Amazon Security Engineer AWS Operations Center SOC 

Australia, New South Wales, Sydney 

953018417

AWS Security Operations Center (SOC) is looking for a passionate Security Engineer who can lead the response to security issues across the largest cloud provider in the world.
In this role you’ll be conducting security response activities for Amazon internal services. We value broad and deep technical knowledge, specifically in the fields of operating system security, network security, cryptography, software security, threat hunting, detection engineering, malware analysis, forensics, security operations, incident response, and emergent security intelligence.Key job responsibilities
You will need a combination of troubleshooting, technical, and communication skills, as well as the ability to handle an assortment of disparate tasks which may include small-project and software development work. This role will provide career growth opportunities as you gain new security skills in the course of your duties.A day in the life
Primarily you will focus on incident response duties related to live security issues. You will also invent and simplify by automating response and reporting activities, fine tuning processes, and collaborate on complex programs with global teams. You will participate in day-time on-call activities rotated between your peers to keep our customers secure 365 days a year.Diverse Experiences
Amazon Security values diverse experiences. Even if you do not meet all of the preferred qualifications and skills listed in the job description, we encourage candidates to apply. If your career is just starting, hasn’t followed a traditional path, or includes alternative experiences, don’t let it stop you from applying.Work/Life BalanceTraining and Career growth
We’re continuously raising our performance bar as we strive to become Earth’s Best Employer. That’s why you’ll find endless knowledge-sharing, training, and other career-advancing resources here to help you develop into a better-rounded professional.

- BS degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or 3+ years’ equivalent technology experience.
- Minimum of 2 years or more of demonstrated experience with a focus in areas such as systems, network, and/or application security.
- Minimum of 2 years’ experience on a Security Operations team, especially experience coordinating responses to security incidents.

- 4+ years’ equivalent information security experience.
- 3+ years’ experience with internet security issues, cloud architectures, and threat landscape.
- Familiarity with cloud architecture/infrastructure and general networking principles.
- Extensive knowledge of security technology, risk assessment methodologies, policies, systems, and/or network administration