Drimva

Amazon

AI Security Engineer, AWS Security - AISec

$159K–$202K

Austin, TX +1 · Full-time · Posted Oct 5, 2026

Location
Austin, TX
Seattle, WA
Experience
3+ years in the listed security or software areas; 2+ years of non-internship scripting, programming, and security code review experience.
Education
Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent.

About the job

Secures AI applications by partnering with software teams on reviews, threat modeling, security tooling, and architecture guidance.

What you'll do

  • Create and maintain threat models; perform manual and automated security code reviews.
  • Develop AI security automation tools and provide security training and design guidance to development teams.
  • Research and assess security risks, independently solve novel problems, and influence security processes and priorities.

What they ask for

  • 3+ years in any combination of threat modeling, secure coding, identity management and authentication, software development, cryptography, system administration, or network security.
  • Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent.
  • 2+ years of non-internship scripting, programming, and security code review in a common programming language.
  • Knowledge of security vulnerabilities and remediation, networking protocols such as HTTP, DNS, and TCP/IP, and experience with AWS products and services.

Nice to have

  • Experience in application security frameworks, security code reviews, incident response, secure infrastructure, penetration testing, mobile security, cloud security, AI security, identity and access controls, threat modeling, cryptography, threat intelligence, or secure software development.

Pay

159,300.00 - 202,400.00 USD annually (base salary); 159,300.00 - 202,400.00 USD annually (base salary)

Tools

Java, Python, JavaScript, AWS, HTTP, DNS, TCP/IP

AI focus

Secures AI applications through threat modeling, code review, security automation, research, training, and architecture guidance.

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First seen Oct 15, 2026 · Last verified Nov 4, 2026 (UTC)