Security Engineer, AWS Security
Description For Security Engineer, AWS Security
Amazon Web Services (AWS) is seeking a Security Systems Engineer to join their AWS Security team. This role is crucial in maintaining the security and integrity of AWS's globally distributed infrastructure. The position involves implementing security measures compliant with Australian Government requirements, including PSPF and ISM.
The ideal candidate will work in a dynamic environment, collaborating with a diverse team of security professionals from both national security and private sector backgrounds. The role offers hands-on experience in security operations, incident response, and system assessment, making it perfect for someone looking to grow their security career.
A typical day involves reviewing security logs, analyzing incidents, conducting security assessments, and participating in cross-functional team meetings. The position requires strong technical skills, including programming experience and networking knowledge, combined with a security-focused mindset.
AWS Security values diverse experiences and perspectives, encouraging applications from candidates with non-traditional backgrounds. The team culture emphasizes continuous learning, diversity and inclusion, and work-life harmony. As part of Amazon's commitment to security, this role offers opportunities to work on challenging security problems while protecting one of the world's largest cloud infrastructures.
The position offers comprehensive professional development opportunities, including knowledge-sharing, training, and career advancement resources. AWS Security is dedicated to maintaining customer trust and delivering secure customer experiences, making this role essential to Amazon's core mission.
Responsibilities For Security Engineer, AWS Security
- Implement and maintain security measures to safeguard systems and infrastructure
- Support security assessments and audits to identify vulnerabilities and risks
- Work with cross-functional teams to design and deploy security solutions
- Monitor security systems and assist in responding to security incidents
- Contribute to security policies and standard operating procedures
- Provide guidance to internal teams on security best practices
Requirements For Security Engineer, AWS Security
- 3+ years of programming in Python, Ruby, Go, Swift, Java, .Net, C++ or similar object oriented language experience
- Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent
- Knowledge of networking protocols such as HTTP, DNS and TCP/IP
- Hold or be able to attain an Australian Government Security Vetting Agency clearance
Benefits For Security Engineer, AWS Security
- Training and career growth opportunities
- Work-life balance
- Flexible working culture
- Ongoing DEI events and learning experiences
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