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Amazon Web Services (AWS) · 5 hours ago

Senior Security Engineer, Global Professional Services Security

Seattle, WA

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

$178K/yr - $227K/yr

5+ years exp

Amazon Web Services (AWS) is the world's most comprehensive and broadly adopted cloud platform, and they are seeking a Senior Security Engineer to design, develop, and implement security solutions. The role involves automating security tools, conducting application security reviews, and mentoring junior engineers while enhancing AWS's security posture.

Agentic AIConsultingDevOpsInformation TechnologySoftwareWeb Development

No H1B

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Automate security tools and develop security solutions

Conduct application security reviews and threat modeling

Design secure architectures and provide security guidance

Deliver security metrics and drive continuous improvements

Mentor teams through security training and documentation

Enhance automation to improve operational efficiency and build insights from existing data

Identify and prioritize automation opportunities across diverse tool landscapes and architectures

Collaborate with Professional Services teams on security mechanisms and compliance standards

Contribute to security training, best practices documentation, and policies for regulated data

Implement scalable audit processes for security controls and compliance standards

Qualification

Cloud architectureSecurity code reviewThreat modelingProgramming languagesAutomation toolsMentoringTechnical communication

Required

4+ years of non-internship background in troubleshooting systems issues, analyzing logs, or automating complex tasks using command line tools experience

5+ years of work in identifying security issues and risks, and developing mitigation plans experience

4+ years of (non-internship) scripting, programming, and security code review in common programming languages experience

Knowledge of at least two of the following programming languages: Scala, Java, Python, C/C++, or Go

5+ years of cloud architecture and solution implementation experience

This position requires that the candidate selected be a US Citizen

Preferred

Experience applying threat modeling or other risk identification techniques or equivalent

Experience with security in service-oriented architectures/microservices and web services

Experience as a mentor, tech lead or leading an engineering team

Benefits

Health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans, EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line, Flexible Spending Accounts, Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage)

401(k) matching

Paid time off

Parental leave

Company

Amazon Web Services (AWS)

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Launched in 2006, Amazon Web Services (AWS) began exposing key infrastructure services to businesses in the form of web services -- now widely known as cloud computing.

Founded in 2002

Seattle, Washington, USA

10001+ employees