Amazon.com

Security Engineer II - AMZ4931

Posted on: 30 Jan 2021

Arlington, VA

Job Description

DESCRIPTION

MULTIPLE POSITIONS AVAILABLE

Entity: Amazon Web Services, Inc.

Title: Security Engineer II

Worksite: Arlington, VA

Position Responsibilities:

Design and coordinate cohesive responses to security events such as penetration testing, network and service configuration. Advise on security policy compliance, handle data confidentiality issues, and monitor and respond to emerging threats. Define and create the processes, tools, and auto-detection technologies that monitor internal systems. Build security utilities and tools for internal use to ensure operations proceed at high speed and wide scale. Evaluate the impact to the organization of current security advisories, publications, and academic research papers. Recognize, adopt, and instill the best practices in security engineering fields throughout the organization: development, cryptography, network security, security operations, and incident response. Provide subject matter expertise on architecture, authentication, authorization, access control and system security. Provide information security support during events impacting tier one customer-facing services. Identify and troubleshoot recurring issues and escalate appropriately for full resolution. Conduct sophisticated security reviews. 24/7 support may be required.

Amazon.com is an Equal Opportunity-Affirmative Action Employer Minority / Female / Disability / Veteran / Gender Identity / Sexual Orientation 0000
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

Position Requirements:

Masters degree or foreign equivalent in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Information Systems, Cybersecurity, Information Security, or a related field and one year of experience in the job offered or a related occupation. Employer will accept a Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Information Systems, Cybersecurity, Information Security, or a related field and five years of work experience as equivalent to the Masters degree and one year of experience. Must have one year of experience in the following skill(s): application of threat modeling or other risk identification techniques; knowledge of system security vulnerabilities and remediation techniques, including penetration testing using: Burp Suite, Metasploit, Nessus, or Nmap in a Windows or Linux environment; experience with standard internet protocols and utilizing tools such as Wireshark packet analysis and iptables; and building automated tools using: Python, Shell Scripting, Bash Scripting, Java, C, C++, or Perl.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

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Amazon.com

Seattle, WA

Amazon.com, Inc. engages in the retail sale of consumer products and subscriptions in North America and internationally. The company operates through three segments: North America, International, and Amazon Web Services (AWS) segments. It sells merchandise and content purchased for resale from third-party sellers through physical stores and online stores.

The company also manufactures and sells electronic devices, including Kindle e-readers, Fire tablets, Fire TVs, and Echo devices; provides Kindle Direct Publishing, an online service that allows independent authors and publishers to make their books available in the Kindle Store; and develops and produces media content.

In addition, it offers programs that enable sellers to sell their products on its Websites, as well as their own branded Websites; and programs that allow authors, musicians, filmmakers, skill and app developers, and others to publish and sell content. Further, the company provides compute, storage, database, and other AWS services, as well as compute, storage, database offerings, fulfillment, publishing, digital content subscriptions, advertising, and co-branded credit card agreement services.

Additionally, it offers Amazon Prime, a membership program, which provides free shipping of various items; access to streaming of movies and TV episodes; and other services. It serves consumers, sellers, developers, enterprises, and content creators. Amazon.com, Inc. has a strategic partnership with Volkswagen AG. The company was founded in 1994 and is headquartered in Seattle, Washington.