Amazon

Senior Security Engineer, Devices and Services Security

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2 days ago
Sunnyvale, CA, USASenior
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Base Salary

$183k - $248k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Guide the device software development lifecycle through security design, threat modeling, code reviews, security testing, and fuzzing.
  • Analyze the security of platform components across Amazon consumer devices.
  • Research and develop tools and techniques to improve device security at scale.
  • Provide security expertise and consultation to device product teams.
  • Identify security risks and partner with product engineers on mitigations.
  • Develop security policies, procedures, training materials, and organizational security awareness.
  • Mentor junior and mid-level engineers and provide security-focused code and design reviews.
  • Lead cross-functional initiatives and embed security into platform, infrastructure, and operations design.

Requirements

  • At least 4 years of non-internship experience troubleshooting systems 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.
  • Knowledge of at least two of Scala, Java, Python, C, C++, or Go.
  • Non-internship industry experience identifying security vulnerabilities, attack patterns, and remediation techniques.
  • Experience mentoring, serving as a technical lead, or leading an engineering team.
  • Preferred: experience with threat modeling or equivalent risk-identification techniques.
  • Preferred: experience with security in service-oriented architectures, microservices, and web services.
  • Preferred: understanding of ML/AI security, including model integrity, model protection, AI/LLM security tooling, prompt injection, over-permissioned agents, and unverified AI-generated code.

Benefits

  • Sign-on payments and restricted stock units are included in the Amazon package.
  • Benefits include medical, dental, vision, prescription, life and AD&D insurance, employee assistance and mental health support, medical advice, flexible spending accounts, adoption and surrogacy reimbursement, 401(k) matching, paid time off, and parental leave.
  • Flexible work hours and arrangements are available.
  • Training, knowledge-sharing, and career-advancement resources are provided.

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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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