Security Engineer, Enterprise Protection Program

About the role

Join Amazon's elite Security organization as a Security Engineer within our Enterprise Protection Program, where you'll play a crucial role in safeguarding our company against insider risks.

Responsibilities

• Perform deep dive analysis of internal and external datasets to identify trends, anomalies, and activities indicative of insider risks;
• Collaborate with engineering teams to translate use cases into technical requirements, as well as develop, implement, and refine scalable security solutions to identify and mitigate insider risk;
• Assist with identifying and driving opportunities to automate and optimize insider risk analytics, tooling, and processes;
• Contribute to promoting security best practices for identifying and mitigating insider risk by fostering opportunities to collaborate with other EPP and Amazon Security teams, as well as external industry partners, and;
• Provide guidance to peers, managers, and senior leaders on technical direction and improvement opportunities for insider risk analytics, tooling, and processes.

Requirements

• 3+ years of programming in Python, Ruby, Go, Swift, Java, .Net, C++ or similar object oriented language experience;
• 2+ years of troubleshooting systems issues, analyzing logs, or automating basic tasks using command line tools (non-internship) experience;
• Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent;
• 2+ years of scripting, programming, and security code review in a common programming language (non-internship) experience;
• Knowledge of networking protocols such as HTTP, DNS and TCP/IP;
• Knowledge of industry-based security vulnerabilities and remediation techniques.

Qualifications

• 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 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.

Benefits

Amazon offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance, 401(k) matching, paid time off, and parental leave. Learn more about our benefits at https://amazon.jobs/en/benefits.