Senior Security Engineer - AI/ML Threat Detection, AWS Security

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Security
Senior Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
5+ years of experience
AI · Cybersecurity · Enterprise SaaS

Description For Senior Security Engineer - AI/ML Threat Detection, AWS Security

Amazon AWS Security is seeking a Senior Security Engineer to join their team in building innovative services that protect their cloud infrastructure from advanced security threats. This role combines cybersecurity expertise with AI/ML capabilities to develop cutting-edge security solutions at scale. The position involves working with scientists, software developers, and security engineers across multiple teams to create services that proactively protect all AWS customers.

The role requires strong technical skills in security engineering and programming, particularly in areas like threat detection, incident response, and automation. You'll be using generative AI and machine learning to analyze security data and develop automated detection systems. The position offers unique opportunities to work with AWS's full technology stack and create security solutions that have broad impact across the entire AWS customer base.

Amazon Security values diverse experiences and maintains an inclusive team culture where ongoing DEI events and learning experiences are part of the environment. The team emphasizes work-life harmony and provides extensive resources for professional development and career growth. This is an excellent opportunity for security professionals who want to work on challenging problems at scale while contributing to the protection of one of the world's largest cloud platforms.

The ideal candidate will bring experience in security investigations, detection engineering, and threat hunting, combined with programming skills and knowledge of cloud services. Experience with AI/ML frameworks and cloud security would be particularly valuable. This role offers the chance to make a significant impact on cloud security while working with cutting-edge technologies in a supportive and inclusive environment.

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Responsibilities For Senior Security Engineer - AI/ML Threat Detection, AWS Security

  • Research, identify, and prioritize security problems that can be detected using automation
  • Develop detection prototypes to enhance detection capabilities
  • Identify opportunities to prevent security issues at scale
  • Use models to uncover trends in structured and unstructured security data
  • Mentor and develop teammates both technically and professionally
  • Seek out, develop, and advocate for new technology to research, identify, and mitigate complex risks

Requirements For Senior Security Engineer - AI/ML Threat Detection, AWS Security

Python
  • 5+ years of experience performing security investigations, detection engineering, threat hunting, and/or incident response
  • Understanding of Tactics, Techniques, and Procedures (TTPs) used by threat actors
  • Knowledge of host and network telemetry data
  • Understanding of network and web related protocols
  • Ability to develop code with Python

Benefits For Senior Security Engineer - AI/ML Threat Detection, AWS Security

  • Work-life balance
  • Training & Career Growth
  • Inclusive Team Culture

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