Security Engineer, AWS Security

Overview

As a Security Engineer in Amazon’s Security Operations Centre, you will design and implement detections to identify threats across our cloud infrastructure. You’ll collaborate with data scientists, software engineers, and security peers to build innovative security solutions and automation, advancing our threat mitigation capabilities. The role emphasizes AI-driven improvements and scalable processes to protect AWS customers. Join a team that values inclusion, continual learning, and world-class security execution.

Pay / Benefits

• training and career growth
• flexible working culture
• inclusion events
• supportive environment
• opportunity to work with AWS security experts
• career development resources

Responsibilities

• Operate as part of the Security Operations Centre
• Develop detections to identify suspicious and malicious activity
• Engineer innovative solutions and automation to streamline security processes

Key requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or equivalent
• Knowledge of networking protocols (HTTP, DNS, TCP/IP)
• Programming experience in Python, Ruby, Go, Swift, Java, .NET, C++, or similar OO language

• collaboration
• problem-solving
• proactive communication
• Experience with AWS products and services
• Threat modeling
• Secure coding

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