Security Engineer, AWS Security

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Security
Mid-Level Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
3+ years of experience
Cybersecurity · Enterprise SaaS

Description For Security Engineer, AWS Security

Join AWS Security team at Amazon to build innovative services protecting the cloud from advanced security threats. As a Security Engineer, you'll be at the forefront of cybersecurity, working on services that detect and automate the mitigation of threats across Amazon's infrastructure. You'll collaborate with data scientists and software engineers to develop cutting-edge security solutions at massive scale, protecting all AWS customers.

The role combines technical expertise in security with software development, requiring skills in Python programming, understanding of network protocols, and experience with security investigations. You'll be part of a diverse team that values continuous learning and innovative thinking. Amazon Security is central to maintaining customer trust and delivering secure experiences across all Amazon's products and services.

The position offers significant growth opportunities, with access to extensive training resources and career development paths. Amazon values work-life harmony and provides a flexible work environment. The team culture promotes diversity, equity, and inclusion, encouraging different perspectives to solve complex security challenges.

Working at AWS Security means you'll have the chance to make a real impact on cloud security at a global scale, using the full power of AWS technologies to protect millions of customers. The role is based in Dublin, Ireland, with relocation support available within the EU. You'll be part of an organization that's continuously raising its performance bar while striving to become Earth's Best Employer.

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Responsibilities For Security Engineer, AWS Security

  • Research, identify, and prioritize security problems that can be detected using automation
  • Develop detection prototypes for security problems to enhance detection capabilities
  • Build and manage services that detect and automate mitigation of cybersecurity threats
  • Work with data scientists and software engineers across teams
  • Identify opportunities to prevent security issues at scale

Requirements For Security Engineer, AWS Security

Python
Linux
  • 3+ years of experience performing security investigations, detection engineering, threat hunting, and/or incident response
  • Understanding of Tactics, Techniques, and Procedures (TTPs) used by threat actors
  • Knowledge of host and network telemetry data
  • Understanding of network and web related protocols
  • Ability to develop code with Python
  • Legal right to work in Ireland

Benefits For Security Engineer, AWS Security

Relocation Benefits
  • Relocation support within EU
  • Training and career development opportunities
  • Flexible work arrangements
  • Work-life balance

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