Amazon

Security Engineer, Ring Application Security

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Austin, TX, USAMid Level
H1B sponsor

Base Salary

$159k - $202k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Analyze the security of applications and services and discover and address security issues.
  • Build security automation and respond quickly to new threat scenarios.
  • Perform application security reviews, penetration testing, security design reviews, threat modeling, secure code reviews, and security testing.
  • Develop security tools, documentation, training, outreach, metrics, and improvement initiatives.
  • Troubleshoot systems issues, analyze logs, automate tasks with command-line tools, and perform software development or research projects.
  • Mentor junior engineers and provide security leadership and guidance to the organization.
  • Assist with recruiting activities and administrative work.

Requirements

  • At least 3 years of programming experience in Python, Ruby, Go, Swift, Java, .NET, C++, or a similar object-oriented language.
  • At least 2 years of scripting, programming, and non-internship security code review experience.
  • At least 2 years of troubleshooting systems issues, analyzing logs, or automating basic tasks with command-line tools.
  • Bachelor’s degree in a STEM field or experience in IT security.
  • Preferred experience includes at least 2 years in threat modeling, secure coding, identity management and authentication, software development, cryptography, system administration, or network security.
  • Knowledge of HTTP(S), DNS, and TCP/IP networking protocols is preferred.
  • Experience with AWS products and services and security activities across software development lifecycle phases is preferred.

Benefits

  • Flexible work hours and work arrangements.
  • Health insurance including medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life and AD&D insurance, and optional supplemental life plans.
  • Employee Assistance Program, mental health support, medical advice line, flexible spending accounts, and adoption and surrogacy reimbursement coverage.
  • 401(k) matching, paid time off, and parental leave.
  • Sign-on payments and restricted stock units are included in the Amazon package.

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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