipeline. Advocate for creation & deployment of new testing”

What You'll Achieve.

Produce safe customer data handling products

Industry & Context.

Systems, Quality, Security Engineering, Systems Security Engineering, amazon security
Problems you'll solve

Troubleshooting systems issues; Analyzing logs; Root cause analysis; 5 why's analysis

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

3+ years programming in Python, Ruby, Go, Swift, Java, .Net, C++, 3+ years scripting, programming, security code review, 3+ years troubleshooting systems issues, analyzing logs, or automating tasks, Bachelor's degree in STEM or IT Security experience, Knowledge of security vulnerabilities and remediation, U. S. citizen or national, permanent resident, refugee or asylee

Nice to Have

2+ years threat modeling, secure coding, identity management, cryptography, system administration, or network security, Knowledge of networking protocols (HTTP(S), DNS, TCP/IP), Experience with AWS products and services, Experience with SDLC security activities

What You'll Do.

Define develop and implement detection pipeline

Advocate for creation & deployment of new testing

Advocate for creation & deployment of detection mechanisms

Leverage support from automation teams

Identify discoverable vulnerabilities

Identify design & implementation defects

Build compensating detective controls

Support product development processes

Provide consultation services

Collaborate with business leaders

Define security priorities

Act as a trusted advisor

Provide direction that makes security easy

Measure org's security execution

Guide teams towards outcomes

Produce products that safely handle customer data

Collaborate with builder teams

Assess technical debt and risk

Provide strategic direction

Address vulnerabilities

Lead the burn down of long-term risk

Instill a security culture

Identify security testing priorities

Assist in scoping penetration tests

Deep-dive on engagements

Investigate emerging security issues

Root cause security issues

Devise mechanisms to detect issues

Hack bleeding edge tech

Build preventive controls

Build detective controls

Handle security problems

Perform 5 why's analysis

Identify architectural defects

Propose new security scanning capability

Propose threat detections

Maintain a high bar for customer security

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Automation teams; Builder teams; Cross-functional teams

Communication Scope

Consultation services

Full Job Description

We are open to hiring candidates to work out of one of the following locations: Redmond, WA, USA Leo is an initiative to launch a constellation of Low Earth Orbit satellites that will provide low-latency, high-speed broadband network connectivity to unserved and underserved communities around the world. Have you wanted an opportunity to secure an advanced satellite based broadband telecom service? The Leo Security team owns the security of product and operations of Leo end-to-end. We provide the necessary infrastructure and mechanisms to ensure the security of our satellite constellation and to protect the integrity and confidentiality of our customer data. Our team drives the research & development, deployment and operation of several mission-critical security systems and mechanisms. You will work in a start-up like environment, backed by Amazon’s infrastructure to bootstrap security mechanisms, and help instill the security culture in the organization. Export Control Requirement Due to applicable export control laws and regulations, candidates must be a U.S. citizen or national, U.S. permanent resident (i.e., current Green Card holder), or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum. Key job responsibilities You will help define develop and implement Leo's detection pipeline. You will advocate for the creation & deployment of new testing tools, and detection mechanisms. You will leverage support from automation teams that find discoverable vulnerabilities. You’ll identify design & implementation defects and build compensating detective controls. You'll support product development processes by providing consultation services on difficult security decisions. You will collaborate with business leaders to define security priorities. You will support product leaders by acting as a trusted advisor. You will support leaders by providing them with direction that makes security easy. You will help leaders measure their org's security execution. You'll gu

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