Security Detection Engineer, AWS Security

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Security
Senior Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
3+ years of experience
Cybersecurity · Enterprise SaaS · Cloud

Description For Security Detection Engineer, AWS Security

Come and build innovative services that protect AWS cloud from Internet-scale security threats! As a Security Engineer, you'll be part of AWS Security team working to detect and mitigate cybersecurity threats across Amazon's infrastructure.

The role involves building and managing services that protect AWS cloud for all customers, working alongside data scientists and software engineers to develop innovative security solutions at massive scale. Your work will directly impact every AWS customer's security posture.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Research and prioritize security problems for automation
  • Develop detection prototypes to enhance security capabilities
  • Identify opportunities for large-scale security prevention
  • Perform exploratory data analysis on security telemetry
  • Build automated solutions for security threats

Why Join:

  • Impact: Your work protects millions of AWS customers globally
  • Innovation: Use cutting-edge AWS technologies for security solutions
  • Growth: Access to extensive training and career development resources
  • Culture: Diverse and inclusive team environment that values continuous learning
  • Work-Life Balance: Flexible work arrangements supporting work-life harmony

The team values diverse experiences and perspectives, making it an ideal place for security professionals to accelerate their careers. You'll get exposure to cloud security at scale while working with some of the industry's best security experts.

This role offers a unique opportunity to be at the forefront of cloud security, working on solutions that are regularly highlighted at major AWS events and security blogs. If you're passionate about security and want to make a significant impact on cloud computing safety, this role offers the perfect platform to achieve those goals.

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Responsibilities For Security Detection Engineer, AWS Security

  • Research, identify, and prioritize security problems that can be detected using automation
  • Develop detection prototypes for security problems
  • Identify opportunities to prevent security issues at scale
  • Perform exploratory data analysis on security telemetry
  • Build and manage services that detect and automate cybersecurity threat mitigation

Requirements For Security Detection Engineer, AWS Security

Python
  • 3+ years of experience in security investigations, detection engineering, threat hunting, or incident response
  • Understanding of Tactics, Techniques, and Procedures (TTPs) used by threat actors
  • Knowledge of host and network telemetry data
  • Understanding of network and web related protocols
  • Ability to develop code with at least one modern language, such as Python
  • Legal right to work in Ireland

Benefits For Security Detection Engineer, AWS Security

Relocation Benefits
Visa Sponsorship
  • Relocation Benefits
  • Visa Sponsorship

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