Security Engineer I, Security Incident Response Team (SIRT)

World's largest e-commerce company focused on technology innovation and customer service
$125,500 - $212,800
Security
Entry-Level Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
1+ year of experience
E-Commerce · Enterprise SaaS · Cybersecurity
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Description For Security Engineer I, Security Incident Response Team (SIRT)

Amazon's Security Incident Response Team (SIRT) is seeking qualified Security Engineers to join their innovative Information Security team. This role involves responding to security events, conducting threat analysis, and safeguarding sensitive data across Amazon's sophisticated e-commerce platform. The position requires expertise in forensics, malware analysis, network security, and threat intelligence.

As a Security Engineer, you'll be at the forefront of protecting one of the world's largest technology companies. You'll work hands-on with detection systems and vulnerability analysis tools, responding to potential threats and conducting root-cause analysis. The role offers an opportunity to solve security challenges at scale while working with cutting-edge technology.

The ideal candidate will have a background in computer science with experience in security incident response. You'll be part of a team that values both broad and deep technical knowledge, particularly in areas like forensics, malware analysis, and threat hunting. The position offers competitive compensation ranging from $125,500 to $212,800 based on location and experience, plus additional benefits including equity and medical coverage.

This is an excellent opportunity for security professionals who want to make a significant impact in protecting critical infrastructure while working with some of the best minds in the industry. The role offers continuous learning opportunities and the chance to work on complex security challenges in a fast-paced, innovative environment.

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Responsibilities For Security Engineer I, Security Incident Response Team (SIRT)

  • Responding to security incidents and coordinating response across multiple teams
  • Providing security engineering solutions during customer-facing incidents
  • Developing pragmatic solutions that meet business requirements while maintaining risk levels
  • Identifying and recommending solutions to improve incident response capabilities
  • Mentoring Information Security engineers
  • Evaluating security trends, advisories, and research impact
  • Participating in follow-the-sun on-call rotation

Requirements For Security Engineer I, Security Incident Response Team (SIRT)

Python
Linux
  • Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent
  • 1+ years of industry experience working as part of a CSIRT or PSIRT
  • Experience with common security monitoring, log analysis and forensic tools
  • Experience scripting with Python, Perl, Bash or PowerShell
  • Experience triaging and developing security alerts and response automation
  • Knowledge of networking protocols such as HTTP, DNS and TCP/IP

Benefits For Security Engineer I, Security Incident Response Team (SIRT)

Medical Insurance
Equity
  • Medical benefits
  • Financial benefits
  • Equity compensation
  • Comprehensive benefits package

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