Security Engineer – 2026 (US)

Amazon

Seattle, WA, US
Not specified; not specified; not specified
On-site
Collaborate on security controls and defenses
Develop code supporting security protocols
Assess risks to data confidentiality integrity availability
Security engineers at Amazon use cutting-edge technology to solve complex problems impacting millions of customers worldwide

Job Summary

  • Security engineers at Amazon use cutting-edge technology to solve complex problems impacting millions of customers worldwide.
  • The role involves collaborating with experienced team members to create and execute security controls that intercept and prevent attacks.
  • Candidates must be ready to manage ambiguity and the rapid pace of a company where ship cycles are measured in weeks.

Matching Summary

Security engineers at Amazon use cutting-edge technology to solve complex problems impacting millions of customers worldwide.

Salary

Not specified; Not specified; Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Collaborate on security controls and defenses
  • Develop code supporting security protocols
  • Assess risks to data confidentiality integrity availability
  • Resolve security events using penetration tests
  • Classify and handle data according to policy

Nice-to-have

  • Passion for solving problems in online world
  • Excitement about creating products from scratch
  • Ability to manage ambiguity and fast pace
  • Curious mindset with big thinking approach
  • Commitment to customer obsession values

Key Requirements

  • Experience with ethical hacking tools or risk mitigation methodologies
  • Ability to troubleshoot and research root causes of security issues
  • Knowledge of data classification and handling best practices

Work Rights

Not specified

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