Amazon

Senior Security Engineer, Global Professional Services Security

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Jessup, MD, USA +4 moreSenior
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Base Salary

$178k - $227k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Automate security tools and develop security solutions for AWS Global Professional Services.
  • Conduct application security reviews, threat modeling, troubleshooting, and security code reviews.
  • Design secure architectures and provide security guidance across diverse tools and architectures.
  • Enhance automation, identify automation opportunities, and build insights from existing data.
  • Deliver security metrics, implement scalable audit processes, and drive continuous improvements.
  • Collaborate with Professional Services teams on security mechanisms, compliance standards, regulated-data policies, training, documentation, and best practices.
  • Mentor junior engineers and teams through security training and technical guidance.

Requirements

  • At least 4 years of non-internship experience troubleshooting system issues, analyzing logs, or automating complex tasks with command-line tools.
  • At least 5 years of experience identifying security issues and risks and developing mitigation plans.
  • At least 4 years of non-internship experience with scripting, programming, and security code review in common programming languages.
  • Knowledge of at least two of Scala, Java, Python, C, C++, or Go.
  • At least 5 years of cloud architecture and solution implementation experience.
  • Preferred: experience applying threat modeling or other risk-identification techniques or equivalent.
  • Preferred: experience with security in service-oriented architectures and web services.
  • Preferred: experience as a mentor, tech lead, or engineering team lead.

Benefits

  • Base salary range of $178,400.00-$226,700.00 annually, with sign-on payments and restricted stock units.
  • Health insurance including medical, dental, vision, prescription, life, and AD&D coverage, plus employee assistance and mental health support.
  • Flexible Spending Accounts, adoption and surrogacy reimbursement coverage, and 401(k) matching.
  • Paid time off and parental leave.
  • Work-life flexibility, mentorship, knowledge-sharing, career-growth resources, and inclusive employee affinity groups and events.
  • Available in Denver, Colorado; Jessup, Maryland; Arlington and Herndon, Virginia; and Seattle, Washington.
  • The selected candidate must be a US Citizen.

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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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