Systems Engineer, Amazon Foundational Security Services

Global technology company leading in e-commerce, cloud computing, and artificial intelligence
$120,000 - $200,000
Security
Senior Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
5+ years of experience
Enterprise SaaS · Cybersecurity · Cloud

Description For Systems Engineer, Amazon Foundational Security Services

At Amazon Security, we're at the forefront of protecting customer trust across all Amazon's products and services. Our EU-based Operations team is integral to Amazon Foundational Security Services, ensuring secure-by-default services for hundreds of thousands of developers making billions of transactions worldwide. We're seeking experienced Systems Engineers to join our innovative security team, where you'll work on cutting-edge security technologies including access control, identity security, authentication, and lifecycle management.

The role offers unique opportunities to work with diverse technologies and solve complex security challenges at a global scale. You'll be part of a team that values continuous learning, innovation, and work-life balance. We dive deep into security technologies and patterns, working on systems that protect Amazon's vast infrastructure, from EC2 and S3 to global retail sites.

As a Systems Engineer, you'll collaborate with software development teams, design and implement security features, and help maintain Amazon's high security standards. We're looking for problem-solvers who are passionate about security and can think creatively about complex challenges. The position offers exposure to various domains including cloud, devices, retail, healthcare, and physical stores security.

Our team culture emphasizes learning, diversity, and inclusion, with regular DEI events and learning experiences. We don't expect perfect knowledge - we want people excited to learn and challenge the status quo. If you're passionate about security, love solving complex problems, and want to make a significant impact on global-scale systems, this role offers an excellent opportunity to grow your career while working with cutting-edge security technologies.

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Responsibilities For Systems Engineer, Amazon Foundational Security Services

  • Lead creation and improvement of standard operating procedures (SOP)
  • Support Amazon Foundational Security Services
  • Design and implement security features
  • Deploy software through large automated systems
  • Operationally support security software
  • Automate fixes for operational issues
  • Work with users to design new security features

Requirements For Systems Engineer, Amazon Foundational Security Services

Python
Ruby
Go
Java
  • 5+ years of systems engineering experience
  • Experience with AWS products and services
  • Proficient in driving operational best practices
  • Knowledge of professional software engineering & best practices
  • Proficient troubleshooting and anticipating problems
  • Experience in building production software
  • Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent (preferred)

Benefits For Systems Engineer, Amazon Foundational Security Services

  • Flexible work schedule
  • Work-life balance
  • Career growth opportunities
  • Diverse and inclusive workplace
  • Global team environment

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