Security Engineer, AWS Security
Description For Security Engineer, AWS Security
Amazon Web Services (AWS) is seeking a Security Systems Engineer to join their AWS Security team in Melbourne. This role is crucial in maintaining the security and integrity of AWS's globally distributed infrastructure. The position offers an opportunity to work with cutting-edge cloud technology while ensuring compliance with Australian Government security requirements.
As a Security Systems Engineer, you'll be responsible for implementing and maintaining robust security measures, conducting security assessments, and working closely with cross-functional teams. The role requires strong technical skills in security systems and programming, combined with the ability to handle security incidents and contribute to policy development.
The ideal candidate will have experience in programming languages like Python, Java, or Go, along with a solid understanding of networking protocols. You'll be joining a diverse team of security professionals with both national security and private sector experience, providing unique perspectives for creative problem-solving.
AWS values diversity of thought and maintains a strong bias for action and trust. The role offers excellent career growth opportunities, allowing you to work with various aspects of security across AWS's extensive product portfolio, including cloud, devices, retail, entertainment, healthcare, and physical stores.
The position requires the ability to obtain an Australian Government Security Vetting Agency clearance and offers the chance to work with some of the world's most advanced cloud security systems. You'll be part of a team that's essential to maintaining customer trust and delivering secure solutions for businesses ranging from startups to large government customers.
This is an excellent opportunity for a security professional looking to make a significant impact in cloud security while working for a global technology leader. The role combines hands-on technical work with strategic security planning, offering a balanced and challenging career path in cybersecurity.
Responsibilities For Security Engineer, AWS Security
- Implement and maintain security measures to safeguard systems and infrastructure
- Support security assessments and audits to identify vulnerabilities and risks
- Work with cross-functional teams to design and deploy security solutions
- Monitor security systems and assist in responding to security incidents
- Contribute to the development of security policies and standard operating procedures
- Provide support and guidance to internal teams on security best practices
Requirements For Security Engineer, AWS Security
- Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent
- 3+ years of programming in Python, Ruby, Go, Swift, Java, .Net, C++ or similar object oriented language
- Knowledge of networking protocols such as HTTP, DNS and TCP/IP
- Must be able to attain Australian Government Security Vetting Agency clearance
Benefits For Security Engineer, AWS Security
- Comprehensive health benefits
- Career development opportunities
- Work with cutting-edge technology
- Collaborative work environment
