3 days ago
Base Salary
$159k - $202k/yr
Responsibilities
- Create, update, and maintain threat models for a wide variety of software projects.
- Perform manual and automated secure code reviews, primarily in Java, Python, and JavaScript.
- Develop security automation tools.
- Conduct adversarial security analysis using modern tools.
- Provide security training and outreach for internal development teams.
- Guide security architecture and design.
- Solve novel security problems independently.
- Influence team and partner processes, priorities, and technical choices to improve security outcomes.
Requirements
- At least three years of programming experience in Python, Ruby, Go, Swift, Java, .NET, C++, or a similar object-oriented language.
- At least two years of scripting, programming, and security code review experience in a common programming language, excluding internships.
- At least two years of troubleshooting systems issues, analyzing logs, or automating basic tasks using command-line tools, excluding internships.
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science or equivalent.
- Knowledge of networking protocols including HTTP, DNS, and TCP/IP.
- Knowledge of industry security vulnerabilities and remediation techniques.
- Preferred: at least two years of combined experience in threat modeling, secure coding, identity management and authentication, software development, cryptography, system administration, or network security.
- Preferred: experience with AWS products and services and security activities across software development lifecycle phases such as security design review, threat modeling, secure code review, and security testing.
Benefits
- Comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, prescription, life and AD&D insurance, supplemental life plans, an employee assistance program, mental health support, a medical advice line, flexible spending accounts, adoption and surrogacy reimbursement, 401(k) matching, paid time off, and parental leave.
- Work-life harmony resources, flexibility, knowledge-sharing, training, and career development opportunities.
- The role is based in 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.