Senior Application Security Engineer - AWS

Join our dynamic team at AWS as a Senior Application Security Engineer! Help safeguard not only the Amazon Web Services (AWS) cloud computing environment but also our customers' data. Since its inception in 2006, AWS has been revolutionizing the way businesses harness technology, and we need passionate professionals to ensure a secure experience across our wide-ranging services. As a Senior Application Security Engineer, you will: Conduct comprehensive application security reviews and mobile security assessments. Design and implement secure architectures and participate in threat modeling activities. Engage in exciting projects and research while developing security training for internal development teams. Create and enhance security guidance documentation and metrics to improve our processes. Contribute to security tool development initiatives. Assist in recruiting activities to grow our talented security team. In this role, you will work closely with a collaborative team committed to innovation and security best practices. You will also have the opportunity to mentor junior engineers and contribute to discussions that enhance our security posture. Basic Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related field, or equivalent work experience. 5+ years of experience in application security, with skills in threat modeling, secure design reviews, code reviews, and penetration testing. Expertise in multiple security domains like identity management, authentication, cryptography, networking, and web protocols. Preferred Qualifications: Familiarity with AWS products and services. Experience in programming languages such as Python, Java, or C++. At Amazon, we value diversity and encourage all qualified candidates to apply, regardless of their career paths or backgrounds. We believe in fostering an inclusive culture that empowers our team members to deliver exceptional results. We also offer extensive training and career growth opportunities to help advance your skills on your journey with us. To learn more about our employee benefits and available positions, please consider applying through our career site. We’re excited to see how you can contribute to our mission!