Senior Security Engineer, AWS Marketplace , AWS Marketplace

Key Job Responsibilities

• Own the security strategy for the AWS Marketplace 3P catalog, including ingestion, scanning, vulnerability management, and ongoing posture monitoring of seller‑provided artifacts (AMIs, containers, SaaS, data products, ML models).
• Identify systemic risks across the catalog and lead remediation campaigns that span multiple teams and orgs.
• Investigate and respond to security findings, vulnerabilities, and incidents involving Marketplace services and 3P content.
• Partner with App Sec to drive threat modeling, secure design reviews, and code reviews for Marketplace services.
• Define and raise security standards for sellers and Marketplace internal teams. Influence policy, tooling, and automation so the security bar rises without slowing the business down.
• Mentor engineers across the org on secure development practices, cloud security, and threat modeling.
• Represent Marketplace security in cross‑AWS forums, working with AWS Security, service teams, and partner orgs.

• 4+ years of non‑internship background in troubleshooting systems issues, analyzing logs, or automating complex tasks using command line tools.
• 5+ years of work in identifying security issues and risks, and developing mitigation plans.
• 4+ years of non‑internship scripting, programming, and security code review in common programming languages.
• Knowledge of at least two of the following programming languages:
  Scala, Java, Python, C/C++, or Go.
• Experience working in identifying security issues and risks, and developing mitigation plans.

• Experience applying threat modeling or other risk identification techniques or equivalent.
• Experience with security in service‑oriented architectures/microservices and web services.
• Experience as a mentor, tech lead or leading an engineering team.
• Experience in industry‑based security vulnerabilities identification, attack patterns, and remediation techniques.
• Experience in troubleshooting systems issues, analyzing logs, or automating complex tasks using command line tools.
• Experience in scripting, programming, and security code reviewing in a common programming language.

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

Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit (Use the "Apply for this Job" box below). for more information. If the country/region you’re applying in isn’t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.

The base salary range for this position is listed below. Your Amazon package will include sign‑on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs). Final compensation will be determined based on factors including experience, qualifications, and location. Amazon also offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans, EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line, Flexible Spending Accounts, Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage), 401(k) matching, paid time off, and parental leave.

Learn more about our benefits at .

USA, CO, Denver -  -  USD annually

USA, WA, Seattle -  -  USD annually