Content Security Engineer, GME Security

The Content Security team protects pre-release content across Amazon Global Media and Entertainment. This Content Security Engineer role combines hands-on production security advisory with technical execution: securing content creation workflows researching and developing next-generation protection measures and maintaining the cloud infrastructure and tooling that power our security mechanisms. You will work directly with studio and production teams across the content creation lifecycle (pre-production production post-production and delivery) while also driving forward-looking initiatives to address emerging threats including those introduced by generative AI. You will also leverage AI and automation to scale and mechanize content security operations.

Key job responsibilities
- Serve as the primary content security advisor to film and series production teams providing tailored guidance on secure workflow design: editorial environment setup Aspera file transfer configurations cloud storage architecture on-set networking and remote collaboration tools
- Assess internal and external content processing architectures (large enterprise to boutique post houses) to securely deploy and maintain content networks and equipment
- Manage security assessments of 3rd party services and tools supporting Amazon Studios including intake of production team requests and end-to-end vendor security coordination
- Research evaluate and pilot next-generation content security measures such as forensic watermarking audio/video fingerprinting and content tracking technologies
- Contribute to the teams strategy for securing pre-release content against generative AI threats including AI-driven extraction reconstruction deepfake misuse and model training on unreleased assets; translate emerging risks into actionable controls and standards
- Maintain and enhance AWS infrastructure and applications supporting Content Security operations and build internal security tooling to automate workflows such as access governance audit reporting and compliance monitoring
- Write and maintain lightweight automation (Python/scripting) to support security tooling audit workflows and operational reporting
- Develop and iterate security standard operating procedures tailored to each studio and production team
- Mentor junior team members and contribute to the teams hiring process
- Provide regular written updates on program status risk posture and incident findings

About the team
Diverse Experiences
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- 3 years of scripting programming and security code review in a common programming language (non-internship) experience
- 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 applying threat modeling or other risk identification techniques or equivalent
- Knowledge of industry-based security vulnerabilities and remediation techniques
- Knowledge of usage or integration experience with common cloud-hosted services

- Knowledge of networking protocols such as HTTP(S) DNS and TCP/IP
- Experience with AWS products and services
- Experience performing security activities across one or more phases of the software development lifecycle (SDLC) such as security design review threat modeling secure code review and security testing
- CCSP (Certified Cloud Security Professional) or CEH (Certified Ethical Hacker) or CFR (CyberSec First Responder) or Cloud or CySA (CompTIA Cybersecurity Analyst) or GCED (GIAC Certified Enterprise Defender) or GICSP (Global Industrial Cyber Security Professional) or PenTest

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