Amazon
Security Engineer, CS Security
Found: March 28, 2026
This role is based in Austin, TX or Seattle, WA.
Compensation:
$159,300 - $202,400 annually
Responsibilities:
- Design and maintain automated security guardrails.
- Engage with development teams to embed security from the start.
- Build continuous security assessment capabilities.
- Contribute code for security fixes alongside developers.
- Collaborate on long-term security strategy and support security incidents.
Basic Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent.
- 3+ years programming experience in languages like Python, Java, or C++.
- Knowledge of networking protocols such as HTTP and TCP/IP.
- 3+ years in application security frameworks, incident response, or cloud security.
Preferred Qualifications:
- 2+ years in threat modeling, secure coding, or identity management.
- Experience with AWS products and services.
- Strong communication skills for complex concepts.