Amazon
Security Engineer, AppSec, Stores Security
$136K–$184K
Seattle, WA · Full-time · Posted Aug 10, 2026
- Experience
- No overall years requirement stated; preferred qualification specifies 2+ years of relevant non-internship experience.
- Education
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field.
About the job
Secures Amazon Stores software by reviewing code, developing security tools, guiding architecture, and helping development teams address risks.
What you'll do
- Create and maintain threat models; perform manual and automated secure code reviews.
- Develop security automation and use adversarial analysis to identify vulnerabilities.
- Provide security architecture guidance, training, and risk-based influence across development teams.
What they ask for
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field.
- Knowledge of system security vulnerabilities and remediation, including penetration testing and exploit development or equivalent.
- Non-internship experience with web protocols, common security attacks, and remediation.
- Experience solving basic problems by writing code or scripts with some assistance; experience in application security architecture, security code reviews, security testing, incident response, or security infrastructure.
Nice to have
- Experience with AWS services or other cloud offerings.
- 2+ years of non-internship experience with web protocols, common security attacks, and remediation.
Pay
136,000.00 - 184,000.00 USD annually (base salary)
Tools
Java, Python, JavaScript, AWS
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