Amazon Web Services (AWS) is seeking a Senior Security Incident Response Engineer to lead security response efforts across their cloud infrastructure. This role combines strategic thinking with hands-on technical expertise in a dynamic, global environment.
The position requires someone who can think like both an attacker and defender while managing the complete incident response lifecycle. You'll be responsible for monitoring and responding to security issues within Amazon's internal network, requiring expertise in various security domains including operating system security, network security, cryptography, malware analysis, and forensics.
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The compensation package is comprehensive, ranging from $143,300 to $247,600 per year based on location, plus equity, sign-on payments, and full benefits including medical and financial benefits.
This is an excellent opportunity for a security professional who is passionate about incident response, threat intelligence, and security automation, with the chance to make a significant impact on cloud security at a global scale.