Senior Security Engineer, Audible Security

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ABOUT THIS ROLE
As a Security Engineer at Audible you will advocate for information security throughout all our software development and business processes. You will work with other Security Engineers Application Developers System Engineers and Business Stakeholders to protect our customers and Audibles business.

ABOUT THE TEAM
Audible Information Security team is looking for an experienced Security Engineering Leader to join our world class team. We are obsessed with protecting customer trust. We are a hands-on team working to protect our computer networks servers applications and data assets.

As a Senior Security Engineer you will...
- Contribute to designing implementing and executing security review and test methodologies for recurring testing of critical production services
- Partner with service teams to ensure risks are remediated
- Conduct design review threat modeling security review and penetration testing on production systems
- Scope and perform penetration testing and vulnerability research on complex proprietary software and hardware
- Leverage GenAI to build solutions to help scale security efficiently and reduce friction for developers
- Collaborate with internal development teams at Audible and Amazon to enhance security tooling and functionality at scale
- Prepare and present detailed written technical information for internal and external audiences
- Provide guidance on risk compliance and policy to technical and non-technical internal customers including security training and outreach to internal teams and external supply chain partners

ABOUT AUDIBLE
Audible is the leading producer and provider of audio storytelling. We spark listeners imaginations offering immersive cinematic experiences full of inspiration and insight to enrich our customers daily lives. We are a global company with an entrepreneurial spirit. We are dreamers and inventors who are passionate about the positive impact Audible can make for our customers and our neighbors. This spirit courses throughout Audible supporting a culture of creativity and inclusion built on our People Principles and our mission to build more equitable communities in the cities we call home.

- Experience working as a technical lead
- BS in Cybersecurity or Computer Science or other relevant degree
- 7 years experience in security engineering in multiple areas including: application security SDLC penetration testing manual code review GenAI security cyber-resiliency incident response and risk mitigation
- Experience in using standard Security Assessment and Penetration Testing tools
- Experience in formal threat modeling
- Proven experience with information security principles and the Common Body of Knowledge
- Experience in advocating security best practices for third party integrations
- Experience in scripting programming and security code reviewing
- Knowledge of industry-based security vulnerabilities and remediation techniques

- Masters degree in Cybersecurity Information Security or a related field
- Experience leveraging GenAI to build security tools or automate operations
- DDoS and Bot Protection knowledge
- Excellent writing and verbal communication skills
- Expert knowledge of web and mobile application vulnerabilities attacks and mitigation methods Demonstrated experience using communication skills to advocate security for both technical and non-technical audiences
- Sharp analytical abilities and proven innovation skills to unblock adoption of security mechanisms
- Relevant industry certifications (e.g. SANS/GIAC OSCP/OSWA/OSWE CompTIA Microsoft Linux AWS)

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.

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The base salary range for this position is listed below. Your Amazon package will include sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs). Final compensation will be determined based on factors including experience qualifications and location. Amazon also offers comprehensive benefits including 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 and parental leave. Learn more about our benefits at CA Culver City - 159300.00 - 202400.00 USD annually
USA MA Cambridge - 159300.00 - 202400.00 USD annually
USA NJ Newark - 159300.00 - 212800.00 USD annually