Security Incident Response Engineer, AWS, AWS CorpSec Response

Amazon Web Services (AWS) is the largest cloud provider in the world, offering a wide range of services and solutions.
$136,000 - $212,800
Security
Senior Software Engineer
Hybrid
5,000+ Employees
5+ years of experience
AI · Cybersecurity · Enterprise SaaS

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

The Amazon Web Services team is seeking a passionate Security Incident Response Engineer to lead the response to security issues across the largest cloud provider in the world. This role requires someone who thrives in dynamic and ambiguous situations, can think like both an attacker and defender, and can work through the entire incident response lifecycle.

Key aspects of the role include:

  • Conducting security monitoring and response activities for Amazon's internal network
  • Working in a global team environment with clear and accurate communication
  • Applying creative and critical problem-solving skills to design and build tooling for programmatic automation at a massive scale
  • Addressing complex security challenges and filling gaps in capabilities

The ideal candidate should have broad and deep technical knowledge in areas such as:

  • Operating system security
  • Network security
  • Cryptography
  • Software security
  • Malware analysis
  • Forensics
  • Security operations
  • Incident response
  • Emergent security intelligence

Amazon Security values diverse experiences and encourages candidates from all backgrounds to apply. The role offers opportunities for career growth, ongoing learning, and work-life harmony.

Benefits include:

  • Flexible work hours and arrangements
  • Ongoing DEI events and learning experiences
  • Knowledge-sharing and training resources
  • Opportunities to build experience in various areas (cloud, devices, retail, entertainment, healthcare, operations, physical stores)

Join Amazon Security to tackle the toughest security challenges and help maintain customer trust across Amazon's products and services.

Last updated 2 months ago

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's internal network
  • Design and build tooling for programmatic automation at a massive scale
  • Apply creative and critical problem-solving skills to address complex security challenges
  • Collaborate in a global team environment with clear and accurate communication

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

Linux
  • Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent
  • 5+ years of demonstrated experience with a focus in systems, network, and/or application security
  • 3+ years of experience on a Security Operations team, 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
401k
Education Budget
  • Medical Insurance
  • Financial Benefits
  • Career Growth Opportunities
  • Work-Life Balance
  • Diverse and Inclusive Culture

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