senior Security Engineer ic · Posted Mar 11, 2026
$136,600 – $184,800
USD per year

About this role

Amazon is hiring a senior-level Security Engineer based in Austin, TX. The posting calls out experience with AWS, Networking, System Design, Security. Compensation is listed at $136,600–$184,800 per year.

Role
Security Engineer
Function
security
Level
senior
Track
Individual contributor
Employment
Full-time
Location
Austin, TX
Department
Systems, Quality, & Security Engineering
Posted
Mar 11, 2026
AI Summary
Design, configure, and troubleshoot security systems for AWS data centers including IP surveillance, access control, and intrusion detection. Requires hands-on physical security systems design and development experience. Responsible for multi-million dollar infrastructure supporting global AWS operations.

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Job description

from Amazon careers

AWS Infrastructure Services owns the design, planning, delivery, and operation of all AWS global infrastructure. In other words, we’re the people who keep the cloud running. We support all AWS data centers and all of the servers, storage, networking, power, and cooling equipment that ensure our customers have continual access to the innovation they rely on. We work on the most challenging problems, with thousands of variables impacting the supply chain — and we’re looking for talented people who want to help. You’ll join a diverse team of software, hardware, and network engineers, supply chain specialists, security experts, operations managers, and other vital roles. You’ll collaborate with people across AWS to help us deliver the highest standards for safety and security while providing seemingly infinite capacity at the lowest possible cost for our customers. And you’ll experience an inclusive culture that welcomes bold ideas and empowers you to own them to completion. Amazon Web Services is seeking a Sr. Security Systems Engineer to become part of a global engineering team, pioneering and developing the next generation of security systems for AWS data centers. We are passionate about security systems and get our energy through challenge, innovation and design. Success is…

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