Security Engineer, Vulnerability Management and Remediation Operations

Global technology company leading in e-commerce, cloud computing, and artificial intelligence
$120,000 - $180,000
Security
Mid-Level Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
3+ years of experience
Cybersecurity · Enterprise SaaS

Description For Security Engineer, Vulnerability Management and Remediation Operations

Join Amazon Security's Vulnerability Management and Remediation Operations (VMRO) team as a Security Engineer in Sydney, Australia. This role focuses on protecting Amazon's vast ecosystem by discovering, assessing, and remediating security vulnerabilities. You'll work with cutting-edge security tools and frameworks, collaborating with builder teams to implement security fixes. The position offers hands-on experience with AWS services and vulnerability management tools, while contributing to automation and detection mechanisms. This is an excellent opportunity for security professionals to impact the safety of one of the world's largest tech companies.

The role combines technical expertise in security engineering with practical vulnerability management experience. You'll be part of a team responsible for maintaining the security posture of Amazon's global infrastructure. The position requires strong programming skills, security engineering background, and the ability to work with various teams to implement security solutions.

As a Security Engineer, you'll have the opportunity to work with AWS products and services, implement security best practices, and contribute to the development of automated security solutions. The role offers exposure to diverse security challenges and the chance to work with state-of-the-art security tools and frameworks. Amazon's commitment to diversity and inclusion ensures a supportive work environment where innovation and professional growth are encouraged.

Last updated 3 months ago

Responsibilities For Security Engineer, Vulnerability Management and Remediation Operations

  • Review and analyse common vulnerability disclosures and assist in evaluating potential impacts
  • Understand technical details of vulnerabilities affecting Amazon's infrastructure, services, and applications
  • Help triage vulnerabilities and contribute to impact assessments and detection logic assessments
  • Collaborate with builder teams to implement security fixes and improvements
  • Implement and maintain vulnerability detection mechanisms
  • Contribute to the development of automation tools and workflows
  • Contribute to detection development for hosts and containers
  • Participate in an on-call rotation

Requirements For Security Engineer, Vulnerability Management and Remediation Operations

Python
Go
Java
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, Cybersecurity or related technical degree or equivalent
  • 2+ years equivalent technology experience
  • Experience programming in Python, Ruby, Go, Swift, Java, .Net, C++ or similar object oriented language
  • 3+ years security engineering experience in vulnerability management or vulnerability signature detection development
  • 2+ years security engineering experience in system, network, and/or application security

Benefits For Security Engineer, Vulnerability Management and Remediation Operations

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
  • Inclusive workplace culture
  • Professional development opportunities
  • On-the-job training

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