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Security Engineer, Corporate Services Security
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Security Engineer, Corporate Services Security
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Amazon .
We are open to hiring candidates to work out of one of the following locations:
Boston, MA, USA
Corporate Services Security (CPSS) is the Amazon security team aligned to Finance & Global Business Services (FGBS), People eXperience & Technology (PXT), Legal, and Communications and Corporate Responsibility (CCR) business organizations.
Our Mission is to protect and safeguard Amazon's corporate services, systems, and data. Through proactive engagement with the development teams, we understand the dynamic business processes that run Amazon, and enable our stakeholders to innovate, build, and scale securely. The Product Security Team within CPSS supports numerous applications built using AWS Services. Apart from work, we provide opportunities for our engineers to pursue projects they are passionate about while maintaining work life harmony.
Key job responsibilities
Perform Design and Security Reviews to determine the level of risk they present to our customers, and then prioritize remediation with the service team.
Participate in efforts to promote security throughout the Company and build good working relationships within the team and with others across Amazon.
Demonstrate high capacity and tolerance for context switching and interruptions while remaining productive and effective.
Escalate issues to senior leadership when issues are not progressing at the correct pace based on impact to ensure we are putting customers first.
Explore building and improving our tooling to make your own life easier and share that benefit with all our engineers globally.
Assist with recruiting activities and administrative work.
Create, update, and maintain threat models for a wide variety of software projects.
Perform Manual and Automated Secure Code Review, primarily in Java, Python and Javascript.
Develop security automation tools.
Conduct adversarial security analysis using tools to augment manual effort.
Provide Security training and outreach for internal development teams.
Provide Security architecture and design guidance to application development teams.
Independently solve systemic, complex security problems that require novel methods or approaches.
Influence team’s and partners’ process, priorities, and choices by using data to improve security outcomes.
Provide technical and strategic guidance to senior leaders and stakeholders through effective oral and written communications.
A day in the life As a Security Engineer, you will collaborate with application development teams to ensure we keep our customers safe while developing novel services. A typical day may involve inspecting an application’s code for security issues, building a new framework to help our software developers build faster and more securely, or fine‑tuning the design for a new service. The ideal candidate combines technical acumen with an ability to lead by influence and communicate clearly. Technically, this person will be a security specialist with one or more areas of deep expertise within application security, clearly articulating risks to technical and non‑technical audiences alike.
About The Team Amazon Security values diverse experiences. Even if you do not meet all of the qualifications and skills listed in the job description, we encourage candidates to apply. If your career is just starting, hasn’t followed a traditional path, or includes alternative experiences, don’t let it stop you from applying.
At Amazon, security is central to maintaining customer trust and delivering delightful customer experiences. Our organization is responsible for creating and maintaining a high bar for security across all of Amazon’s products and services. We offer talented security professionals the chance to accelerate their careers with opportunities to build experience in a wide variety of areas including cloud, devices, retail, entertainment, healthcare, operations, and physical stores.
In Amazon Security, we learn and are curious. Ongoing DEI events and learning experiences inspire us to continue learning and to embrace our uniqueness. Addressing the toughest security challenges requires that we seek out and celebrate a diversity of ideas, perspectives, and voices.
We’re continuously raising our performance bar as we strive to become Earth’s Best Employer. That’s why you’ll find endless knowledge‑sharing, training, and other career‑advancing resources here to help you develop into a better‑rounded professional.
We value work‑life harmony. Achieving success at work should never come at the expense of sacrifices at home, which is why flexible work hours and arrangements are part of our culture.
Basic Qualifications
3+ years of programming in Python, Ruby, Go, Swift, Java, .Net, C++ or similar object‑oriented language experience.
2+ years of scripting, programming, and security code review in a common programming language (non‑internship).
2+ years of troubleshooting systems issues, analyzing logs, or automating basic tasks using command‑line tools (non‑internship).
Bachelor’s degree in computer science or equivalent.
Bachelor’s degree in a STEM field (Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics), or experience in IT Security.
Knowledge of networking protocols such as HTTP, DNS and TCP/IP.
Knowledge of industry‑based security vulnerabilities and remediation techniques.
Preferred Qualifications
2+ years of any combination of threat modeling experience, secure coding, identity management and authentication, software development, cryptography, system administration and network security experience.
2+ years of scripting, programming, or security code review in a common language, such as Python, Java or C++.
Knowledge of command line tools to troubleshoot protocols, analyze log outputs, or automate basic tasks.
Experience with AWS products and services.
Amazon is an equal‑opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.
Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how-we-hire/accommodations for more information. If the country/region you’re applying in isn’t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.
This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.
Company
- Amazon.com Services LLC
Job ID : A3098656
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Security Engineer, Corporate Services Security
role at
Amazon .
We are open to hiring candidates to work out of one of the following locations:
Boston, MA, USA
Corporate Services Security (CPSS) is the Amazon security team aligned to Finance & Global Business Services (FGBS), People eXperience & Technology (PXT), Legal, and Communications and Corporate Responsibility (CCR) business organizations.
Our Mission is to protect and safeguard Amazon's corporate services, systems, and data. Through proactive engagement with the development teams, we understand the dynamic business processes that run Amazon, and enable our stakeholders to innovate, build, and scale securely. The Product Security Team within CPSS supports numerous applications built using AWS Services. Apart from work, we provide opportunities for our engineers to pursue projects they are passionate about while maintaining work life harmony.
Key job responsibilities
Perform Design and Security Reviews to determine the level of risk they present to our customers, and then prioritize remediation with the service team.
Participate in efforts to promote security throughout the Company and build good working relationships within the team and with others across Amazon.
Demonstrate high capacity and tolerance for context switching and interruptions while remaining productive and effective.
Escalate issues to senior leadership when issues are not progressing at the correct pace based on impact to ensure we are putting customers first.
Explore building and improving our tooling to make your own life easier and share that benefit with all our engineers globally.
Assist with recruiting activities and administrative work.
Create, update, and maintain threat models for a wide variety of software projects.
Perform Manual and Automated Secure Code Review, primarily in Java, Python and Javascript.
Develop security automation tools.
Conduct adversarial security analysis using tools to augment manual effort.
Provide Security training and outreach for internal development teams.
Provide Security architecture and design guidance to application development teams.
Independently solve systemic, complex security problems that require novel methods or approaches.
Influence team’s and partners’ process, priorities, and choices by using data to improve security outcomes.
Provide technical and strategic guidance to senior leaders and stakeholders through effective oral and written communications.
A day in the life As a Security Engineer, you will collaborate with application development teams to ensure we keep our customers safe while developing novel services. A typical day may involve inspecting an application’s code for security issues, building a new framework to help our software developers build faster and more securely, or fine‑tuning the design for a new service. The ideal candidate combines technical acumen with an ability to lead by influence and communicate clearly. Technically, this person will be a security specialist with one or more areas of deep expertise within application security, clearly articulating risks to technical and non‑technical audiences alike.
About The Team Amazon Security values diverse experiences. Even if you do not meet all of the qualifications and skills listed in the job description, we encourage candidates to apply. If your career is just starting, hasn’t followed a traditional path, or includes alternative experiences, don’t let it stop you from applying.
At Amazon, security is central to maintaining customer trust and delivering delightful customer experiences. Our organization is responsible for creating and maintaining a high bar for security across all of Amazon’s products and services. We offer talented security professionals the chance to accelerate their careers with opportunities to build experience in a wide variety of areas including cloud, devices, retail, entertainment, healthcare, operations, and physical stores.
In Amazon Security, we learn and are curious. Ongoing DEI events and learning experiences inspire us to continue learning and to embrace our uniqueness. Addressing the toughest security challenges requires that we seek out and celebrate a diversity of ideas, perspectives, and voices.
We’re continuously raising our performance bar as we strive to become Earth’s Best Employer. That’s why you’ll find endless knowledge‑sharing, training, and other career‑advancing resources here to help you develop into a better‑rounded professional.
We value work‑life harmony. Achieving success at work should never come at the expense of sacrifices at home, which is why flexible work hours and arrangements are part of our culture.
Basic Qualifications
3+ years of programming in Python, Ruby, Go, Swift, Java, .Net, C++ or similar object‑oriented language experience.
2+ years of scripting, programming, and security code review in a common programming language (non‑internship).
2+ years of troubleshooting systems issues, analyzing logs, or automating basic tasks using command‑line tools (non‑internship).
Bachelor’s degree in computer science or equivalent.
Bachelor’s degree in a STEM field (Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics), or experience in IT Security.
Knowledge of networking protocols such as HTTP, DNS and TCP/IP.
Knowledge of industry‑based security vulnerabilities and remediation techniques.
Preferred Qualifications
2+ years of any combination of threat modeling experience, secure coding, identity management and authentication, software development, cryptography, system administration and network security experience.
2+ years of scripting, programming, or security code review in a common language, such as Python, Java or C++.
Knowledge of command line tools to troubleshoot protocols, analyze log outputs, or automate basic tasks.
Experience with AWS products and services.
Amazon is an equal‑opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.
Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how-we-hire/accommodations for more information. If the country/region you’re applying in isn’t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.
This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.
Company
- Amazon.com Services LLC
Job ID : A3098656
#J-18808-Ljbffr