Software Development Engineer II, Infrastructure Security, Threat Operations

World's most comprehensive and broadly adopted cloud platform, pioneering cloud computing and continuous innovation.
Minneapolis, MN, USA
$129,300 - $223,600
Security
Mid-Level Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
3+ years of experience
Cybersecurity · Enterprise SaaS
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Description For Software Development Engineer II, Infrastructure Security, Threat Operations

AWS Infrastructure Services is at the heart of Amazon's cloud operations, responsible for the design, planning, delivery, and operation of AWS's global network infrastructure. This role within the Infrastructure Security (InfraSec) team focuses on protecting one of the world's largest and most complex networks. As a Software Development Engineer II in the Threat Detection team, you'll be instrumental in building and maintaining critical security software, including homegrown SIEM and SOAR platforms. The position offers unique challenges at massive scale, requiring high standards in information security and software engineering.

The role combines cutting-edge security technology with software development, working alongside threat intelligence and response teams to protect AWS's vast infrastructure. You'll be part of a team that doesn't just follow industry standards but sets them, creating innovative solutions for complex security challenges. AWS values diverse experiences and provides comprehensive benefits, including medical coverage, financial benefits, and emphasis on work-life harmony.

This position offers significant growth opportunities through knowledge-sharing and mentorship programs. You'll work in an inclusive environment that celebrates diversity through employee-led affinity groups and ongoing learning experiences. The role is ideal for someone who combines strong software development skills with an interest in security, and who wants to make a direct impact on protecting cloud infrastructure at global scale.

Working at AWS means joining a culture of innovation where you'll be empowered to own projects from conception to completion. The team operates with high autonomy and accountability, making this an excellent opportunity for those who want to grow their career at the intersection of cloud computing and security.

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Responsibilities For Software Development Engineer II, Infrastructure Security, Threat Operations

  • Build and maintain software for threat detection suite
  • Work on SIEM and SOAR platforms
  • Partner with Threat Intelligence and Threat Response engineers
  • Improve Threat Operations ecosystem
  • Protect internal and external customers

Requirements For Software Development Engineer II, Infrastructure Security, Threat Operations

  • 3+ years of non-internship professional software development experience
  • 2+ years of non-internship design or architecture experience
  • Experience programming with at least one software programming language

Benefits For Software Development Engineer II, Infrastructure Security, Threat Operations

Medical Insurance
401k
Parental Leave
  • Full range of medical benefits
  • Financial benefits
  • Work-life harmony
  • Career development and mentorship
  • Inclusive culture and employee-led affinity groups