Amazon Web Services, Inc.

Cloud Computing

Sr.SecurityEngineer,AWSSupport-Kumo

$178–227k Dallas, Texas, United States FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

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The Brief

“Sr. Security Engineer, AWS Support - Kumo at Amazon Web Services, Inc.. Skills: Security Engineering, Cloud Security, AI Solutions. Drive security decisions. Partner with engineering leaders”

What You'll Achieve.

Deliver most secure customer solutions

Industry & Context.

Cloud Computing
Problems you'll solve

Analyze security of applications; Discover security issues; Address security issues; React to threat scenarios; Develop mitigation plans; Identify security risks

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

4+ years troubleshooting systems issues, 5+ years identifying security issues, 4+ years scripting, programming, security code review, Knowledge of Scala, Java, Python, C/C++, or Go, Experience scripting, programming, security code reviewing, Experience troubleshooting systems issues, Experience identifying security issues and risks, Experience industry-based security vulnerabilities identification, Experience as a mentor, tech lead, or leading team

Nice to Have

Experience applying threat modeling, Experience with security in service-oriented architectures, Experience with security in microservices, Experience with security in web services

What You'll Do.

Drive security decisions

Partner with engineering leaders

Develop services secure-by-design

Projects and software development

Develop security guidance documentation

Develop security tool

Deliver security metrics

Improve security metrics

Assist with recruiting activities

Assist with administrative work

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Product development workstreams; Engineering leaders; Product and engineering teams

Communication Scope

Articulate risks; Harmonize perspectives; Prioritize risks

Full Job Description

Help us protect not only the Amazon Web Services (AWS) cloud computing environment but all of our customers as well! As a Security Engineer in AWS Support-Kumo, you will be on the forefront of many security issues for a wide variety of platforms and technologies including cloud services, GenAI, identity and access management, mobile devices, all operating at massive scale. You will have direct impact on the experience of customers and their security efforts through building the next generation of AI powered solutions. We are looking for an Security Engineer to help validate that our services, applications, and tools are designed and implemented to the highest security standards. You will be responsible for analyzing the security of applications and services, discovering and addressing security issues in the design phase, building security automation, and quickly reacting to new threat scenarios. You will have the opportunity to learn from, and be mentored by, those who are building and securing our high-tech services. A Security Engineer at Amazon/AWS is expected to be efficient in multiple domains and provide significant contributions to the AWS Support & Security teams. Security engineers are expected to develop elegant solutions to complex business problems and apply appropriate technologies while following security engineering best practices. The ideal candidate has strong technical knowledge in secure software development, high judgment to prioritize and address security risks, and experience holding high standards for security controls and work products. Engineers in this role are expected to participate fully in the planning of the AWS Support team's work and constantly seek opportunities for process improvement. The ideal candidate combines deep technical expertise with exceptional leadership and communication skills. You'll need to clearly articulate complex security risks to both technical and non-technical audiences, effectively harmonize diverse perspect

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