Security Engineer II, Vulnerability Management and Response
Amazon Vulnerability Management and Remediation (VMR) is looking for a Security Engineer to join our Vulnerability Management Response Team.
VMR is responsible for the discovery, assessment, triage, and remediation of vulnerabilities across Amazon.
We are data-driven, set big goals, and are always challenging ourselves and each other to identify better solutions and take on new challenges.
Our team offers the unique opportunity to work with leading industry security experts and engage across Amazon teams and leadership.
As a Security Engineer in VMR Response, you will play a hands-on role in the proactive identification and remediation of security issues at Amazon.
You will be part of a global-scale vulnerability response service supporting a diverse technical ecosystem.
Your teammates are an international group of security engineers, software developers, and technical program managers dedicated to continuously raising the security bar.
Key job responsibilities- You will independently drive severity assessments of security issues, CVEs, misconfigurations and weaknesses.
You will address those assessments in the form of security campaigns to initiate remediation.
- You create and onboard campaigns that address security issues across Amazon.
You demonstrate knowledge and confidence to gain consensus on assessments with peer engineers and senior leaders in company bar raisers.
- You develop easily maintainable software and deploy it to cloud.
You take on projects that improve vulnerability management at scale, focusing on automation where possible, documenting your work.
- You use query languages like SQL or scripting languages like Python to manage data from different data sources to develop automation, create dashboards and evaluate metrics.
- You participate in on-call rotations and you are proficient in a range of security design approaches and know when it is appropriate to use them (or not).
- You specialize in two or more security domains (e.
g.
access control systems and methodology, network security, cloud security, applications and systems development security, security architecture and models, cryptography, or operations security).
- You may evaluate code or develop solutions to remediate exploitable conditions.
You may implement software patches to address system vulnerabilities such as malicious code or other type of threats.
- You are a significant and autonomous contributor.
You make balanced, technical trade-offs with teams, re-use where possible, or when introducing dependencies.
About the teamInclusive Team Culture.
Here at Amazon, we embrace our differences.
We are committed to furthering our culture of inclusion.
We have ten employee-led affinity groups, reaching 40,000 employees in over 190 chapters globally.
We have innovative benefit offerings, and host annual and ongoing learning experiences, including our Conversations on Race and Ethnicity (CORE) and AmazeCon (gender diversity) conferences.
Amazon's culture of inclusion is reinforced within our 16 Leadership Principles, which remind team members to seek diverse perspectives, learn and be curious, and earn trust.
Work/Life Balance.
Our team puts a high value on work-life balance.
It isn't about how many hours you spend at home or at work; it's about the flow you establish that brings energy to both parts of your life.
We believe striking the right balance between your personal and professional life is critical to life-long happiness and fulfillment.
We offer flexibility in working hours and encourage you to find your own balance between your work and personal lives.
Mentorship & Career Growth.
Our team is dedicated to supporting new members.
We have a broad mix of experience levels and tenures, and we're building an environment that celebrates knowledge sharing and mentorship.
We care about your career growth and strive to assign projects based on what will help each team member develop into a better-rounded professional and enable them to take on more complex tasks in the future.
We are open to hiring candidates to work out of one of the following locations:
Austin, TX, USA.
Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
VMR is responsible for the discovery, assessment, triage, and remediation of vulnerabilities across Amazon.
We are data-driven, set big goals, and are always challenging ourselves and each other to identify better solutions and take on new challenges.
Our team offers the unique opportunity to work with leading industry security experts and engage across Amazon teams and leadership.
As a Security Engineer in VMR Response, you will play a hands-on role in the proactive identification and remediation of security issues at Amazon.
You will be part of a global-scale vulnerability response service supporting a diverse technical ecosystem.
Your teammates are an international group of security engineers, software developers, and technical program managers dedicated to continuously raising the security bar.
Key job responsibilities- You will independently drive severity assessments of security issues, CVEs, misconfigurations and weaknesses.
You will address those assessments in the form of security campaigns to initiate remediation.
- You create and onboard campaigns that address security issues across Amazon.
You demonstrate knowledge and confidence to gain consensus on assessments with peer engineers and senior leaders in company bar raisers.
- You develop easily maintainable software and deploy it to cloud.
You take on projects that improve vulnerability management at scale, focusing on automation where possible, documenting your work.
- You use query languages like SQL or scripting languages like Python to manage data from different data sources to develop automation, create dashboards and evaluate metrics.
- You participate in on-call rotations and you are proficient in a range of security design approaches and know when it is appropriate to use them (or not).
- You specialize in two or more security domains (e.
g.
access control systems and methodology, network security, cloud security, applications and systems development security, security architecture and models, cryptography, or operations security).
- You may evaluate code or develop solutions to remediate exploitable conditions.
You may implement software patches to address system vulnerabilities such as malicious code or other type of threats.
- You are a significant and autonomous contributor.
You make balanced, technical trade-offs with teams, re-use where possible, or when introducing dependencies.
About the teamInclusive Team Culture.
Here at Amazon, we embrace our differences.
We are committed to furthering our culture of inclusion.
We have ten employee-led affinity groups, reaching 40,000 employees in over 190 chapters globally.
We have innovative benefit offerings, and host annual and ongoing learning experiences, including our Conversations on Race and Ethnicity (CORE) and AmazeCon (gender diversity) conferences.
Amazon's culture of inclusion is reinforced within our 16 Leadership Principles, which remind team members to seek diverse perspectives, learn and be curious, and earn trust.
Work/Life Balance.
Our team puts a high value on work-life balance.
It isn't about how many hours you spend at home or at work; it's about the flow you establish that brings energy to both parts of your life.
We believe striking the right balance between your personal and professional life is critical to life-long happiness and fulfillment.
We offer flexibility in working hours and encourage you to find your own balance between your work and personal lives.
Mentorship & Career Growth.
Our team is dedicated to supporting new members.
We have a broad mix of experience levels and tenures, and we're building an environment that celebrates knowledge sharing and mentorship.
We care about your career growth and strive to assign projects based on what will help each team member develop into a better-rounded professional and enable them to take on more complex tasks in the future.
We are open to hiring candidates to work out of one of the following locations:
Austin, TX, USA.
Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
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