Security Engineer, Vulnerability Discovery

Description Description Job summaryAmazon Vulnerability Management and Remediation (VMR) is looking for a Security Engineer to join our Vulnerability Discovery Operations team. VMR is responsible for the discovery, assessment, triage, and remediation ofvulnerabilities across Amazon. We are data-driven, set big goals, and are always challenging ourselves and each other to identify better solutions and take on new challenges. Our team offers the unique opportunity to work with leading industry security expertsand engage across Amazon teams and leadership. As a Security Engineer in VMR Discovery, you will play a hands-on role in the proactive identification and remediation of security issues at Amazon. You will be part of a global-scale vulnerability discovery servicesupporting a diverse technical ecosystem. Your teammates are an international group of security engineers, software developers, and technical program managers dedicated to continuously raising the security bar.Key job responsibilitiesKey responsibilities include:Hands-onmanagement and operations of Amazon’s global vulnerability discovery tools and infrastructureSupport internal customers and partner security teams with vulnerability discovery service requests.Manage relationships and projects with VMR’s partner software developmentteams and security vendors.Continuously improve, extend, and automate vulnerability discovery capabilitiesPeriodic on-call responsibilities.Candidates for this role must be within commuting distance of the Amazon Infosec office in London, UK. The in-officeexpectation for this position is a minimum of once a quarter, with additional in-office attendance or travel for team activities as needed.About the teamInclusive Team CultureHere at Amazon, we embrace our differences. We are committed to furthering our cultureof inclusion. We have ten employee-led affinity groups, reaching 40,000 employees in over 190 chapters globally. We have innovative benefit offerings, and host annual and ongoing learning experiences, including our Conversations on Race and Ethnicity (CORE)and AmazeCon (gender diversity) conferences. Amazon’s culture of inclusion is reinforced within our 16 Leadership Principles, which remind team members to seek diverse perspectives, learn and be curious, and earn trust.Work/Life BalanceOur team puts a highvalue on work-life balance. It isn’t about how many hours you spend at home or at work; it’s about the flow you establish that brings energy to both parts of your life. We believe striking the right balance between your personal and professional life is criticalto life-long happiness and fulfillment. We offer flexibility in working hours and encourage you to find your own balance between your work and personal lives.Mentorship & Career GrowthOur team is dedicated to supporting new members. We have a broad mix ofexperience levels and tenures, and we’re building an environment that celebrates knowledge sharing and mentorship. We care about your career growth and strive to assign projects based on what will help each team member develop into a better-rounded professionaland enable them to take on more complex tasks in the future.Basic Qualifications BS degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering or related degree; or 4+ years equivalent technology experience5 years hands-on security engineering experience, with at least3 years in vulnerability management.5 years experience building, operating, and maturing large-scale security systems or services.5 years experience building and troubleshooting cloud-based services.5 years experience programming with Python or Java.PreferredQualifications Experience automating security operations.Experience with systems design.Experience with AWS services.Meets/exceeds Amazon’s leadership principles requirements for this role.Meets/exceeds Amazon’s functional/technical depth and complexity forthis role.Amazon is an equal opportunities employer. We believe passionately that employing a diverse workforce is central to our success. We make recruiting decisions based on your experience and skills. We value your passion to discover, invent, simplifyand build. Protecting your privacy and the security of your data is a longstanding top priority for Amazon. Please consult our Privacy Notice (https://en/privacy_page) to know more about how we collect, use and transfer the personal data of our candidates.Ourinclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need an adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please contact the Applicant-CandidateAccommodation Team (ACAT), Monday through Friday from 7:00 am GMT - 4:00 pm GMT. If calling directly from the United Kingdom, please dial + (tel:+). If calling from Ireland, please dial + (tel:+).Basic Qualifications BS degree in Computer Science, ComputerEngineering or related degree; or 4+ years equivalent technology experience5 years hands-on security engineering experience, with at least 3 years in vulnerability management.5 years experience building, operating, and maturing large-scale security systemsor services.5 years experience building and troubleshooting cloud-based services.5 years experience programming with Python or Java.Preferred Qualifications Experience automating security operations.Experience with systems design.Experience with AWS services.Meets/exceedsAmazon’s leadership principles requirements for this role.Meets/exceeds Amazon’s functional/technical depth and complexity for this role.Amazon is an equal opportunities employer. We believe passionately that employing a diverse workforce is central to oursuccess. We make recruiting decisions based on your experience and skills. We value your passion to discover, invent, simplify and build. Protecting your privacy and the security of your data is a longstanding top priority for Amazon. Please consult our PrivacyNotice (https://en/privacy_page) to know more about how we collect, use and transfer the personal data of our candidates.Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need an adjustmentduring the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please contact the Applicant-Candidate Accommodation Team (ACAT), Monday through Friday from 7:00 am GMT - 4:00 pm GMT. If calling directly from the UnitedKingdom, please dial + (tel:+). If calling from Ireland, please dial + (tel:+).