Amazon
Security Engineering Manager (Pentest), Amazon Stores Security
Virtual Location - Texas, TX · Remote · Manager · Full-time · Posted Jul 10, 2026
- Experience
- 5+ years in security management and Information Security related domains; 3+ years driving Information Security initiatives and communicating with partners and senior leadership.
About the job
Leads Amazon’s penetration testing team and compliance testing function to assess services, applications, and websites, strengthen security controls, and meet regulatory requirements.
What you'll do
- Manage and develop a distributed penetration testing team, setting the function’s strategic direction, goals, and priorities.
- Plan and execute compliance-driven penetration tests and drive automation and tooling to scale testing.
- Partner with stakeholders to improve security initiatives, programs, and processes; produce documents for technical and non-technical audiences.
What they ask for
- 5+ years of security management experience.
- 5+ years of experience in Information Security related domains, including knowledge of security fundamentals, application vulnerabilities and attack vectors, penetration testing methodologies, and tools.
- 3+ years of experience driving Information Security initiatives across large diverse organizations.
- 3+ years of experience communicating with technical and non-technical partners and senior leadership.
Nice to have
- Experience with cloud service providers, preferably AWS, and its technologies and services.
- Knowledge of regulatory frameworks; experience identifying security risks, developing mitigation plans, driving automation, or reporting program metrics.
Tools
AWS
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