AWS Security Engineer (Corporate Infrastructure) Amazon
Herndon, VA

Job Description

AWS IT Security is a high visibility team that solves security challenges at a massive scale. We are looking for Security Engineers who are ready to take on a front-line role in addressing security issues across the largest cloud provider in the world. Security issues at this scale and speed require a passion for engineering robust solutions to complex security challenges, as well as the ability to quickly design and build internal-facing tools to address them.

AWS Security Infrastructure Monitoring is looking for Security Engineers to ensure that our infrastructure operates to the highest standards required to maintain and enhance customer trust. If you enjoy analyzing system services, operating systems, networks, infrastructure applications, and processes telemetry, and you are skilled at investigating security issues and driving solutions to complex problems and new threat scenarios, this position will provide you with a unique and challenging opportunity. A successful candidate will have a good mix of deep technical knowledge and a demonstrated background in information security.

Key Responsibilities include:

* Research, improve, and refine detection capabilities to support incident response
* Support security event enrichment
* Testing and implementing new technologies
* Develop tools and mechanisms to automate and improve personal, team, and org effectiveness of incident response functions and security investigations
* Influence service teams across Amazon to develop systems and processes with security best practices in mind
* Conduct large-scale security incident investigations, author incident reports, participate in or lead post-mortem analyses
* Develop and mentor other engineers
* Build detections
* Build relationships