Amazon · 11 hours ago
Security Engineer - (IAM), Amazon Security
Austin, TX
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
$136K/yr - $184K/yr
2+ years expAmazon is seeking a Security Engineer to join their Identity and Access Management (IAM) team. In this role, you will collaborate with experienced engineers to ensure secure access across Amazon's global environment while developing policies for identity lifecycle management and providing input on authentication and authorization designs.
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Responsibilities
Implementing SAST/DAST detections and applying security best practices to business units and applications
Protecting and securing Amazon authentication and authorization workflows
Participate in the analysis, troubleshooting, investigation and remediation of identity security related activities and events
Implement and maintain automated security audits to ensure identity workflows adhere to industry standard security requirements
Create and maintain scripts to automate the generation of reports across various technologies
Collaborate with other Amazon Security Engineers to support cross-team programs and solutions
Work with teams on technologies such as Windows Single-Sign-On, Kerberos, FIDO/FIDO2, Passwordless Authentication, AuthZ, AuthN and Auditing
Qualification
Required
2+ years of web protocols, common security attacks, and remediation (non-internship) experience
Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field
Knowledge of system security vulnerabilities and remediation techniques, including penetration testing and the development of exploits or equivalent
Experience with web protocols, common security attacks, and remediation (non-internship)
Experience solving basic problems by writing code or scripts with some assistance
Preferred
Experience with AWS services or other cloud offerings
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
Amazon is a tech firm with a focus on e-commerce, cloud computing, digital streaming, and artificial intelligence.
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$8.11BKey Investors
AmazonKleiner Perkins
2023-01-03Post Ipo Debt· $8B
2001-07-24Post Ipo Equity· $100M
1997-05-15IPO
Leadership Team
Douglas J. Herrington
CEO, Worldwide Amazon Stores
Werner Vogels
VP & CTO
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