Amazon
Security Engineer, Leo Security
Found: June 5, 2026
This role is based in Redmond, WA, where you will help define, develop, and implement Leo's detection pipeline.
Compensation:
$159,300 - $202,400/year
Responsibilities:
- Advocate for new testing tools and detection mechanisms.
- Identify design defects and build compensating controls.
- Collaborate with business leaders to define security priorities.
- Mentor builders aspiring to become security advocates.
- Assist in scoping penetration tests and investigating security issues.
Basic Qualifications:
- 3+ years programming experience in languages like Python, Java, or C++.
- Bachelor's degree in a STEM field or equivalent experience in IT Security.
- Knowledge of industry-based security vulnerabilities.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience with AWS products and services.
- Knowledge of networking protocols such as HTTP(S) and TCP/IP.
