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Amazon · 3 days ago

Security Engineer II

Arlington, VA

Full-time

Onsite

Mid Level

3+ years exp

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Responsibilities

Shape new services through security review of design, architecture, and implementation

Champion and implement secure development life-cycle (SDLC) practices including threat modeling and security testing.

Create security guidance and documentation for team and customers.

Lead and execute security projects with end-to-end ownership.

Surface security improvement opportunities for AWS to senior leadership.

Design and implement resource monitoring, identify security vulnerabilities, and serve as a member of the incident response team.

Perform proactive risk assessments to identify threats to IT assets.

Collaborate with engineering to design and develop tools to improve security automation.

Support projects, create SOPs, and serve as an escalation point for information security issues.

Influence team's and partners' process, priorities, and choices to improve outcomes.

Qualification

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PythonRubyGoSwiftJava.NetC++Networking ProtocolsHTTPDNSTCP/IPThreat ModelingSecure CodingIdentity ManagementAuthenticationSoftware DevelopmentCryptographySystem AdministrationNetwork SecurityRisk IdentificationPenetration TestingExploit DevelopmentAWS ProductsAWS Services

Required

3+ years of programming in Python, Ruby, Go, Swift, Java, .Net, C++ or similar object oriented language experience

Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent

Knowledge of networking protocols such as HTTP, DNS and TCP/IP

Preferred

3+ years of any combination of the following: threat modeling experience, secure coding, identity management and authentication, software development, cryptography, system administration and network security experience

Experience applying threat modeling or other risk identification techniques or equivalent

Knowledge of system security vulnerabilities and remediation techniques, including penetration testing and the development of exploits or equivalent

Experience with AWS products and services

Benefits

Mentorship & Career Growth

Inclusive Team Culture

Company

Amazon

Glassdoor

3.7

Amazon is a global tech firm with a focus on e-commerce, cloud computing, digital streaming, and artificial intelligence.

Founded in 1994

Seattle, Washington, USA

10,001+ employees

https://amazon.com

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