Security Engineer, Operational Research and Development, Security Response and Engineering (SRE)

Amazon is seeking a Security Engineer to join their Operational Research and Development (ORD) team within AWS Security. This role combines hands-on security engineering with automation and scalability challenges at the world's largest cloud provider. The position focuses on building and operating production-grade security tools while responding to security incidents across AWS infrastructure.

The ideal candidate will work at the intersection of security operations and engineering, helping to automate security responses, improve AWS Security Services' posture, and drive security issues to resolution. You'll be part of a team that continually innovates and simplifies security processes at scale, supporting incident response and maintaining customer security capabilities.

Key responsibilities include ensuring threat detection coverage, implementing automated remediation solutions, and participating in on-call rotations. You'll work with cutting-edge cloud technologies, collaborate with product and system owners, and help create robust security operations solutions. The role requires strong technical skills, excellent problem-solving abilities, and effective communication.

The ORD team specifically focuses on building automated solutions to address AWS security challenges at scale. You'll work alongside Security Engineers and Software Development Engineers to create systems that handle security incidents and automate repetitive tasks, transforming manual security processes into code-driven solutions.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone passionate about cloud security, automation, and building scalable solutions. You'll have the chance to directly impact the security of AWS services while working with some of the most advanced cloud technologies in the industry.