Systems Engineer, ESCAPE

Amazon is a global technology company leading in e-commerce, cloud computing, and artificial intelligence.
Detroit, MI, USASan Luis Obispo, CA, USA
$94,000 - $207,900
Security
Mid-Level Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
5+ years of experience
Cybersecurity · Enterprise SaaS

Description For Systems Engineer, ESCAPE

Amazon's Endpoint Security Capabilities and Platform Engineering (ESCAPE) team is seeking a Systems Engineer to join their cybersecurity operations. This role focuses on implementing and managing critical security solutions that protect Amazon's vast infrastructure. The position involves working with both first-party and third-party security solutions, specifically in endpoint security.

The role requires expertise in managing and deploying Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR), Anti-Virus (AV), and Data Loss Prevention (DLP) services. You'll be responsible for maintaining and optimizing security agent deployments across Amazon's global infrastructure, working with various operating systems and automation tools.

As part of the AWS Security team, you'll collaborate with product owners and stakeholders to gather requirements, develop automated processes, and troubleshoot complex security issues. The position offers opportunities to work with cutting-edge security technologies while protecting one of the world's largest technology companies.

Amazon offers comprehensive benefits, including competitive salary ranges from $94,000 to $207,900 based on location, plus equity and other compensation components. The company provides medical, financial, and other benefits, along with flexible work arrangements and strong career development opportunities.

The ideal candidate will have at least 3 years of IT experience, strong scripting abilities (Python, PowerShell), and experience with various operating systems. Knowledge of cloud services, particularly AWS, is preferred. This role offers the opportunity to make a significant impact on Amazon's global security posture while working with a diverse, inclusive team committed to continuous learning and innovation.

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Responsibilities For Systems Engineer, ESCAPE

  • Administer and optimize deployment of endpoint security agents across Amazon's infrastructure
  • Collaborate with product owners and stakeholders to gather requirements
  • Develop and maintain automated processes for security services
  • Troubleshoot complex issues and drive problem resolution
  • Monitor and analyze security risks
  • Evaluate and test new security capabilities
  • Maintain system health and address alerts

Requirements For Systems Engineer, ESCAPE

Python
Linux
  • Bachelor's degree in STEM field or 5+ years of equivalent experience
  • 3+ years Experience in information technology
  • 3+ Years experience with managing EDR, Anti-Virus, and DLP services
  • Experience in deploying applications in 24x7 production environment
  • Experience with Linux/Unix, macOS, and Windows
  • Experience with Python, PowerShell, and shell scripting

Benefits For Systems Engineer, ESCAPE

Medical Insurance
401k
Parental Leave
  • Medical, financial, and other benefits
  • Flexible work hours
  • Training and career development resources
  • Work-life harmony

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