Location
London

Hours
Full Time

Salary
Competitive, based on experience

About the Role
At Amazon, security is central to maintaining customer trust and delivering exceptional customer experiences. The Application Security team partners with builders across Amazon to provide secure, trustworthy experiences for billions of customers worldwide. As a Security Engineer on this team, you will focus on application security reviews, secure architecture design, threat modeling, and security training and outreach. You will also contribute to security guidance documentation, metrics delivery, and improvements, as well as assist with recruiting activities. This role offers the opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies across cloud, devices, retail, entertainment, healthcare, operations, and physical stores, while continuously learning and solving complex security challenges at a global scale. You will be part of a diverse and inclusive team culture that values curiosity, innovation, and career growth, with a strong emphasis on work-life harmony and flexibility.

Experience
- Experience programming in Java, C++, Python or related languages
- Knowledge of networking protocols such as HTTP(S), DNS, and TCP/IP
- Experience with application security reviews, secure architecture design, threat modeling, or related security disciplines is preferred
- Familiarity with AWS products and services is advantageous
- Experience with threat modeling, secure coding, identity management and authentication, software development, cryptography, system administration, network security, or AI/LLM-based automation of security workflows is a plus

About you
Passionate about cloud computing and security, with a high level of ownership and accountability. You communicate clearly and compellingly, prioritize effectively, and maintain focus and excellence in a dynamic application landscape. You thrive in a diverse, inclusive environment and are eager to learn and grow your career in security.

Qualifications
Bachelor's degree or equivalent in Computer Science or a related field