Security Engineer, AWS Cloud Response

AWS is seeking a Security Engineer to join their Cloud Response team in Australia. This role is crucial in managing the security and availability of AWS Cloud services, operating on the AWS side of the Shared Responsibility Model. The position combines tactical security operations with strategic thinking to drive automation and scalability improvements.

The role requires a unique blend of troubleshooting, technical expertise, and communication skills. You'll be responsible for triaging security issues, determining risk levels, and coordinating with service teams for resolution. Working in a follow-the-sun model with teams across four geographical locations, you'll ensure security issues are addressed with appropriate urgency while keeping stakeholders informed.

As part of AWS Security Operations, you'll contribute to maintaining Amazon's high security standards across all products and services. The position offers excellent career growth opportunities, allowing you to build experience across various areas including cloud security, incident response, and large-scale systems.

The ideal candidate will have strong programming skills, security expertise, and the ability to manage multiple priorities effectively. You'll work in an inclusive team culture that values continuous learning and diverse perspectives. Amazon Security offers comprehensive training resources and emphasizes work-life harmony through flexible arrangements.

This role presents an exciting opportunity to impact cloud security at massive scale while working with cutting-edge technologies and talented security professionals. You'll be part of a team that's essential to maintaining customer trust and delivering secure customer experiences across Amazon's global infrastructure.