Security Engineer II, Ads Security

The Ads Security organization at Amazon is dedicated to creating innovative technical solutions that detect, assess, and mitigate security risks within Amazon’s Advertising businesses. Our vision is to Basic qualifications: - 3+ years of any combination of the following: application security frameworks, identity and access controls, incident response, mobile security, cloud computing and security, AI security, threat intelligence, and penetration testing experience - Experience in one of the following programming languages: Java, Python, Ruby, Node.js, C#, or C - Bachelor's degree or above in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Cybersecurity, or other related discipline - 2+ years of demonstrated experience utilizing AI/ML technologies for security use cases, including prompt engineering, LLM integration, or ML pipeline development. - Experience with cloud security architecture (AWS preferred) including IAM, VPC, KMS, and security monitoring services. - Proven ability to design and deliver large scale distributed systems with high availability and operational maturity. - Track record of influencing technical strategy and driving cross team alignment on security initiatives. - Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or a related field (or equivalent experience). Preferred: - Familiarity with Amazon Bedrock, SageMaker, or similar managed AI/ML services for production model deployment. - Demonstrated success applying generative AI to reduce mean time to detect (MTTD) or mean time to respond (MTTR) in security operations. - Contributions to open source security tools or published research in AI for cybersecurity. - Experience with retrieval augmented generation (RAG) architectures for security knowledge bases and documentation. - Advanced degree (MS/PhD) in Computer Science, Machine Learning, Cybersecurity, or a related field. - AWS certifications (Security Specialty, Solutions Architect, or Machine Learning Specialty). 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. The base salary range for this position is listed below. Your Amazon package will include sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs). Final compensation will be determined based on factors including experience, qualifications, and location. Amazon also offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans, EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line, Flexible Spending Accounts, Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage), 401(k) matching, paid time off, and parental leave. Learn more about our benefits at https://amazon.jobs/en/benefits . USA, WA, BELLEVUE - 159,300.00 - 202,400.00 USD annually