Senior Security Engineer, Corporate Services SecurityJob ID: 2874213 | Amazon Data Services Ireland Limited
Corporate Services Security (CPSS) is the Amazon security team aligned with Finance & Global Business Services (FGBS), People eXperience & Technology (PXT), Legal and Global Communications and Community Impact (GCCI) business units.
Our Mission is to protect and safeguard Amazon's corporate services, systems, and data.
Through proactive engagement with the development teams, we understand the dynamic business processes that run Amazon, and enable our stakeholders to innovate, build, and scale securely.
The Product Security Team within CPSS supports a large number of applications built using AWS Services.
Apart from work, we provide opportunities for our engineers to pursue projects they are passionate about while maintaining work-life harmony.
Key job responsibilities: Creating, updating, and maintaining threat models for a wide variety of web applications hosted on cloudManual and Automated Secure Code Review, primarily in Java, Python, and JavascriptDevelopment of security automation toolsAdversarial security analysis using the latest tools to augment manual effortProvide Security training and outreach for internal development teamsProvide Security architecture and design guidance to application development teamsIndependently solve systemic, complex security problems that require novel methods or approachesInfluence your team's and partners' process, priorities, strategy and choices by using data to improve security outcomesProvide technical and strategic guidance to senior leaders and stakeholders through effective oral and written communications A day in the life:
As a Senior Security Engineer, you will collaborate with software development teams to ensure we keep our customers safe while developing novel services.
In a given day, you might be inspecting an application's code for security issues, building a new framework to help our software developers build faster and more securely, or fine-tuning the design for a new service.
The ideal candidate combines technical acumen with an ability to lead by influence and communicate clearly.
Technically, this person will be a security specialist with one or more areas of deep expertise within application security.
They will clearly articulate risks to technical and non-technical audiences alike.
Successful candidates will effectively harmonize disparate opinions while effectively prioritizing risks to guide their partners towards secure solutions.
They will shape the strategy of the Product Security Team and influence systemic security improvements across our service organizations.
They will guide and mentor other engineers on the team.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS: Minimum of 8 years of web application security industry experience with at least four of the following: threat modeling experience, secure coding, identity management and authentication, Web Application Security, cryptography, penetration testing, cloud security, mobile security, and network securityIntimate knowledge and understanding of security engineering, web application security, system and network security, authentication and security protocols, cryptographyExperience reading and writing in at least one programming language PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: BS in Computer Science or related field, or equivalent work experienceDemonstrated ability of judgement in assessing and prioritizing technical riskStrong application security background with a focus on scalable solutionsExperience building and securing complex AWS architectureProven experience identifying and removing bottlenecks for your teammates, both in process and technologyExperience securing Finance applicationsProven experience shaping the strategy of a Product Security TeamDemonstrated experience influencing security strategy across organization Amazon is an equal opportunities employer.
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Posted: January 16, 2025 (Updated about 17 hours ago)
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