Position Details

Type Full-Time

Experience mid

Exp. Years 3+ years

Education Not specified

Category Cybersecurity

About this role

Amazon is seeking a Security Engineer to perform penetration testing, identify security issues, and collaborate with teams to improve security across services, applications, and websites.

Key Responsibilities

Conduct application penetration tests
Create engagement plans and document findings
Contribute to tooling and improvements
Collaborate with teams and leadership
Report security issues

Technical Overview

Role involves application security testing, vulnerability assessment, security tooling, and reporting within a cloud and web environment, focusing on Amazon's services.

Ideal Candidate

The ideal candidate is a mid-level security engineer with 3+ years of experience in application penetration testing, vulnerability assessment, and security tooling. They possess strong communication and leadership skills, with a focus on collaboration and technical excellence in security testing.

Must-Have Skills

Application penetration testsSecurity issues reportingSecurity tools and toolingCollaboration with teamsTechnical leadership

Nice-to-Have Skills

Cloud securityWeb application securitySecurity automationSecurity scripting

Tools & Platforms

Security toolingInternal security tools

Required Skills

Application Penetration TestingSecurity TestingSecurity Vulnerability AssessmentSecurity ToolsSecurity ReportingSecurity RemediationSecurity Technologies

Hard Skills

Application Penetration TestingPenetration TestingSecurity TestingSecurity Vulnerability AssessmentSecurity ToolsSecurity ReportingSecurity RemediationSecurity Technologies

Soft Skills

CommunicationLeadershipCollaborationProblem-solvingJudgmentResilienceTact

Industry & Role

Industry E-commerce

Job Function Perform security testing and vulnerability assessments to enhance Amazon's security posture

Keywords for Your Resume

Security EngineerApplication Penetration TestingPenetration TestingSecurity Vulnerability AssessmentSecurity ToolsSecurity ReportingSecurity RemediationSecurity TechnologiesSecurityInformation SecuritySecurity TestingSecurity Engineer IIAmazon SecuritySecurity TeamSecurity Findings

Deal Breakers

Lack of experience in application penetration testing, No security certifications or relevant experience, Inability to work remotely, Poor communication skills

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