Sr. Security Engineer, Security Data Solutions & Analytics

Leading cloud computing platform providing scalable, reliable and secure cloud services to businesses worldwide.
$143,300 - $247,600
Security
Senior Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
3+ years of experience
Enterprise SaaS · Cloud · Cybersecurity

Description For Sr. Security Engineer, Security Data Solutions & Analytics

AWS Security is seeking a Senior Security Engineer to join their Security Vulnerability Management team, focusing on building and implementing innovative security solutions at scale. This role combines security expertise with data analysis and software development to protect AWS's vast cloud infrastructure.

The position offers an exciting opportunity to work at the intersection of cloud security, big data, and software development. You'll be part of an agile team responsible for identifying and mitigating security risks across all AWS services, directly impacting millions of customers worldwide. The role involves building automated security solutions, performing vulnerability assessments, and analyzing large datasets to improve AWS's security posture.

As a Senior Security Engineer, you'll collaborate with product teams, industry specialists, and security partners across AWS. Your work will involve developing and implementing security solutions that operate at unprecedented scale, making you a key contributor to AWS's "security is job zero" mission. The role requires both technical depth in security engineering and the ability to think strategically about long-term security outcomes.

The ideal candidate brings strong technical skills in security, coding, and data analysis, combined with excellent communication abilities and leadership potential. You'll work in an environment that values diversity, continuous learning, and innovation. The position offers competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and significant opportunities for professional growth.

Key aspects of the role include:

  • Building and implementing solutions to identify software-based risks
  • Performing sophisticated vulnerability assessments
  • Working with large datasets to identify security patterns and risks
  • Collaborating with software teams to implement security improvements
  • Developing automation to enhance security operations
  • Contributing to AWS's security thought leadership

The role offers exposure to cutting-edge security challenges across cloud services, IoT, identity management, and more. You'll be part of a team that sets the security standards for one of the world's largest cloud providers, with opportunities to mentor others and influence security practices across AWS.

This position is ideal for security professionals who are passionate about solving complex problems, enjoy working with data and automation, and want to make a significant impact on cloud security at a global scale.

Last updated 19 days ago

Responsibilities For Sr. Security Engineer, Security Data Solutions & Analytics

  • Build and implement solutions to identify software based risks in AWS services
  • Perform vulnerability and impact assessments
  • Query, analyze, and report on large datasets
  • Design and build software solutions for complex security challenges
  • Implement automation to improve operational throughput and efficiency
  • Work with software builders to apply environmental context against findings
  • Serve as a security thought leader for the team

Requirements For Sr. Security Engineer, Security Data Solutions & Analytics

Python
Linux
  • BS degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or 3+ years' equivalent technology experience
  • 3+ years of proven experience with systems, network, and/or application security
  • 2+ years of scripting/coding experience in any language
  • Strong knowledge of virtualization technologies (AWS preferred)
  • Experience with web protocols, common attacks, and Linux/Unix tools
  • Ability to collaborate and develop partnerships with teams
  • Strong analytical and leadership skills
  • Effective written and oral communication skills

Benefits For Sr. Security Engineer, Security Data Solutions & Analytics

Medical Insurance
401k
  • Medical, financial, and other benefits
  • Flexible work hours
  • Training and career development opportunities
  • Inclusive team culture
  • Ongoing DEI events and learning experiences

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