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Description

We’re looking for talented systems professionals with a passion for security who thrive in high energy environments to help us continue to solve security challenges and combat fraud and abuse at massive scale.

In this role, you will leverage your knowledge in multiple domains to define elegant solutions to complex security questions. You will dig in to ambiguous issues spanning business and technical, networking, software, and physical security. You will work hands on with detection systems and vulnerability analysis tools to gather data and root-cause incidents. You will collaborate with both internal and external stakeholders to analyze weaknesses and recommend pragmatic solutions that achieve business requirements within an acceptable level of risk.

A successful candidate will be a creative, collaborative person who likes to be close to the details. They have a good mix of broad and deep technical knowledge and a demonstrated background in network or information security. They have excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to present complex technical information in a clear and concise manner to a variety of audiences. Most importantly, they like to get inside technology, understanding how things work, when to make subtle change, and when to disrupt the status quo to achieve the right results.

About the team

About Amazon Security

Diverse Experiences

Amazon Security values diverse experiences. Even if you do not meet all of the qualifications and skills listed in the job description, we encourage candidates to apply. If your career is just starting, hasn’t followed a traditional path, or includes alternative experiences, don’t let it stop you from applying.

Why Amazon Security?

At Amazon, security is central to maintaining customer trust and delivering delightful customer experiences. Our organization is responsible for creating and maintaining a high bar for security across all of Amazon’s products and services. We offer talented security professionals the chance to accelerate their careers with opportunities to build experience in a wide variety of areas including cloud, devices, retail, entertainment, healthcare, operations, and physical stores.

Inclusive Team Culture

In Amazon Security, it’s in our nature to learn and be curious. Ongoing DEI events and learning experiences inspire us to continue learning and to embrace our uniqueness. Addressing the toughest security challenges requires that we seek out and celebrate a diversity of ideas, perspectives, and voices.

Training & Career Growth

We’re continuously raising our performance bar as we strive to become Earth’s Best Employer. That’s why you’ll find endless knowledge-sharing, training, and other career-advancing resources here to help you develop into a better-rounded professional.

Work/Life Balance

We value work-life harmony. Achieving success at work should never come at the expense of sacrifices at home, which is why flexible work hours and arrangements are part of our culture. When we feel supported in the workplace and at home, there’s nothing we can’t achieve.

Basic Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree

• • 8+ years of experience in identifying security issues and risks, and developing mitigation plans

Preferred Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in three or more of the following areas: identity and access management, cryptography, web and network protocols, data structures and algorithms, threat modeling, or vulnerability assessments

Amazon is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status. For individuals with disabilities who would like to request an accommodation, please visit https://www.amazon.jobs/en/disability/us.

Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $143,300/year in our lowest geographic market up to $247,600/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered, equity, sign-on payments, and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits. For more information, please visit https://www.aboutamazon.com/workplace/employee-benefits. This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.