Security Engineer II, Stores Penetration Testing

$136,000 - $212,800/Yr

Amazon

Full-time - Mid Level

Sporting Goods, Hobby, Musical Instrument, Book, and Miscellaneous Retailers

About the position

The Security Engineer II position at Amazon focuses on penetration testing to enhance the security of Amazon's services, applications, and websites. The role involves identifying security vulnerabilities and collaborating with various teams to address these issues. The position offers opportunities for technical leadership and innovation while maintaining a strong customer focus.

Responsibilities

• Conducting high quality application 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

• 3+ years of programming in Python, Ruby, Go, Swift, Java, .Net, C++ or similar object oriented language experience
• Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent
• Knowledge of networking protocols such as HTTP, DNS and TCP/IP

Nice-to-haves

• 2+ 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
• Experience with programming languages such as Python, Java, C++

Benefits

• Flexible work hours and arrangements
• Endless knowledge-sharing and training resources
• Career-advancing resources
• Work-life harmony