Senior Security Solutions Architect (Threat Detection & Incident Response), Security Specialist SAs
Description For Senior Security Solutions Architect (Threat Detection & Incident Response), Security Specialist SAs
AWS Sales, Marketing, and Global Services (SMGS) is seeking a passionate and experienced Senior Security Solutions Architect to help customers migrate workloads to the cloud while addressing threat detection and incident response requirements. This role combines technical expertise with business acumen and interpersonal skills.
The ideal candidate will be a technical security professional who can design and implement scalable threat detection and incident response capabilities in cloud environments. You'll work directly with customers, partners, and internal teams to build secure solutions and promote security best practices.
Key responsibilities include designing security automation solutions, developing technical documentation, and providing thought leadership in cloud security. You'll contribute to reference architectures, white papers, and automation tools while mentoring other team members and representing AWS at industry events.
AWS offers an inclusive culture with employee-led affinity groups and ongoing learning opportunities. The company values diverse experiences and backgrounds, encouraging applications from candidates with non-traditional career paths. Work-life harmony is prioritized, with flexible working arrangements available.
The position offers competitive compensation ranging from $138,200 to $239,000 based on location, plus equity, sign-on bonuses, and comprehensive benefits. You'll join AWS's mission to be Earth's Best Employer while working with cutting-edge cloud technology and security solutions.
Requirements include 8+ years of technology domain experience, 4+ years in IT development or consulting, and a relevant bachelor's degree or equivalent experience. The role involves up to 20% travel and requires excellent communication skills across technical and executive audiences.
Join AWS to help shape the future of cloud security while working with industry-leading technology and talented professionals in an environment that promotes innovation, learning, and career growth.
Responsibilities For Senior Security Solutions Architect (Threat Detection & Incident Response), Security Specialist SAs
- Independently contribute to teams to design and build threat detection and incident response capabilities
- Design and build solutions to automate security, risk, and compliance on AWS
- Develop technical artifacts, reference architectures, and white papers
- Work with AWS customers to convey cloud computing security best practices
- Provide mentorship across AWS sales and solutions architecture teams
- Represent AWS at trade events by delivering security presentations and workshops
Requirements For Senior Security Solutions Architect (Threat Detection & Incident Response), Security Specialist SAs
- 8+ years of experience in specific technology domains (software development, cloud computing, systems engineering, infrastructure, security, networking, data & analytics)
- 4+ years of IT development or implementation/consulting in software or Internet industries
- BS degree in computer science, MIS, computer engineering, or equivalent experience
- Ability to travel up to 20%
Benefits For Senior Security Solutions Architect (Threat Detection & Incident Response), Security Specialist SAs
- Medical, financial, and other benefits
- Equity compensation
- Sign-on payments
- Career advancement resources
- Mentorship opportunities
- Work-life harmony
- Employee-led affinity groups
- Inclusive culture
