Security Engineer III - AMZ9081355
Amazon - Seattle, Washington, USA
Posted May 20, 2026
Benefits
- Parental leave
- 6 weeks From the posting source
- Non-birth-parent leave
- 6 weeks From the posting source
- Family-building benefits
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- Fertility benefits: Not verified
- Adoption assistance: Not verified
- Surrogacy assistance: Not verified
- Mental health support
- Not verified
- Relocation assistance
- Not verified
- Childcare support
- Not verified
- Learning budget
- Not verified
- Verification
- Source-linked checked Jun 7, 2026
- Salary
- $179K-$227K From the posting source
- 401(k) match
- Reported from DOL Form 5500 industry filing (not employer-specific)
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Market context
- 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
81% 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.
Schedule
- Shift type
- Not verified
- Weekend work
- Not verified
Company
- Equity
- Offered Verified - SEC 10-K source
Application
- Cover letter
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- Assessment
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- Deadline
- Not stated
Where they hire
State eligibility is not yet verified.
About this role
Security Engineer III - AMZ9081355 Seattle, Washington, USA MULTIPLE POSITIONS AVAILABLE Employer: AMAZON.COM SERVICES LLC Offered Position: Security Engineer III Job Location: Seattle, Washington Job Number: AMZ9081355 Position Responsibilities: Lead and architect organization-wide security initiatives, driving technical direction and strategic decisions across multiple teams to enhance the overall security posture. Design, implement, and maintain scalable security solutions, including automated testing frameworks and continuous monitoring systems using Python, Go, or other relevant languages. Spearhead security incident response efforts, conducting root cause analysis and implementing preventive measures for complex security events. Partner with development teams to integrate security controls into the software development lifecycle and ensure secure coding practices. Research, develop, and implement automated security detection systems and prototypes to address emerging threats and enhance preventative capabilities. Review and approve security architecture proposals, technical implementation plans, and lead security assessments for critical systems and applications. Provide technical mentorship to junior engineers, establish security best practices, and drive their adoption across engineering organizations. Collaborate with Product, Operations, and Development teams to develop pragmatic solutions that balance security requirements with business objectives. Author and maintain technical documentation for security systems, controls, and architectural decisions. Represent security engineering in senior-level technical discussions and influence product roadmaps through security expertise. Position Requirements: Bachelor's degree or foreign equivalent degree in Computer Science, Cyber Security, or a related field and four years of experience in the job offered or a related occupation. Employer will accept six years of experience in the job offered or a related occupation as
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