Security Engineer II, Security Incident Response Team (SIRT)

World's largest e-commerce platform focused on innovation and customer service
$136,000 - $212,800
Security
Mid-Level Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
3+ years of experience
E-Commerce · Enterprise SaaS · Cybersecurity

Description For Security Engineer II, Security Incident Response Team (SIRT)

Amazon's Security Incident Response Team (SIRT) is seeking a Security Engineer to join their innovative Information Security team. This role involves responding to security events, conducting threat analysis, and safeguarding sensitive data across Amazon's e-commerce platform. The position requires expertise in forensics, malware analysis, network security, and threat intelligence. You'll work with cutting-edge detection systems and vulnerability analysis tools while collaborating with multiple teams across Amazon. The role offers competitive compensation ranging from $136,000 to $212,800 based on location, plus equity and comprehensive benefits. This is an opportunity to solve security challenges at scale and protect one of the world's largest e-commerce platforms. The ideal candidate will have 3+ years of CSIRT experience, strong technical skills, and a passion for cybersecurity. You'll be part of a follow-the-sun rotation, ensuring continuous security coverage for Amazon's global operations.

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Responsibilities For Security Engineer II, 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 improvements to incident response capabilities
  • Mentoring Information Security engineers
  • Evaluating security trends and coordinating responses
  • Participating in follow-the-sun on-call rotation

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

Python
Java
Go
  • Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent
  • 3+ years of experience working as part of a Computer Security Incident Response Team (CSIRT) or Product Security Incident Response Team (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 II, Security Incident Response Team (SIRT)

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

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