Amazon

Security Engineer II, Stores AppSec

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10 hours ago
Austin, TX, USA or New York, NY, USAMid Level
H1B sponsor

Base Salary

$159k - $213k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Conduct application security reviews and penetration tests independently or as part of a team.
  • Create engagement plans and document security findings, gaps, and remediation recommendations.
  • Contribute to security tooling, innovation, and process improvements.
  • Collaborate with partner teams, service owners, Information Security, and senior leadership to prioritize and resolve security findings.
  • Provide technical leadership, advice, and thought leadership across Amazon.

Requirements

  • 3+ years of programming experience in Python, Ruby, Go, Swift, Java, .NET, C++, or a similar object-oriented language.
  • 2+ years of non-internship experience with scripting, programming, and security code review in a common programming language.
  • 2+ years of non-internship experience troubleshooting system issues, analyzing logs, or automating basic tasks with command-line tools.
  • Bachelor’s degree in a STEM field or 2+ years of IT Security experience.
  • Knowledge of HTTP, DNS, TCP/IP, industry security vulnerabilities, and remediation techniques.
  • Preferred: 2+ 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, EAP, 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 part of Amazon’s work-life culture.
  • Amazon provides ongoing knowledge-sharing, training, and career-advancement resources.

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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