Security Engineer, AWS Security Job at Amazon, Arlington, VA

  • Amazon
  • Arlington, VA

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Conduct security reviews of new and existing services, including architecture and design evaluations.
  • Perform structured threat modeling to identify attack vectors and application security weaknesses.
  • Coordinate penetration testing and validate security controls and exploitable vulnerabilities.
  • Document, track, communicate, and verify remediation of security findings.
  • Advise development teams on secure coding, authentication and authorization, cryptography, and data protection.
  • Escalate high-severity issues and support timely remediation aligned with launch timelines.
  • Maintain documentation of review outcomes, security decisions, and risk assessments.
  • Use automated tools to improve security review efficiency.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field.
  • At least 2 years of non-internship experience with web protocols, common security attacks, and remediation.
  • Knowledge of system security vulnerabilities and remediation techniques, including penetration testing and exploit development or equivalent experience.
  • Experience solving basic problems by writing code or scripts with some assistance.
  • Preferred experience with AWS services or other cloud offerings.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive benefits include 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.
  • Flexible work hours and arrangements are part of the team culture.
  • Amazon provides knowledge-sharing, training, and career-advancing resources.

Job Tags

Full time, Internship, Flexible hours

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