Security Engineer I, AppSec ASSET

Job Description

Amazon Stores Application Security team is looking for a Security Engineer to help keep Amazon’s services, applications, and websites secure. This role involves providing consultation and support to Amazon builders and security certifiers.

Requirements

• Experience in access control system and methodology, network security, application and system development security, security architecture and models, cryptography, and operations security
• Experience with at least one modern language such as Java, Python, C++, or C# including object-oriented design
• Knowledge of internet fundamentals and cloud computing concepts

Responsibilities

• Act as the escalation point-of-contact to internal Amazon customers seeking technical guidance and support in securing applications
• Research, develop, and maintain customer-facing documentation, internal runbooks, and Application Security metrics
• Triage and resolve incoming security support requests, assessing if additional information or escalation is required
• Perform security review tasks such as threat modeling, code reviews, architecture diagrams, audits, etc.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage (multiple plan options)
• Health savings and flexible spending accounts
• 24/7 Employee Assistance Program for mental health support
• 401(k) with company match and various investment choices
• Company-paid life/AD&D and disability insurance
• Restricted stock units (RSUs) for employee ownership
• Child care and elder care referrals, adoption assistance
• Paid maternity and parental leave (including Ramp Back)
• Paid time off (PTO) and company holidays
• Employee discount on Amazon.com products
• Career Choice program (95% tuition and textbook coverage)