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Security Engineer, AWS SOC Incident Response

Amazon Web Services (AWS) is a leading cloud computing platform providing scalable, reliable cloud services to businesses worldwide.
$136,000 - $212,800
Security
Mid-Level Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
2+ years of experience
Cybersecurity · Enterprise SaaS

Description For Security Engineer, AWS SOC Incident Response

The Amazon Web Services Security Operations Center (AWS-SOC) Team is seeking a Security Engineer to join their global security operations. This role combines technical expertise with security operations to protect AWS's vast digital infrastructure. As a Security Engineer in Detections, you'll be at the forefront of safeguarding AWS's digital assets, working with cutting-edge security tools and technologies.

The position involves developing and fine-tuning detection rules, investigating security incidents, and coordinating response activities across the organization. You'll work closely with threat intelligence teams to enhance security measures and develop new detection algorithms. The role requires strong technical skills, including programming experience and knowledge of networking protocols.

AWS-SOC offers a dynamic environment where you'll tackle complex security challenges while working with a diverse, collaborative team. The position provides opportunities for career growth through continuous learning, training resources, and exposure to various security domains. Amazon's commitment to work-life harmony means flexible work arrangements that support both professional and personal growth.

The compensation package is competitive, ranging from $136,000 to $212,800 per year, depending on location and experience, plus additional benefits including medical coverage and financial benefits. This is an excellent opportunity for security professionals who want to make a significant impact in cloud security while working for a global technology leader.

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Responsibilities For Security Engineer, AWS SOC Incident Response

  • Detect, monitor and analyze security alerts from various sources
  • Develop, implement, and fine-tune detection rules and correlation logic
  • Conduct in-depth investigations of security incidents
  • Perform forensic analysis and coordinate incident response activities
  • Maintain and optimize security information and event management systems
  • Collaborate with other teams to enhance threat intelligence
  • Improve incident response procedures
  • Provide regular reports on security posture

Requirements For Security Engineer, AWS SOC Incident Response

Python
Java
  • Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent
  • Knowledge of networking protocols such as HTTP, DNS and TCP/IP
  • Experience programming in Python, Ruby, Go, Swift, Java, .Net, C++ or similar object oriented language
  • 2 plus years experience on a Security team
  • Experience coordinating responses to security incidents

Benefits For Security Engineer, AWS SOC Incident Response

Medical Insurance
401k
  • Full range of medical benefits
  • Financial benefits
  • Flexible work hours

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