Security Incident Response Engineer, AWS, AWS CorpSec Response

Amazon Web Services (AWS) is the world's largest cloud provider, focusing on delivering secure and innovative cloud computing solutions.
$136,000 - $212,800
Security
Mid-Level Software Engineer
In-Person
3+ years of experience
Cybersecurity · Enterprise SaaS

Description For Security Incident Response Engineer, AWS, AWS CorpSec Response

Amazon Web Services (AWS) is seeking a Security Incident Response Engineer to join their elite security team. This role represents a unique opportunity to work at the forefront of cloud security with the world's largest cloud provider. The position combines technical expertise with strategic thinking, requiring someone who can thrive in dynamic situations while handling security incidents across AWS's global infrastructure.

The role demands a professional who can think like both an attacker and defender, working through the complete incident response lifecycle. You'll be part of a global team where clear communication and collaboration are essential, particularly when dealing with security issues. Your responsibilities will include conducting security monitoring and response activities for Amazon's internal network, requiring expertise in various security domains such as operating system security, network security, cryptography, and malware analysis.

AWS values diverse experiences and backgrounds, encouraging applications from candidates with non-traditional career paths. The team offers extensive opportunities for growth and development, with access to cutting-edge technology and the chance to work on security challenges at an unprecedented scale. You'll be building and implementing automated security solutions that operate at massive scale, directly impacting the security of AWS's global infrastructure.

The position offers competitive compensation ranging from $136,000 to $212,800 per year, depending on location and experience, along with comprehensive benefits. You'll be working in an inclusive environment that values work-life harmony and provides flexible working arrangements. The role is based in Seattle, where you'll collaborate with some of the industry's best security professionals.

This is an excellent opportunity for security professionals who are passionate about incident response, automation, and working at scale. You'll be at the forefront of protecting one of the world's most critical technology infrastructures while having the opportunity to grow your career with a leader in cloud computing and security.

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Responsibilities For Security Incident Response Engineer, AWS, AWS CorpSec Response

  • Lead response to security issues across AWS
  • Conduct security monitoring and response activities for Amazon internal network
  • Design and build tooling for programmatic automation at massive scale
  • Work in a global team environment with clear and accurate communication
  • Handle the entire incident response lifecycle

Requirements For Security Incident Response Engineer, AWS, AWS CorpSec Response

Linux
Python
  • BS degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering or equivalent related field
  • 3+ years of demonstrated experience with systems, network, and/or application security
  • 3+ years experience on a Security team, especially experience coordinating responses to security incidents
  • Proficiency with one high-level programming or scripting language

Benefits For Security Incident Response Engineer, AWS, AWS CorpSec Response

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401k
  • Medical benefits
  • Financial benefits
  • Flexible work hours
  • Career development resources
  • Training opportunities
  • Inclusive team culture
  • Work-life harmony

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