Security Assurance Engineer II, Kuiper Security
Security Assurance Engineer II, Kuiper Security
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23-06-2025
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Project Kuiper is an initiative to launch a constellation of Low Earth Orbit satellites that will provide low-latency high-speed broadband network connectivity to unserved and underserved communities around the world.
Are you passionate about providing security engineering excellence Do you excel in a fast- paced environment collaborating with world class technical leaders Do you obsess over customers and delivering innovative new products and services If so Kuiper External Security Assurance wants to meet you! We are looking for a self-motivated Security Engineer with strong data governance skills and experience leading multiple projects simultaneously. The successful candidate will engage with internal builders and third-party vendors to drive new innovation and successful security outcomes for Kuipers evolving needs. You will be part of the Kuiper Security External Security Assurance Team which is an internal security organization dedicated to security governance policy and supply chain risk management. As Kuiper meets the challenges of growing in a nascent industry Kuiper Security is they key organization that will ensure Kuipers application productivity platform needs are securely integrated well documented streamlined and effective for engineering teams.
EXPORT CONTROL REQUIREMENT
Due to applicable export control laws and regulations candidates must be a U.S. citizen or national U.S. permanent resident (i.e. current Green Card holder) or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum.
Key job responsibilities
- Collaborate with product teams to develop new features and mechanisms with an eye on security.
- Influence decision-makers and stakeholders throughout the organization on multiple teams to achieve a consistently high security bar.
- Assess and contextualize security risk and provide mitigations across Kuipers technology services and applications.
- Ensure that detected security issues are treated with a level of urgency that reflects their true risk.
- Develop interpret and implement security policies and procedures.
- Provide guidance to the AWS community on supply chain security practices.
- Drive best security practices through the Kuiper supply chain by developing and implementing SCRM policies procedures and performance of hands-on supply chain security activities.
- Directly participate in setting a vision and objectives for your teams work in alignment with business and regulatory needs.
- Bachelors degree in computer science or equivalent
- 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
- Knowledge of networking protocols such as HTTP DNS and TCP/IP
- Ability to engage autonomously with product and system owners to resolve ambiguous security problems.
- Ability to weigh security and business risk trade-offs when identifying solutions.
- Experience with AWS products and services
- Experience with programming languages such as Python Java C
- An advanced degree in computer science engineering information systems or a related technical field.
- Relevant industry certifications (CISSP CISA CISM CEH CCSP CCSK).
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to convey technical information to a wide variety of audiences.
- Knowledge of security compliance programs including ISO 27000 NIST 800-53 FedRAMP CMMC etc.
- Knowledge of supply chain management practices including manufacturing systems process control and international shipment logistics and regulations.
Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status disability or other legally protected status.
Los Angeles County applicants: Job duties for this position include: work safely and cooperatively with other employees supervisors and staff; adhere to standards of excellence despite stressful conditions; communicate effectively and respectfully with employees supervisors and staff to ensure exceptional customer service; and follow all federal state and local laws and Company policies. Criminal history may have a direct adverse and negative relationship with some of the material job duties of this position. These include the duties and responsibilities listed above as well as the abilities to adhere to company policies exercise sound judgment effectively manage stress and work safely and respectfully with others exhibit trustworthiness and professionalism and safeguard business operations and the Companys reputation. Pursuant to the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
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.
Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $136000/year in our lowest geographic market up to $212800/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge skills and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered equity sign-on payments and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package in addition to a full range of medical financial and/or other benefits. For more information please visit This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.
Are you passionate about providing security engineering excellence Do you excel in a fast- paced environment collaborating with world class technical leaders Do you obsess over customers and delivering innovative new products and services If so Kuiper External Security Assurance wants to meet you! We are looking for a self-motivated Security Engineer with strong data governance skills and experience leading multiple projects simultaneously. The successful candidate will engage with internal builders and third-party vendors to drive new innovation and successful security outcomes for Kuipers evolving needs. You will be part of the Kuiper Security External Security Assurance Team which is an internal security organization dedicated to security governance policy and supply chain risk management. As Kuiper meets the challenges of growing in a nascent industry Kuiper Security is they key organization that will ensure Kuipers application productivity platform needs are securely integrated well documented streamlined and effective for engineering teams.
EXPORT CONTROL REQUIREMENT
Due to applicable export control laws and regulations candidates must be a U.S. citizen or national U.S. permanent resident (i.e. current Green Card holder) or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum.
Key job responsibilities
- Collaborate with product teams to develop new features and mechanisms with an eye on security.
- Influence decision-makers and stakeholders throughout the organization on multiple teams to achieve a consistently high security bar.
- Assess and contextualize security risk and provide mitigations across Kuipers technology services and applications.
- Ensure that detected security issues are treated with a level of urgency that reflects their true risk.
- Develop interpret and implement security policies and procedures.
- Provide guidance to the AWS community on supply chain security practices.
- Drive best security practices through the Kuiper supply chain by developing and implementing SCRM policies procedures and performance of hands-on supply chain security activities.
- Directly participate in setting a vision and objectives for your teams work in alignment with business and regulatory needs.
- Bachelors degree in computer science or equivalent
- 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
- Knowledge of networking protocols such as HTTP DNS and TCP/IP
- Ability to engage autonomously with product and system owners to resolve ambiguous security problems.
- Ability to weigh security and business risk trade-offs when identifying solutions.
- Experience with AWS products and services
- Experience with programming languages such as Python Java C
- An advanced degree in computer science engineering information systems or a related technical field.
- Relevant industry certifications (CISSP CISA CISM CEH CCSP CCSK).
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to convey technical information to a wide variety of audiences.
- Knowledge of security compliance programs including ISO 27000 NIST 800-53 FedRAMP CMMC etc.
- Knowledge of supply chain management practices including manufacturing systems process control and international shipment logistics and regulations.
Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status disability or other legally protected status.
Los Angeles County applicants: Job duties for this position include: work safely and cooperatively with other employees supervisors and staff; adhere to standards of excellence despite stressful conditions; communicate effectively and respectfully with employees supervisors and staff to ensure exceptional customer service; and follow all federal state and local laws and Company policies. Criminal history may have a direct adverse and negative relationship with some of the material job duties of this position. These include the duties and responsibilities listed above as well as the abilities to adhere to company policies exercise sound judgment effectively manage stress and work safely and respectfully with others exhibit trustworthiness and professionalism and safeguard business operations and the Companys reputation. Pursuant to the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
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.
Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $136000/year in our lowest geographic market up to $212800/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge skills and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered equity sign-on payments and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package in addition to a full range of medical financial and/or other benefits. For more information please visit This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.
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