Security Engineer III - AMZ9689562

Benefits

Parental leave

6 weeks From the posting source

Non-birth-parent leave

6 weeks From the posting source

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Salary

$175K-$237K From the posting source

401(k) match

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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

84% 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.

Role

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Seniority

Mid From the posting source

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About this role

Security Engineer III - AMZ9689562 New York, New York, USA MULTIPLE POSITIONS AVAILABLE Employer: AMAZON DEVELOPMENT CENTER U.S., INC., Offered Position: Security Engineer III Job Location: New York, New York Job Number: AMZ9689562 Position Responsibilities: Perform penetration testing of complex proprietary software and hardware for AWS services. Manually audit the source code of web services and software authored in house by Amazon. Write proof of concept code to demonstrate the severity of a potential security issue. Provide clear communication on issues to developers that suggest and help to test the fix. Partner with AWS developers to drive improvement in application security as a result of security review engagements. Provide actionable long-term risk mitigation guidance to internal and external stakeholders. Conduct independent vulnerability research pertaining to AWS relevant technologies. Position Requirements: Bachelor's degree or foreign equivalent degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Information Security, or a related field and four years of experience in the job offered or a related occupation. Must have four years of experience in the following skills: (1) experience in security testing (penetration testing, vulnerability testing, red teaming, bug hunting, CTF experience, or a related field); (2) manually auditing source code (Java, Ruby, Python, JavaScript, Rust, C, or related) to find security issues; (3) scripting in Python or other equivalent interpreted languages; (4) experience with at least two areas of security engineering practices (web application security, network security, authentication and authorization protocols, cryptography, automation, or related); and (5) experience with AWS technologies and services (S3, Lambda, EC2, KMS,

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