Privacy Engineer, Incident Response

Global technology company specializing in e-commerce, cloud computing, digital streaming, and artificial intelligence.
$136,000 - $212,800
Security
Senior Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
5+ years of experience
Cybersecurity

Description For Privacy Engineer, Incident Response

Devices and Services Trust and Privacy (DSTP) is seeking a Privacy Engineer for Incident Response to maintain and raise the trust bar across Amazon's 30+ Devices and Services. This role combines security engineering with privacy protection, requiring expertise in incident response and privacy governance. You'll lead responses to privacy and data protection issues, working in a global team environment to contain incidents and implement long-term solutions.

The position involves managing privacy risk events, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and developing automation solutions for privacy controls. You'll need strong analytical skills to investigate incidents and communicate findings to senior leadership. The role requires deep knowledge of global privacy regulations and the ability to implement Privacy by Design principles.

As part of the Trust Fundamentals' Privacy GRC team, you'll help develop processes and tools to improve privacy risk management across Amazon's Devices and Services division. The team values diverse experiences and supports professional growth through mentorship and knowledge sharing.

The compensation package includes a competitive base salary range of $136,000-$212,800 depending on location, plus potential equity and comprehensive benefits. This is an excellent opportunity for a security professional passionate about privacy protection and incident response to make a significant impact at scale.

Key responsibilities include incident management, stakeholder collaboration, program delivery, privacy governance, metrics establishment, and deep dive assessments. The ideal candidate will have strong technical skills in security and privacy, excellent communication abilities, and experience in risk management.

Last updated 13 hours ago

Responsibilities For Privacy Engineer, Incident Response

  • Manage escalated privacy and trust risk events/cases from start to finish
  • Write detailed case notes, reports, summaries, and recommendations
  • Interact with and influence other teams
  • Own delivery of large, cross-functional program initiatives
  • Develop deep knowledge of global privacy and data governance obligations
  • Establish metrics and regular reporting mechanisms
  • Support deep dive assessments and ad-hoc data analysis

Requirements For Privacy Engineer, Incident Response

Python
Java
  • Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent
  • 5+ years of threat modeling experience, secure coding, identity management and authentication, software development, cryptography, system administration and network security experience
  • CCSP, CEH, CFR, Cloud+, CySA+, GCED, or GICSP certification

Benefits For Privacy Engineer, Incident Response

Medical Insurance
401k
  • Medical Insurance
  • 401k

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