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 robust security measures that align with Australian Government security requirements, including the Protective Security Policy Framework (PSPF) and Information Security Manual (ISM).

The ideal candidate will have strong programming experience and security expertise, working in a collaborative environment to protect AWS's infrastructure and customers. A typical day involves reviewing security logs, analyzing incidents, conducting security assessments, and staying current with emerging security threats.

AWS Security offers an exciting opportunity to work with a diverse team of security professionals from both national security and private sector backgrounds. The role provides exposure to various security domains including cloud security, threat modeling, incident response, and policy development.

The position combines hands-on technical work with strategic security planning, offering opportunities for professional growth and impact at scale. You'll be part of Amazon's broader mission to maintain customer trust through robust security practices across all Amazon products and services.

This role requires the ability to obtain an Australian Government Security clearance and offers the chance to work with cutting-edge security technologies while protecting one of the world's largest cloud infrastructures. Join a team that values diversity of thought, creativity, and maintains a strong bias for action while earning customer trust.