Senior Security Engineer - AI/ML Threat Detection, AWS Security

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Security
Senior Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
5+ years of experience
AI · Cybersecurity · Enterprise SaaS

Description For Senior Security Engineer - AI/ML Threat Detection, AWS Security

Join AWS Security as a Senior Security Engineer focused on AI/ML Threat Detection, where you'll be at the forefront of protecting Amazon's cloud infrastructure from advanced security threats. This role combines cybersecurity expertise with cutting-edge AI/ML technologies to develop innovative security solutions at massive scale. You'll work with a diverse team of scientists and engineers to build and manage services that detect and automate the mitigation of cybersecurity threats across Amazon's infrastructure.

The position offers unique opportunities to impact security at a global scale, as your work will directly protect all AWS customers. You'll leverage the full power of AWS technologies and apply your expertise in generative AI and machine learning to translate complex security data into effective security services. The role involves research, development of detection prototypes, and implementation of preventive measures at scale.

AWS Security values diverse experiences and maintains an inclusive team culture where ongoing DEI events and learning experiences are part of the workplace. The team offers excellent work-life harmony and provides comprehensive support for professional development through knowledge-sharing, training, and career advancement resources.

Key responsibilities include developing detection prototypes, researching security problems that can be automated, using models to analyze security data, and mentoring team members. The ideal candidate will bring 5+ years of security experience, strong understanding of threat actor TTPs, network protocols, and programming skills particularly in Python.

This is an opportunity to join a team that's essential to maintaining customer trust in AWS while working with cutting-edge technologies in AI/ML and security. You'll be part of an organization that emphasizes continuous learning, embraces diverse perspectives, and supports work-life balance.

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Responsibilities For Senior Security Engineer - AI/ML Threat Detection, AWS Security

  • Research, identify, and prioritize security problems that can be detected using automation
  • Develop detection prototypes to enhance detection capabilities
  • Identify opportunities to prevent security issues at scale
  • Use models to uncover trends in structured and unstructured security data
  • Mentor and develop teammates both technically and professionally
  • Build and manage services that detect and automate the mitigation of cybersecurity threats

Requirements For Senior Security Engineer - AI/ML Threat Detection, AWS Security

Python
Kubernetes
  • 5+ years of experience performing security investigations, detection engineering, threat hunting, and/or incident response
  • Understanding of Tactics, Techniques, and Procedures (TTPs) used by threat actors
  • Knowledge of host and network telemetry data
  • Understanding of network and web related protocols
  • Ability to develop code with Python

Benefits For Senior Security Engineer - AI/ML Threat Detection, AWS Security

  • Work-life balance
  • Training and career growth opportunities
  • Flexible work arrangements
  • Inclusive team culture
  • Ongoing DEI events and learning experiences

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