Security Engineer, AWS Security

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Security
Mid-Level Software Engineer
In-Person
3+ years of experience
Enterprise SaaS · Cloud · Cybersecurity

Description For Security Engineer, AWS Security

Amazon Web Services (AWS) is seeking a Security Engineer to join their industry-leading security team. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work at the forefront of cloud security, protecting AWS's global infrastructure and customers. You'll be part of AWS Security, where security is central to maintaining customer trust and delivering exceptional experiences.

As a Security Engineer, you'll collaborate with data scientists and engineers to build and manage services that detect and mitigate cybersecurity threats. You'll leverage AWS technologies to develop innovative security solutions that proactively protect both internal and external customers. The role combines hands-on technical work with strategic security planning.

The position is based in London, working with a team of industry-leading security experts. You'll manage crucial security programs covering personnel security, physical and logical accreditations, training, and cyber security. AWS values diverse experiences and provides extensive career growth opportunities through knowledge-sharing and training resources.

The ideal candidate should have strong technical skills in modern programming languages, experience with security investigations and incident response, and understanding of security threats and big data analytics. You'll work in an inclusive environment that celebrates diversity of ideas and perspectives, with a strong focus on work-life harmony.

This is an excellent opportunity for security professionals looking to accelerate their careers in a dynamic environment that offers exposure to various areas including cloud, devices, retail, entertainment, healthcare, and operations. Join AWS to help shape the future of cloud security while working with cutting-edge technologies and industry experts.

Last updated 21 days ago

Responsibilities For Security Engineer, AWS Security

  • Build and manage services that detect and automate mitigation of cybersecurity threats
  • Work with data scientists, software development engineers, and security engineers
  • Develop innovative security solutions
  • Protect AWS cloud for all customers
  • Operate and improve industry-leading security programs and processes
  • Manage security programs for personnel security, physical and logical accreditations
  • Handle education, awareness and training, assurance, and cyber security

Requirements For Security Engineer, AWS Security

Java
Python
TypeScript
Go
Rust
Kafka
  • Degree or Equivalent experience in a technical field
  • Experience performing security investigations, penetration testing and/or incident response in large organisations
  • Understanding of security threats and experience defending from cyber attacks
  • Experience with big data analytics and orchestration
  • Ability to develop code with modern languages (Java, Go, TypeScript, Python, Rust)
  • Understanding of the Mitre ATT&CK framework (preferred)
  • Knowledge of host and network telemetry data (preferred)
  • Experience with data science and big data analytics technology stack (preferred)

Benefits For Security Engineer, AWS Security

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
  • Career development opportunities
  • Training and knowledge-sharing resources
  • Work-life balance
  • Flexible working culture
  • Diverse and inclusive team culture
  • Ongoing DEI events and learning experiences

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