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Software Development Engineer, AWS Proactive Security Detective Tooling

at Amazon.com

📍 US, VA, Arlington Unknown Posted April 14, 2026
Type Full-Time
Experience mid
Exp. Years Not specified
Education Not specified
Category Cybersecurity

Amazon Web Services (AWS) PSDT is looking for a Software Development Engineer to build tooling that improves security visibility, drives remediation, and supports post-remediation at scale. You will develop software analysis capabilities for AWS leaders and collaborate across teams to deliver remediation workflows without scaling Security Operations headcount.

  • Own, drive, and deliver software solutions
  • Execute against project plans and delivery commitments
  • Develop relationships with internal and external partner teams
  • Help establish long-term success strategy and development best practices
  • Mentor junior and new team members

The role focuses on cloud security tooling across AWS, centered on Cloud Security Posture Management (CSPM) and Cloud-Native Application Protection Platform (CNAPP). You will build a software analysis platform and large distributed systems designed to execute remediation and post-remediation activities reliably while meeting operational excellence expectations.

The ideal candidate is a Software Development Engineer with strong interest in security-at-scale and experience building software that supports cloud security workflows. They have hands-on ability to work with large distributed systems and drive remediation and post-remediation activity, along with strong technical leadership and mentoring capabilities.

Owndriveand deliver software solutionsExecute against project plans and delivery commitmentsDevelop relationships with internal and external partner teams to move fastHelp establish the long-term success strategy for your systemsCollaborate with peers to ensure your strategies are in alignment with the rest of the development teamsDevelop junior and new team members by mentoring them on multiple frontssecurity-at-scale passioncloud security and security automation
broad and deep understanding of cloud securitycapable of driving remediation of security issues without scaling out Security Operations teams
Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Amazon Web Services (AWS)Cloud Security Posture Management (CSPM)Cloud-Native Application Protection Platform (CNAPP)security automationsoftware analysis platformlarge distributed systemsremediationpost-remediationoperational excellence
Amazon Web Services (AWS)Cloud Security Posture Management (CSPM)Cloud-Native Application Protection Platform (CNAPP)security automationsoftware analysis platformlarge distributed systemsremediation of security issuespost-remediation activityproject planningsoftware developmentoperational excellence
technical leadershipinnovationrelationship buildingmentoringcollaborationchallenging normscross-team alignmentownershipcustomer-centric thinkingability to execute against project plans and delivery commitments
Industry SaaS
Job Function Build AWS cloud security detection, remediation, and post-remediation tooling at large scale.
Role Subtype Security Engineer
Tech Domains Cybersecurity, Amazon Web Services
Software Development EngineerSoftware DevelopmentAmazon Web ServicesAWSProactive Security Detective ToolingPSDTCloud Security Posture ManagementCSPMCloud-Native Application Protection PlatformCNAPPsecurity-at-scalesecurity automationsoftware analysis platformdistributed systemsremediationpost-remediationoperational excellenceproject plansdelivery commitmentssecurity issuesmentoringtechnical leaderAmazon Web Services (AWS)Cloud Security Posture Management (CSPM)Cloud-Native Application Protection Platform (CNAPP)project planning

Must demonstrate strong passion for security-at-scale and cloud security automation focus, Must be able to deliver software solutions and execute against project plans

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