Security Engineer II, Stores Security Review Operations

Amazon is a technology company whose Information Security Review Operations Team works to maintain security across its products and services. The Security Engineer II will conduct application security reviews and penetration tests, identify and document security issues, contribute to security tooling and innovation, and collaborate with teams and leadership to drive remediation.

Responsibilities:

• Conducting high quality application security reviews and penetration tests independently, or as part of a team
• Creating detailed engagement plans and thoroughly documenting findings, gaps, and remediation recommendations
• Contributing to team tooling, innovation, and improvements
• Communicating and collaborating with partner teams, service owners, Information Security, and senior leadership to influence, prioritize, and drive the resolution of discovered security findings

Requirements:

• • Knowledge of networking protocols such as HTTP, DNS and TCP/IP
• • Knowledge of industry-based security vulnerabilities and remediation techniques
• • 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
• • 2+ years of programming in Python, Ruby, Go, Swift, Java, .Net, C++ or similar object oriented language experience
• • 3+ years of experience in a penetration testing or information security role
• • Experience in developing security tooling and automation
• • Experience in CTF competitions, CVE research, and/or Bug Bounty recognition
• \• Advanced degree in Computer Science or related field
• • Knowledge of cloud service providers and their offerings, preferably AWS, and its various technologies and services