Security Engineer, AWS Cloud Security Response

Security is at the forefront of AWS operations, where the AWS Cloud Response Team plays a crucial role in protecting cloud services and customers. This position offers an exciting opportunity to join AWS Security Operations, specifically the Cloud Response team, which operates on a follow-the-sun model across four geographical locations.

As a Security Engineer, you'll be responsible for incident response and security operations for all AWS products and services. The role requires both tactical and strategic thinking - from handling immediate security challenges to developing scalable automation solutions. You'll work directly with service teams and security engineers to drive security issues to resolution while maintaining communication with key stakeholders.

The ideal candidate combines strong technical expertise with excellent communication skills. You'll need experience in security operations, system security, and incident response. The role offers significant growth potential as you develop new security skills and work with cutting-edge cloud technologies.

Key aspects of the role include triaging security issues, risk assessment, stakeholder communication (up to CISO level), and process improvement. You'll be part of Amazon's builder culture, where you'll have opportunities to improve tools and processes that benefit the global engineering team.

Amazon Security values diverse experiences and provides an inclusive environment where ongoing DEI events and learning experiences are part of the culture. The organization offers flexible work arrangements to support work-life harmony and provides numerous resources for professional development and career growth.

This is an excellent opportunity for security professionals looking to make a significant impact in cloud security while working with some of the most advanced technologies and talented professionals in the industry. You'll be part of a team that's essential to maintaining customer trust and delivering secure customer experiences across Amazon's vast product and service portfolio.