Security Engineer , Robotics Security

The development of Robotics and Automated processes is critical for the growth of Amazon's logistic network. Securing the organizations that develop these state-of-the-art technologies is a task that requires deep, and wide, security knowledge of many different disciplines.

This is where the Robotics Security team steps in. We provide start-to-finish security support to all applications, hardware, third-party providers, and AWS implementations for over 5,000 robotics employees.

Key job responsibilities
- Lead security engineering efforts for complex Robotics development projects.
- Understand and is comfortable with AWS architecture and secure development practices
- A Learn and Be Curious mindset - this field is in it's infancy and securing the technologies of tomorrow will require a fascination of the tech!

A day in the life
A successful Sr. Security Engineer will be highly-autonomous, often working on multiple complex technologies at a time. Your ability to research new technologies, coordinate with stakeholders, provide deep technical engineering support, and grow and develop your fellow teammates is critical.

We are open to hiring candidates to work out of one of the following locations:

Austin, TX, USA | Boston, MA, USA | Charlotte, TX, USA | Dallas, TX, USA | New York, NY, USA | Quincy, MA, USA | Seattle, WA, USA | Sumner, WA, USA

Basic Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in CS, CE, or related field, or equivalent work experience
- 5+ years delivering security software in a production environment
- 2+ years experience delivering distributed software systems in Java, Rust, GoLang or C/C++
- 2+ years experience in delivering for cloud-native environments
- 2+ years experience in delivering software for Linux

Preferred Qualifications

- Experience and technical knowledge of security engineering, system and network security, authentication and security protocols, cryptography, and application security
- Master's degree with a specialization in information security
- Knowledge of current security threats, trends, and mitigations
- Experience in a lead role, including guiding and mentoring other developers
- Hands-on experience with Robotics and Automation development, to include Operations Technology (OT) and ICS experience
- Experience with low-level programming and embedded systems

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Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $135,500/year in our lowest geographic market up to $212,800/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered, equity, sign-on payments, and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits. For more information, please visit https://www.aboutamazon.com/workplace/employee-benefits. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.