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Security Engineer, Physical Operations Incident Response, AWS Security Operations

Amazon Web Services (AWS) is a leading cloud computing platform providing a wide range of services to businesses and organizations worldwide.
Security
Mid-Level Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
2+ years of experience
Cybersecurity · Enterprise SaaS
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Description For Security Engineer, Physical Operations Incident Response, AWS Security Operations

Amazon Web Services is looking for a Security Engineer to join the SOC Physical Operations (PhysOps) Team! PhysOps drives physical security incident response across AWS spanning a range of physical, logical, and technical domains. At AWS, we obsess over our customers and maintaining their trust. To earn that trust in an environment as vast and varied as ours, requires broad technical and industry skills to drive emergent response and tackle never-before-seen challenges at accelerated scales.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Manage security issues and engage with partner security teams and internal service teams to ensure timely remediation of issues
  • Participate in efforts to promote security throughout the Company
  • Demonstrate high capacity for context switching while remaining productive
  • Proactive knowledge-sharing within the team and across the company
  • Handle a mix of incident response work and strategic projects
  • Support 24x7x365 global response team with on-call coverage

The ideal candidate should:

  • Understand technical vs. business risks
  • Actively seek areas to improve Security Incident Handling Lifecycle
  • Demonstrate broad and deep process and technical knowledge
  • Be passionate about process improvement, risk assessment, incident response, and security operations
  • Possess troubleshooting, technical, and communication skills
  • Be comfortable with Amazon's leadership principles of "Deliver Results" and "Bias for Action"

This role offers opportunities to work on cutting-edge security solutions, tackle unique challenges, and contribute to maintaining AWS's high security standards. Join a diverse team that values continuous learning, work-life harmony, and career growth in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.

Last updated 8 months ago

Responsibilities For Security Engineer, Physical Operations Incident Response, AWS Security Operations

  • Manage security issues and engage with partner teams
  • Promote security throughout the company
  • Handle incident response and strategic projects
  • Support 24x7x365 global response team
  • Improve Security Incident Handling Lifecycle
  • Escalate issues when appropriate

Requirements For Security Engineer, Physical Operations Incident Response, AWS Security Operations

Linux
  • BS degree in IT, Information Security, Computer Science, or related field
  • 2+ years of experience in security monitoring, incident response, or related areas
  • Expertise in designing secure, scalable security tooling and automation solutions
  • Strong troubleshooting and communication skills
  • Ability to handle context switching and multiple tasks

Benefits For Security Engineer, Physical Operations Incident Response, AWS Security Operations

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
  • Career growth opportunities
  • Diverse and inclusive work environment
  • Flexible work hours
  • Ongoing DEI events and learning experiences

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