1 day ago
Boston, MA, USA +2 moreMid Level
H1B sponsor
Base Salary
$159k - $213k/yr
Responsibilities
- Recognize and safely use attacker tools, tactics, and procedures.
- Develop scripts, tools, and methodologies to enhance red-team capabilities.
- Collaborate with data scientists to develop and test detections for complex exploitation patterns.
- Build attack simulations to validate tools and techniques.
- Advise broader teams on current threats, tools, and techniques.
- Detonate and analyze malware behavioral patterns.
- Mentor data scientists and software engineers and contribute creative intellectual property.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent, or a bachelor's degree in a STEM field or two-plus years of IT security experience.
- Knowledge of networking protocols including HTTP, DNS, and TCP/IP.
- Knowledge of industry security vulnerabilities and remediation techniques.
- Preferred: two-plus years of scripting, programming, or security code review experience in Python, Java, C++, or another common language.
- Preferred: familiarity with command-line tools for troubleshooting protocols, analyzing logs, and automating basic tasks.
- Preferred: experience with AWS products and services.
Benefits
- Benefits include health, dental, vision, prescription, life and AD&D insurance, employee assistance and mental health support, medical advice services, flexible spending accounts, adoption and surrogacy reimbursement, 401(k) matching, paid time off, and parental leave.
- The position is listed in Boston, New York, or Seattle.
About Amazon
Amazon builds and operates a global e-commerce marketplace, logistics network, and consumer devices, and provides cloud computing via AWS for businesses and developers. The company earns revenue from online retail, third‑party seller services, subscriptions like Prime, advertising, and AWS usage. Founded in 1994 and headquartered in Seattle, it is publicly traded on NASDAQ (AMZN) and serves customers in dozens of countries.