23 days ago
Boston, MA, USA or Seattle, WA, USAMid Level
H1B sponsor
Base Salary
$159k - $202k/yr
Responsibilities
- Perform design and security reviews and prioritize remediation with service teams.
- Create, update, and maintain threat models for software projects.
- Conduct manual and automated secure code reviews, primarily using Java, Python, and JavaScript.
- Develop security automation tools and improve security tooling and frameworks.
- Perform adversarial security analysis and support vulnerability and compliance-gap remediation.
- Provide security architecture, design guidance, training, and outreach to application development teams.
- Advise senior leaders and stakeholders on security risks, recommendations, priorities, and outcomes.
- Promote security practices and build effective relationships across Amazon.
- Contribute to recruiting, mentoring, backlog management, and administrative activities.
Requirements
- 4+ years of combined experience in threat modeling, secure coding, identity management and authentication, software development, cryptography, system administration, or network security.
- 4+ years of scripting, programming, or security code review experience in a common language such as Python, Java, or C++.
- Experience implementing security solutions at the cross-team level.
- Knowledge of or integration experience with common cloud-hosted services.
- Preferred experience with AWS products and services.
- Preferred programming experience in Python, Ruby, Go, Swift, Java, .NET, C++, or a similar object-oriented language.
- Preferred knowledge of command-line tools for troubleshooting protocols, analyzing logs, or automating basic tasks.
- Strong technical, strategic, written, and oral communication skills, including the ability to explain risks to technical and non-technical audiences.
Benefits
- Comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, prescription, life and AD&D insurance, employee assistance, mental health support, medical advice, flexible spending accounts, and adoption and surrogacy reimbursement.
- 401(k) matching, paid time off, and parental leave.
- Flexible work hours and arrangements that support work-life balance.
- Training, knowledge-sharing, DEI learning experiences, and career-development resources.
- The position is listed in Boston, Massachusetts and Seattle, Washington.
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.