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Applied Scientist II, Perimeter Protection Applied Science

Amazon - Seattle, Washington, USA

Posted May 29, 2026

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U.S. role benchmark (BLS OEWS)
$111,944 U.S. median for this role
Projected growth (BLS Employment Projections)
+13.7% - Much faster than average

50% above the BLS role benchmark for data and ml aggregate.

Matched to SOC 15-1252 - Data and ML aggregate by role bucket.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS, May 2024 and Employment Projections, 2024-2034.

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About this role

Applied Scientist II, Perimeter Protection Applied Science Seattle, Washington, USA Join the AWS Perimeter Protection team as an Applied Scientist, where you will design and build AI/ML models that protect AWS customers from cyber threats at massive scale. You will work on challenging problems in threat detection, bot management, DDoS protection, and web application security - developing and deploying machine learning solutions that leverage techniques including large language models, generative AI, and agentic AI systems. Operating across all AWS regions and processing trillions of requests per week, you will collaborate with experienced scientists and engineers to deliver production-grade, intelligent security systems that provide robust, adaptive, and forward-looking protection for AWS customers worldwide. Key job responsibilities - Design, develop, and evaluate ML models and algorithms for threat detection, anomaly detection, and mitigation of evolving cyber threats including DDoS attacks, bot activity, and web application exploits. - Explore and apply large language models, generative AI, and agentic AI approaches to security challenges such as automated threat analysis, intelligent mitigation, and adaptive defense systems. - Implement end-to-end ML solutions - from data exploration and feature engineering through model training, evaluation, and deployment into production systems. - Analyze large-scale datasets to uncover patterns, identify emerging threat vectors, and translate findings into effective ML-based security solutions. - Build and maintain data pipelines and model training workflows that support rapid experimentation and reliable production performance. - Collaborate with software engineers to integrate ML models into low-latency, high-throughput security systems at cloud scale. - Design and run

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