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Security Incident Response Engineer, AWS CorpSec Response

Amazon Web Services (AWS) is the world's largest cloud provider, offering a wide range of cloud computing services.
Security
Senior Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
5+ years of experience
Cybersecurity · Enterprise SaaS
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Job Description

Amazon Web Services (AWS) is seeking a Security Incident Response Engineer to join their CorpSec Response team. This role combines technical expertise in security with incident response leadership across AWS, the world's largest cloud provider. The position requires someone who can thrive in dynamic situations, thinking from both attacker and defender perspectives throughout the incident response lifecycle.

The role involves conducting security monitoring and response for Amazon's internal network, requiring broad technical knowledge in operating system security, network security, cryptography, software security, malware analysis, forensics, and security operations. You'll be designing and implementing automated security solutions at scale while working in a collaborative, global team environment.

This is an excellent opportunity for security professionals who want to make a significant impact on cloud security at a massive scale. The role offers extensive learning opportunities through ongoing DEI events and career development resources. Amazon values work-life harmony and offers flexible work arrangements to support this balance.

Key responsibilities include leading security incident response, building automation tools, and working with global teams to address security challenges. The ideal candidate will have 5+ years of security experience, strong programming skills, and a passion for solving complex security challenges. This role offers the chance to work on cutting-edge security problems while contributing to protecting one of the world's largest technology infrastructures.

Last updated 3 months ago

Responsibilities For Security Incident Response Engineer, AWS CorpSec Response

  • Lead response to security issues across AWS
  • Conduct security monitoring and response activities for Amazon internal network
  • Design and build tooling for programmatic automation at massive scale
  • Coordinate security incident response
  • Work in a global team environment

Requirements For Security Incident Response Engineer, AWS CorpSec Response

Python
Java
Go
  • 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
  • 5+ years or more of demonstrated experience with a focus in areas such as systems, network, and/or application security
  • 3+ years of experience on a Security Operations team, coordinating responses to security incidents
  • Proficiency with one high-level programming or scripting language

Benefits For Security Incident Response Engineer, AWS CorpSec Response

  • Flexible work hours
  • Career development and training opportunities
  • Work-life balance
  • Ongoing DEI events and learning experiences