Application Security Engineer, Physical Stores Security

Austin, United States | Posted on 09/08/2023

The Physical Retail Stores (PRS) Security Engineering team at Amazon is seeking a Security Engineer to ensure the security of all applications within Amazon's physical retail stores, including Whole Foods Market, Amazon Go, Fresh, and Styles stores. The role involves collaborating with development teams from the concept stage, providing security requirements, suggesting security solutions, and performing security testing, code reviews, and threat modeling.

The Security Engineer will play a vital role in analyzing and addressing security issues across various domains, from hardware to cloud services, with a focus on real-time, distributed systems, machine learning, image recognition, and computer vision. This position offers the opportunity to work on cutting-edge security challenges and collaborate with multiple technical teams across Amazon. Key responsibilities include security consultation, architecture review, threat modeling, code review, incident response planning, security testing, risk documentation, and remediation verification.

Candidates with a strong background in computer science, application security, vulnerability testing, and knowledge of security engineering methodologies are encouraged to apply. The role requires a Master's degree in Computer Science or a related field and experience with security tools and methodologies. If you're passionate about security and enjoy solving complex problems in a collaborative environment, this role offers an exciting opportunity to make a significant impact.

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