Amazon.com Services LLC

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

SecurityEngineer,PaymentsSecurity

$136–184k Seattle, Washington, United States FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

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

The Brief

“Security Engineer, Payments Security at Amazon.com Services LLC. Skills: Payments Security, Product Security, Full-stack security, Cloud security. Develop technical understanding of products. Develop technical understanding of services”

Industry & Context.

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

Solve difficult security problems; Risk-based assessments

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

2+ years web protocols experience, 2+ years common security attacks experience, 2+ years remediation experience, Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Knowledge of system security vulnerabilities, Knowledge of remediation techniques, Experience with penetration testing, Experience with development of exploits, Experience solving basic problems by writing code, Experience solving basic problems by writing scripts

Nice to Have

AWS services experience, Cloud offerings experience

What You'll Do.

Develop technical understanding of products

Develop technical understanding of services

Develop technical understanding of architectures

Articulate security state of business

Articulate effectiveness of security initiatives

Engage with development teams

Provide guidance on secure architecture

Provide guidance on secure coding

Perform security reviews

Perform secure design reviews

Perform architecture reviews

Perform threat modeling

Perform secure code reviews

Perform security testing

Perform security certifications

Contribute code for security fixes

Contribute code for paved path solutions

Build scalable security tools

Build self-service security tools

Identify security risks

Remediate security risks

Contribute to security strategy

Improve secure software development lifecycle

Leverage AI techniques

Accelerate security assessments

Automate threat detection

Drive innovation in securing systems

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Partner with developers; Partner with security teams; Work with engineering teams

Communication Scope

Communicate at all levels

Full Job Description

Come build the future with us! In Payments Security, we protect foundational systems and products that allow Amazon to accept payments for all goods, content and services that people buy at Amazon and around the world. We are looking for a high caliber, innovative Security Engineer to secure Amazon Payments most critical businesses protecting mission-critical services and customer experiences. You will focus on securing the ecosystem in Amazon Payments that processes millions of transactions every day across dozens of countries and payment methods. Over 100 million customers and merchants send tens of billions of dollars through our systems annually. We are re-inventing the vision of our platform to provide our internal and external clients the best payment gateway service. Payments Security owns full-stack Product Security for Payments across Amazon and its business units, deeply supporting the Global Payments businesses. We are part of Amazon's broader Stores Security organization responsible for protecting Amazon’s global information assets. We partner across global Payments business units to innovate in full-stack security (data, application, network, containers, infrastructure), ensuring our Payments applications and infrastructure are secure-by-design from concept to launch and into continuous operations. We are a strategic security partner to our Payments businesses ensuring we uphold the highest security bar for our production and pre-production systems, balancing short-term mitigations with long-term secure-by-design architectural solutions, making Security simpler and differentiated. We provide security “In the Cloud” and enable scalable mechanisms for software developers and systems to meet Amazon’s security and privacy requirements. We are both a customer and a partner to AWS in raising security awareness, providing scalable tools, and protecting shared infrastructure. This position will provide you with a challenging and rewarding opportunity to solve d

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