Security Engineer AWS Security Vulnerability Management
Security Engineer AWS Security Vulnerability Management
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18-04-2025
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Job Description
This role will be located in our Amazon offices in Austin TX! Amazon Web Services (AWS) Security is looking for a passionate innovative and motivated Security Engineer for the AWS Security Vulnerability Management team. At Amazon Web Services (AWS) Security is job zero. Our team is responsible for inventing new security services that enable and automate security solutions at AWS unprecedented scale. We are datadriven set big goals and are always challenging ourselves raise the security bar at AWS.
In this role you will be part of a team of security engineers solving complex security challenges that have direct and measurable impact on our customers. Our programs stretch across all of AWS giving you the opportunity to interact with product teams industry specialists security partners and organization leaders. You will build and own software solutions and solve ambiguous technical problems.
Key job responsibilities
Build and implement solutions to identify software based risks in AWS services.
Perform vulnerability and impact assessments taking into account base temporal and environmental factors.
Query analyze and report on large datasets.
Work with a team of software and security engineers that design build and own software solutions that solve complex security challenges for AWS and our customers.
A day in the life
Diving into large datasets to identify potential risks.
Perform severity assessments of software vulnerabilities.
Work with software builders to apply environmental context against findings to adjust risk scores.
Implement automation to improve operational throughput and efficiency.
Work with partner teams to propose and implement functionality to reduce risks at scale.
About the team
Diverse Experiences
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 hasnt followed a traditional path or includes alternative experiences dont let it stop you from applying.
Why Amazon Security
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 Amazons 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.
Inclusive Team Culture
In Amazon Security its in our nature to learn and be 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.
Training & Career Growth
Were continuously raising our performance bar as we strive to become Earths Best Employer. Thats why youll find endless knowledgesharing training and other careeradvancing resources here to help you develop into a betterrounded professional.
Work/Life Balance
We value worklife 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. When we feel supported in the workplace and at home theres nothing we cant achieve.
3 years of programming in Python Ruby Go Swift Java .Net C or similar object oriented language experience
Bachelors degree in computer science or equivalent
Knowledge of networking protocols such as HTTP DNS and TCP/IP
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 with AWS products and services
Amazon is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race national origin gender gender identity sexual orientation protected veteran status disability age 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 for more information. If the country/region youre applying in isnt listed please contact your Recruiting Partner.
In this role you will be part of a team of security engineers solving complex security challenges that have direct and measurable impact on our customers. Our programs stretch across all of AWS giving you the opportunity to interact with product teams industry specialists security partners and organization leaders. You will build and own software solutions and solve ambiguous technical problems.
Key job responsibilities
Build and implement solutions to identify software based risks in AWS services.
Perform vulnerability and impact assessments taking into account base temporal and environmental factors.
Query analyze and report on large datasets.
Work with a team of software and security engineers that design build and own software solutions that solve complex security challenges for AWS and our customers.
A day in the life
Diving into large datasets to identify potential risks.
Perform severity assessments of software vulnerabilities.
Work with software builders to apply environmental context against findings to adjust risk scores.
Implement automation to improve operational throughput and efficiency.
Work with partner teams to propose and implement functionality to reduce risks at scale.
About the team
Diverse Experiences
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 hasnt followed a traditional path or includes alternative experiences dont let it stop you from applying.
Why Amazon Security
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 Amazons 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.
Inclusive Team Culture
In Amazon Security its in our nature to learn and be 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.
Training & Career Growth
Were continuously raising our performance bar as we strive to become Earths Best Employer. Thats why youll find endless knowledgesharing training and other careeradvancing resources here to help you develop into a betterrounded professional.
Work/Life Balance
We value worklife 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. When we feel supported in the workplace and at home theres nothing we cant achieve.
3 years of programming in Python Ruby Go Swift Java .Net C or similar object oriented language experience
Bachelors degree in computer science or equivalent
Knowledge of networking protocols such as HTTP DNS and TCP/IP
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 with AWS products and services
Amazon is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race national origin gender gender identity sexual orientation protected veteran status disability age 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 for more information. If the country/region youre applying in isnt listed please contact your Recruiting Partner.
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