Security Engineer, Threat Discovery and Detection (TD2), Customer Service Security

Global technology company focused on e-commerce, cloud computing, digital streaming, and artificial intelligence.
$125,500 - $212,800
Security
Mid-Level Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
3+ years of experience
Cybersecurity · Enterprise SaaS

Description For Security Engineer, Threat Discovery and Detection (TD2), Customer Service Security

Join Amazon's Threat Discovery and Detection (TD2) team within Customer Service Security as a Security Engineer, where you'll be at the forefront of protecting Amazon's customers from emerging cyber threats. This role combines security research with detection engineering to develop innovative solutions that defend against sophisticated attacks at scale. You'll work with cutting-edge security platforms and AWS services to build comprehensive detection frameworks that safeguard customer data and ensure operational integrity.

As part of the TD2 team, you'll collaborate with data engineers, data scientists, and incident responders to transform security requirements into effective detection capabilities. Your responsibilities will include designing and implementing detection logic, optimizing rules across security monitoring platforms, and conducting research on emerging attack patterns. The role offers an opportunity to shape the future of threat detection at Amazon, with initiatives focused on expanding detection coverage and implementing machine learning-based capabilities.

The position offers competitive compensation ranging from $125,500 to $212,800 per year, based on geographic location and experience. Amazon provides a comprehensive benefits package including medical coverage, financial benefits, and potential equity compensation. You'll be part of a critical team that's essential to maintaining Amazon's security posture and protecting millions of customers worldwide.

The ideal candidate should have strong experience in security systems, network security, and security architecture, along with programming skills in languages like Python. This role presents an excellent opportunity for growth in the cybersecurity field while working on challenging problems at massive scale.

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Responsibilities For Security Engineer, Threat Discovery and Detection (TD2), Customer Service Security

  • Design and implement detection logic to identify sophisticated attack patterns and anomalous behaviors
  • Develop and optimize detection rules across multiple security monitoring platforms
  • Research and analyze emerging attack patterns and techniques to enhance detection capabilities
  • Collaborate with data teams to ensure detection systems effectively utilize available telemetry
  • Present detection strategies to stakeholders and incorporate feedback into implementations
  • Troubleshoot detection accuracy issues and tune rules to reduce false positives

Requirements For Security Engineer, Threat Discovery and Detection (TD2), Customer Service Security

Python
  • Experience in access-control system and methodology, network security, application and system-development security, security architecture and models, cryptography, and operations security
  • Experience scripting with Python, Perl, Bash or PowerShell
  • Bachelor's degree in computer science, computer engineering, or related field

Benefits For Security Engineer, Threat Discovery and Detection (TD2), Customer Service Security

Medical Insurance
Equity
  • Medical benefits
  • Financial benefits
  • Equity compensation
  • Sign-on payments may be available
  • Full range of medical, financial, and other benefits

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