Sr. Data Engineer, AWS Compliance & Security Assurance

At AWS, Security is priority zero. The AWS Security team is seeking a Senior Data Engineer for their Security, Risk and Compliance (SRC) component. This role combines data engineering expertise with security focus, working on business-critical security projects and programs.

As a Senior Data Engineer, you'll be responsible for designing and implementing data solutions that support AWS's security initiatives. You'll work with large datasets, optimize data pipelines, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver efficient and effective data solutions. The role requires technical leadership in handling complex problem areas and taking a holistic view of data architecture.

The position offers the opportunity to work with cutting-edge AWS technologies while contributing to the security posture of one of the world's largest cloud providers. You'll be part of a team that drives compliance monitoring, advanced analytics, and automation across AWS.

Key responsibilities include designing data pipelines, implementing secure data access platforms, and working with various AWS big data technologies. You'll need to stay current with technological advances and contribute to improving reporting and analysis processes.

The ideal candidate brings 5+ years of data engineering experience, strong SQL skills, and programming experience in languages like Python or Java. Knowledge of big data technologies (Hadoop, Hive, Spark) is preferred. You'll be joining a diverse, inclusive team culture that values continuous learning and work-life harmony.

This role offers significant growth opportunities, with access to extensive training resources and the chance to work on challenging security problems at scale. You'll be part of AWS Security's mission to maintain customer trust and deliver secure customer experiences across Amazon's vast product portfolio.