Amazon Web Services (AWS) is seeking a security-focused Engineer for their Controlled Working Environment (CWE) program. This role is part of the Security Operating Center (SOC) team, focusing on maintaining security compliance and responding to security incidents. The position requires a deep understanding of balancing business and technical risks, with expertise in Windows forensics, Cloud security, security operations, and incident response.
The role involves working in AWS's fast-paced environment where engineers tackle various challenges from root cause analysis of customer issues to automating operational processes. The Security Engineer will be responsible for designing security solutions, coordinating incident responses across teams, and building security tools for enhanced efficiency.
AWS offers a collaborative work environment with emphasis on work-life harmony, including flexible work arrangements. The company provides extensive opportunities for professional growth through mentorship programs and knowledge-sharing initiatives. As part of AWS's inclusive culture, employees can participate in affinity groups and diversity-focused events like Conversations on Race and Ethnicity (CORE) and AmazeCon.
The position requires U.S. citizenship and offers competitive compensation ranging from $136,000 to $212,800 per year, varying by geographic location. The role is part of the AWS Sales, Marketing, and Global Services (SMGS) organization, which drives revenue and growth across various market segments while ensuring world-class support for customers building mission-critical applications on AWS services.