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
Cybersecurity · Enterprise SaaS · Cloud
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Description For Systems Engineer, Amazon Foundational Security Services

At Amazon Security, we're at the forefront of protecting one of the world's largest technology ecosystems. This role within our EU-based Operations team focuses on Amazon Foundational Security Services, where you'll work alongside Software Development teams to ensure security across Amazon's vast network of services including EC2, S3, and global retail sites. You'll be diving deep into cutting-edge security technologies, handling billions of daily transactions, and implementing innovative security solutions.

The position offers a unique opportunity to work with security at an unprecedented scale, dealing with access control patterns, identity security, authentication, and lifecycle management. We're looking for professionals who are passionate about both security and customer experience, ready to contribute to a team that values innovation and continuous learning.

Our team culture emphasizes work-life balance while maintaining Amazon's fast-paced "Work Hard, Have Fun, Make History" ethos. We encourage diverse perspectives and provide an inclusive environment where you can grow your career across multiple domains - from cloud and devices to healthcare and physical stores.

As a Systems Engineer, you'll be part of a team that's responsible for creating and maintaining security standards across all of Amazon's products and services. You'll collaborate with global team members, participate in code reviews, implement continuous deployments, and ensure operational excellence. The role offers flexibility in schedule and the chance to work on industry-leading innovations that directly impact millions of customers worldwide.

If you're someone who enjoys solving complex security challenges, has a strong technical background, and wants to work at the intersection of security and large-scale systems, this role offers an exceptional opportunity to make a significant impact at Amazon.

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Responsibilities For Systems Engineer, Amazon Foundational Security Services

  • Lead and support security services across Amazon's products
  • Design and implement security features
  • Deploy software through large automated systems
  • Operationally support security software
  • Automate fixes for operational issues
  • Support Amazon Foundational Security Services
  • Work with identity security services, access control, and authentication

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 with software development lifecycle
  • Experience in building production software

Benefits For Systems Engineer, Amazon Foundational Security Services

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

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