2 days ago
Base Salary
$159k - $202k/yr
Responsibilities
- Analyze public and private vulnerability disclosures and exploit code.
- Assess the technical details and potential impact of vulnerabilities across Amazon infrastructure, services, and applications.
- Investigate and triage vulnerabilities, including severity and scope-of-impact determination.
- Support builder teams with timely security issue remediation.
- Engineer scalable, accurate vulnerability detection mechanisms.
- Design and implement automation, tools, and workflows to improve security operations.
- Participate in periodic on-call responsibilities for continuous vulnerability monitoring and remediation.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in a STEM field or 2+ years of IT security experience.
- Knowledge of networking protocols including HTTP, DNS, and TCP/IP.
- 4+ years of experience in areas including application security frameworks, identity and access controls, incident response, mobile security, cloud computing and security, AI security, threat intelligence, or penetration testing.
- 4+ years of experience identifying security issues and risks and developing mitigation plans.
- Preferred: 2+ years of experience with threat modeling, secure coding, identity management and authentication, software development, cryptography, system administration, or network security.
- Preferred: 2+ years of scripting, programming, or security code review in Python, Java, C++, or another common language.
- Preferred experience with AWS products and services.
Benefits
- Flexible work hours and arrangements.
- Knowledge-sharing, training, and career-advancing resources.
- Health, dental, vision, prescription, life, and AD&D insurance options.
- Employee assistance, mental health support, medical advice line, and flexible spending accounts.
- Adoption and surrogacy reimbursement coverage.
- 401(k) matching, paid time off, and parental leave.
- The position is based in Austin, Texas, and includes sign-on payments and restricted stock units in the overall package.
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.