Amazon
SecEng III, AppSec - Amazon Stores Security
$178K–$227K
Seattle, WA · Full-time · Posted Sep 22, 2026
- Experience
- 5+ years in security issue identification and mitigation; 4+ years in systems troubleshooting/log analysis/command-line automation; 4+ years in scripting, programming, and security code review; 4+ years across specified security areas.
About the job
Provides application security expertise to Amazon Stores teams through security reviews, threat modeling, tooling, and design guidance.
What you'll do
- Create and maintain threat models; conduct manual and automated secure code reviews.
- Develop security automation tools and perform adversarial security analysis.
- Provide security training, architecture guidance, and influence partners’ security priorities.
What they ask for
- 5+ years identifying security issues and risks and developing mitigation plans.
- 4+ years troubleshooting systems, analyzing logs, or automating complex tasks with command line tools.
- 4+ years scripting, programming, and security code review; knowledge of at least two of Scala, Java, Python, C/C++, or Go.
- Industry experience identifying security vulnerabilities, attack patterns, and remediation techniques; 4+ years across the listed security areas.
Nice to have
- Experience with security in service-oriented architectures/microservices and web services.
Pay
178,400.00 - 226,700.00 USD annually (base salary)
Tools
Java, Python, JavaScript, Scala, C/C++, Go
AI focus
AI security is included among the security areas for which experience may count toward the 4+ year qualification; no other AI-specific duties are stated.
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