Security Engineer III - AMZ9443303
Company: Amazon
Location: Mountain View
Posted on: April 2, 2026
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Job Description:
MULTIPLE POSITIONS AVAILABLE Employer: AMAZON WEB SERVICES, INC.
Offered Position: Security Engineer III Job Location: Mountain
View, California Job Number: AMZ9443303 Position Responsibilities:
Responsible for maintaining and enhancing the security posture of
Amazon Web Services (AWS) across multiple work streams. Investigate
and respond to security incidents promptly and effectively. Deploy
and maintain security guardrails to prevent future incidents.
Analyze and assess trends in emerging threats to stay ahead of
potential risks. Work closely with various AWS teams to ensure the
overall security of AWS. Develop and maintain security
documentation and procedures. Continuous Improvement and
Innovation. Stay updated on the latest security trends,
technologies, and best practices. Propose and implement innovative
solutions to enhance the security posture. Contribute to the
development of internal security tools and automation processes.
Communicate security risks, incidents, and mitigation strategies to
both technical and non-technical stakeholders. Prepare and present
regular security status reports to management. Collaborate with
customers and partners to address security concerns and ensure
compliance with security requirements. Mentor junior security team
members. 40 hours / week, 8:00am-5:00pm, Salary Range $183,000/year
to $247,600/year. 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, visit:
https://www.aboutamazon.com/workplace/employee-benefits. Amazon.com
is an Equal Opportunity-Affirmative Action Employer – Minority /
Female / Disability / Veteran / Gender Identity / Sexual
Orientation.0000 Position Requirements: Master's degree or foreign
equivalent degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information
Systems, Mathematics, or a related field and two years of
experience in the job offered or a related occupation. Employer
will accept a Bachelor's degree or foreign equivalent degree in
Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, Mathematics, or
a related field and five years of progressive post-baccalaureate
experience in the job offered or a related occupation as equivalent
to the Master’s degree and two years of experience. Must have one
year of experience in the following skill(s): (1) communicating
complex security risks, incidents, and mitigation strategies across
technical and non-technical audiences, including executive level
stakeholders; (2) developing internal security tools and automation
processes; (4) experience identifying common security risks,
developing, and executing comprehensive security strategies; and
(5) delivering cross functional projects and working cross
functionally with tech and non-tech teams.0000 Please see job
description and the position requirements above. 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. 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
https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how-we-hire/accommodations for more
information. If the country/region you’re applying in isn’t listed,
please contact your Recruiting Partner.
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