Security Engineering Lead, Security

Description

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As a Security Engineering Lead at Audible you will advocate for information security throughout all our software development and business processes. You will work with other Security Engineers, Application Developers, System Engineers and Business Leaders to protect our customers and Audible’s business.

Audible Information Security team is looking for an experienced Security Engineering Leader to join our world‑class team. We are obsessed with protecting customer trust. We are a hands‑on team working to protect our computer networks, servers, applications and data assets.

• Drive the security architecture of the industry‑leading technology underlying the Audible web and mobile applications and services to define and implement secure‑by‑default and defense‑in‑depth strategies.
• Partner with the developer teams developing our services, and contribute security expertise to the architecture and design of Audible systems.
• Apply your knowledge to conduct or guide deep testing of these systems to uncover security issues both manually and using developing automation tools as needed to support your work.
• Research new techniques, vulnerabilities, and attack vectors in these components to proactively drive security improvement across each functional area.
• Play a leadership role in Audible Info Sec and Audible development community setting direction for security of key technologies and serving as a subject‑matter expert resource for security engineers and business leaders inside and outside of your organization.
• Apply your security and business knowledge to drive secure and pragmatic improvements broadly to Audible services, making technical trade‑offs between short‑term and long‑term security and business goals.

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related field.
• Experience in any combination of the following: application security frameworks, security code reviews, incident response, secure infrastructure, penetration testing, mobile security, cloud security, AI security, identity and access controls, threat modeling, cryptography, threat intelligence, or secure software development.
• Experience working as a technical lead.
• Experience mentoring an engineering community on complex technical issues.
• Experience building effective security solutions at large scale.

• Experience applying threat modeling or other risk identification techniques or equivalent.
• Experience with security in service‑oriented architectures/microservices and web services.

Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.

Los Angeles County applicants:
Job duties for this position include: work safely and cooperatively with other employees, supervisors, and staff; adhere to standards of excellence despite stressful conditions; communicate effectively and respectfully with employees, supervisors, and staff to ensure exceptional customer service; and follow all federal, state, and local laws and Company policies. Criminal history may have a direct, adverse, and negative relationship with some of the material job duties of this position.

These include the duties and responsibilities listed above, as well as the abilities to adhere to company policies, exercise sound judgment, effectively manage stress and work safely and respectfully with others, exhibit trustworthiness and professionalism, and safeguard business operations and the Company’s reputation. Pursuant to the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

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