The Application Security Engineer role at AWS Security focuses on ensuring that services, applications, and websites meet high security standards. The team values collaboration and individual growth, providing opportunities for mentorship and learning. Engineers in this role will address security issues, build automation, and react to new threats. The position also emphasizes the importance of diverse experiences and continuous career development.

• 3+ years of non-internship work across at least 5 security domains such as application security frameworks and incident response.
• Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent.
• Knowledge of networking protocols such as HTTP, DNS, and TCP/IP.
• Experience in scripting, programming, and security code reviewing in a common programming language.
• Experience in troubleshooting systems issues and analyzing logs.

• Conduct application security reviews including architecture reviews and security testing.
• Perform mobile security reviews.
• Engage in projects and research work as needed.
• Provide security training and outreach to internal development teams.
• Deliver security guidance and documentation.

• Employees at Amazon are often offered comprehensive health benefits—including multiple medical plan options (no pre-existing condition exclusions, 100% covered in-network preventive care), dental and vision plans, a 24/7 medical advice line from day one, expert second-opinion services, and broad mental-health support with several free counseling sessions (including pediatric). Financial wellness typically includes a 401(k) with company match (up to 2%), Restricted Stock Units (equity), FSAs, an emergency savings program, product and partner discounts, and even college-savings and home-purchase programs. Overall, the package is designed to support employees and their families’ health, finances, and day-to-day life.