Amazon Web Services (AWS) is the leading cloud provider, providing virtualized infrastructure, storage, networking, messaging, and many other services to customers all over the world. AWS runs a globally distributed environment, operating at massive levels of scale. Businesses, from start-ups to enterprises, run their operations and applications on AWS’ multi-tenant infrastructure.
Key job responsibilities
1. As a Senior Security Engineer, you’ll help to build and manage services that detect and automate the mitigation of cybersecurity threats across Amazon’s infrastructure.
2. You’ll work with data scientists, software development engineers, and other security engineers across multiple teams to develop innovative security solutions.
3. You’ll get to use the full power and breadth of AWS technologies to build services that proactively protect AWS customers from security threats.
You will be working in a team of industry-leading security experts to operate and continuously improve security programs and processes. This position will have visibility at senior levels of government agencies and AWS, including interaction with CISOs, CTOs, their staffs, and AWS senior leadership.
Minimum Qualifications
1. Extensive experience performing security investigations, penetration testing, and/or incident response in the context of large organizations.
2. In-depth understanding of security threats, hands-on experience detecting and defending from cyber attacks, and experience using big data analytics and orchestration to address security challenges.
3. Ability to develop code with at least one modern language such as Java, Go, TypeScript, Python, or Rust.
4. Demonstrated technical leadership in security (e.g., tech lead, developed security architecture for a product or system, led technical component of security project).
5. Experience leading and coaching junior security engineers to improve their skills and effectiveness.
6. BS or MS in a STEM related field.
7. Understanding of the Mitre ATT&CK framework and knowledge of host and network telemetry data.
8. Awareness and understanding of current cyber security threats, actors, and their techniques.
9. Experience with data science and big data analytics technology stack.
10. Strong sense of ownership combined with a collaborative approach to overcoming challenges.
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