Amazon

Security Engineer, Identity and Access Management

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2 months ago
Dallas, TX, USAMid Level
H1B sponsor

Base Salary

$159k - $202k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Participate in architectural reviews and threat models for identity systems and authentication flows.
  • Conduct security code reviews of OAuth, SAML, and OIDC protocol implementations.
  • Develop and maintain Python automation for security audits and compliance reports.
  • Improve access management infrastructure and consult on FIDO2, passwordless authentication, and SSO deployments.
  • Analyze detection alerts and investigate identity security events.
  • Communicate security findings and recommendations to service teams, stakeholders, and leadership.

Requirements

  • 3+ years of programming experience in Python, Ruby, Go, Swift, Java, .NET, C++, or a similar object-oriented language.
  • 2+ years of non-internship experience with scripting, programming, and security code review.
  • 2+ years of non-internship experience troubleshooting system issues, analyzing logs, or automating tasks with command-line tools.
  • Bachelor’s degree in computer science or equivalent.
  • Knowledge of HTTP, DNS, TCP/IP, industry security vulnerabilities, and remediation techniques.
  • Preferred: 2+ years of combined experience in threat modeling, secure coding, identity management and authentication, software development, cryptography, system administration, or network security.
  • Preferred: experience with AWS products and services and security activities across software development lifecycle phases such as design review, threat modeling, secure code review, and security testing.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health, insurance, mental health, flexible spending, adoption and surrogacy reimbursement, 401(k) matching, paid time off, and parental leave benefits.
  • Flexible work hours and arrangements.
  • Knowledge-sharing, training, and career-advancement resources.
  • The compensation package may include sign-on payments and restricted stock units.

Tech Stack

AWSC++GoJava.NETPythonRubySwift

Categories

Amazon

About Amazon

10,000+ employees

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.

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