Application Security Team Director

2 days ago


Arlington, Virginia, United States Amazon Full time

Amazon's Application Security team plays a vital role in ensuring the security and integrity of our services. We're looking for an experienced security leader to join our team, someone who can oversee the development and management of a team of security engineers, foster a strong team culture, and drive strategic initiatives. If you have a passion for cloud computing and a proven track record of leading high-performance teams, we'd love to hear from you.

As a security leader, you will be responsible for:

  • Leading, managing, and developing a team of Security Engineers and Technical Program Managers responsible for Application Security (AppSec) of Amazon services.
  • Setting the strategic direction and evolution of the Application Security review team/s, including setting goals and establishing priorities.
  • Driving improvements to internal programs and processes.

About the role:

This position requires 5+ years of experience leading, managing & developing high-performance teams. Additionally, you should have 3+ years of progressive experience within a software security team or similar operating environment with in-depth understanding of application security assessment methodologies such threat modeling, secure design reviews, secure code review, and penetration testing.

The base salary for this position ranges from $157,600/year in our lowest geographic market up to $272,400/year in our highest geographic market. We offer a competitive compensation package, including equity, sign-on payments, and other forms of compensation. For more information, please visit https://www.aboutamazon.com/workplace/employee-benefits.



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