Amazon

Amazon

Security Engineer III

Company : Amazon

Location : New York, NY, 10261

Job Type : Full Time

Date Posted : 24 April 2026

Employer: Amazon Web Services, Inc.

Position: Security Engineer III (multiple positions available)

Location: New York City, NY

Multiple Positions Available:

(1)\tDevelop and implement advanced security operations and incident response automation on AWS using Generative AI techniques.

(2)\tIntegrate machine learning models to predict and mitigate potential security threats proactively.

(3)\tContribute to internal builder projects by creating scalable and secure consulting frameworks.

(4)\tDevelop automation tools, reference architectures, and detailed white papers that incorporate Cybersecurity best practices and AI-driven solutions.

(5)\tImplement AI-driven security tools that enhance threat detection and response capabilities.

(6)\tResponsible for hands-on incident response efforts, utilizing automated tools and AI-based analysis to efficiently address and resolve security incidents.

(7)\tEnsure swift recovery and mitigation strategies are in place to minimize the impact of security breaches.

(8)\tWork cross-functionally with internal teams, partners, and customers to build and deploy sophisticated threat detection and incident response systems.

(9)\tPartial telecommuting may be allowed.

(40 hours / week, 8:00am-5:00pm, Salary Range $175,100/year to $236,900/year)

Amazon.com is an Equal Opportunity - Affirmative Action Employer - Minority / Female / Disability / Veteran / Gender Identity / Sexual Orientation

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

Bachelor's degree or foreign equivalent in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical field and four years of experience in the job offered, or as a Software Engineer or Cybersecurity Engineer.

Employer will accept two years of experience in the job offered, or as a Software Engineer or Cybersecurity Engineer in lieu of the Bachelor's degree, and four years of experience in the job offered, or as a Software Engineer or Cybersecurity Engineer.

Must have four years of experience in the following skills:

(1)\tSecurity engineering and network technologies (PCAP, Netflow), Operating Systems and network security, common attack patterns and exploitation techniques;

(2)\tSecurity Operations, Incident Response, Threat Hunting and Assurance methodologies;

(3)\tCommon attack patterns and exploitation techniques;

(4)\tSecurity analysis techniques such as threat modeling, attack graphs; and

(5)\tWriting run-books, and complexity analysis, execute vulnerability scans and reviews vulnerability assessment reports.

Partial telecommuting may be allowed.

The pay range for this position in New York City, NY is $175,100/year to $236,900/year; however, base pay offered may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience A sign-on bonus and restricted stock units may be provided as part of the compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits, dependent on the position offered. This information is provided by New York City, NY Equal Pay Act. Base pay information is based on market location. Applicants should apply via Amazon's internal or external careers site.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

All applicants must meet all the above listed requirements.

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 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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