Threat Detection Security Engineer, Amazon Stores Security
Description For Threat Detection Security Engineer, Amazon Stores Security
Amazon Stores Security's Threat Detection (TD) team is seeking a highly motivated Threat Detection Engineer to advance threat detection capabilities at scale. This role combines security engineering with threat research to protect Amazon's vast customer base. You'll work on identifying and mitigating evolving threats across Amazon's network, developing high-confidence detections, and analyzing log data at exabyte scale.
The position involves close collaboration with Incident Response, Threat Hunting, Threat Intelligence, and Red teams to understand and model threats for rapid detection and response. You'll be at the forefront of developing innovative detection methods using cutting-edge techniques including Machine Learning and Generative AI to identify threats at scale.
As part of Amazon Security, you'll join an organization that's central to maintaining customer trust across all Amazon products and services. The role offers opportunities to work with diverse security domains including cloud, devices, retail, entertainment, healthcare, and physical stores. Amazon values work-life harmony and provides flexible work arrangements to support both professional and personal success.
The team culture emphasizes continuous learning and curiosity, with regular DEI events and learning experiences that celebrate diverse perspectives. You'll have access to extensive knowledge-sharing resources, training, and career development opportunities as part of Amazon's commitment to being Earth's Best Employer.
This role is ideal for security professionals who are passionate about threat detection, automation, and protecting customer data at massive scale. You'll get to work with cutting-edge security technologies while developing innovative solutions to complex security challenges in a collaborative, inclusive environment.
Responsibilities For Threat Detection Security Engineer, Amazon Stores Security
- Identify critical threats on Amazon's network and deliver high fidelity threat detections
- Enhance detection engineering processes to improve the detection engineering lifecycle
- Develop platform requirements used to enrich alerts, and automate remediation and response actions
- Research and develop mechanisms across Machine-Learning, advanced data correlation, risk-based alerting, or Generative AI
- Provide tactical detection support during security incidents
- Automate challenges using Python or other scripting language
Requirements For Threat Detection Security Engineer, Amazon Stores Security
- Experience triaging and developing security alerts and response automation
- Experience conducting front-line analysis and providing escalation support
- Experience scripting with Python, Perl, Bash or PowerShell
- 1+ years of non academic experience in threat modeling, secure coding, identity management and authentication, software development, cryptography, system administration or network security
Benefits For Threat Detection Security Engineer, Amazon Stores Security
- Flexible work hours
- Work-life harmony
- Training and career growth opportunities
- Inclusive team culture
- DEI events and learning experiences
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