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# Sr. Security Engineer, Proactive Security

- **Company:** Amazon.com, Inc.
- **Location:** Seattle, WA, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Amazon Web Services, Cloud Computing, Code Review, Cyber Security, Hardware Virtualization, Mobile Security, Software Security, Data Management
- **Published:** November 4, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.careerbuilder.com/job-details/sr-security-engineer-proactive-security-seattle-wa--26d38359-e5d2-48c1-b0d0-0a4309bf647a

## About the Role

Cloud Computing, Amazon Web Services (AWS), Team Player, Internet of Things, Mobile Devices, Identity Data Management, Business Growth, Hardware Virtualization, Applications Security, Problem Solving Skills, A Sr. Security Engineer must foster constructive dialogue and seek resolution when confronted with discordant views. Engineers in this role are expected to participate fully in the planning of the AWS Security team"s work and constantly seek opportunities for process improvement. They should also have a deep understanding of at least one specialty for which they are a sought out resource (both within AWS Security and by groups throughout Amazon), while having an understanding of the application of Information Security in a broad range of technical areas.

## Description

AWS Security is looking for a Sr. Application Security Engineer to help validate that our services, applications, and websites are designed and implemented to the highest security standards. You will be responsible for analyzing the security of applications and services, discovering and addressing security issues, building security automation, and quickly reacting to new threat scenarios. You will have the opportunity to learn from, and be mentored by, those who are building and securing our innovative services., * Application security reviews (includes architecture reviews, threat modeling, code reviews and security testing)

 * Mobile security reviews
 * Projects and research work as needed
 * Security training and outreach to internal development teams
 * Security guidance and documentation
 * Security workflow automation
 * Security metrics delivery and process improvements
 * Assistance with recruiting activities and administrative work