Senior Security Engineer, AWS Security
Description For Senior Security Engineer, AWS Security
Join Amazon's AWS Security team to build innovative services that protect the cloud from advanced security threats. As a Senior Security Engineer, you'll be at the forefront of cybersecurity, working on services that detect and automate the mitigation of threats across Amazon's vast infrastructure. You'll collaborate with data scientists and software engineers to develop cutting-edge security solutions at massive scale, protecting every AWS customer.
The role combines technical expertise in security with software development, requiring skills in threat detection, automation, and security engineering. You'll be responsible for researching and identifying security problems, developing detection prototypes, and implementing preventive measures at scale. The position offers the opportunity to work with the full breadth of AWS technologies while making a significant impact on cloud security.
Amazon Security values diverse experiences and maintains an inclusive team culture. The organization is central to maintaining customer trust across all Amazon's products and services. You'll have access to extensive training, career development resources, and opportunities to grow in various security domains. The team emphasizes work-life harmony and provides flexibility to ensure success both professionally and personally.
Key aspects of the role include mentoring teammates, advocating for new technologies, and working on proactive security measures. You'll be part of a team that's essential to AWS's security infrastructure, using your expertise to protect millions of customers worldwide. The position offers the chance to work on unique challenges at unprecedented scale while contributing to Amazon's mission of being Earth's Best Employer.
Responsibilities For Senior Security Engineer, AWS Security
- Research, identify, and prioritize security problems that can be detected using automation
- Develop detection prototypes for security problems to enhance detection capabilities
- Identify opportunities to prevent security issues at scale
- Mentor and develop teammates both technically and professionally
- Build and manage services that detect and automate the mitigation of cybersecurity threats
- Work with data scientists and software development engineers across teams
Requirements For Senior Security Engineer, AWS Security
- 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 at least one modern language, such as Python
- Legal right to work in Ireland
Benefits For Senior Security Engineer, AWS Security
- Relocation support for EU candidates
- Training and career development opportunities
- Work-life balance
- Flexible work arrangements
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