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Amazon Security Engineer Software Engineering AWS Operations Centre SOC 
United States, Kansas 
120792419

05.08.2024
DESCRIPTION

In this role, you will collaborate closely with Software Engineers, Industry Specialists, and Product Managers to understand security requirements and translate them into robust automated solutions. You will architect secure data models and workflows, build efficient security data ingestion and processing pipelines, and implement automated security controls and validation processes that enable advanced use cases such as threat detection, incident response, and proactive risk mitigation.Key job responsibilities
* Collaborate with software engineers to incorporate security-centric design principles, identify potential security risks, and provide guidance on secure architecture patterns
* Design, implement, and maintain security-focused components within the broader software solutions, such as access control mechanisms, threat detection, and incident response workflows
* Develop and maintain security-focused automation tools and services, such as those used for user risk identification, access management, and incident response
* Provide operational support for the team's security-focused software solutionsA day in the life
Diverse ExperiencesAmazon Security values diverse experiences. Even if you do not meet all of the 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.Training & 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.Work/Life Balance

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

- BS degree in Computer Science, MIS, Computer Engineering, Cybersecurity, or other related fields, from an accredited university. Equivalent professional experience can be used in lieu of a degree.
- 2 + years of programming in Python, Ruby, Go, Swift, Java, .Net, C++ or similar object oriented language experience
- Expertise in designing and implementing secure, scalable, and fault-tolerant security automation solutions


PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

- 3+ years of experience in security engineering, with a focus on developing security-focused automation and tooling
- Previous experience on a Security Tooling team
- Familiarity with AWS services
- Extensive knowledge of internet security issues and threat landscape
- Familiarity with security monitoring, incident response, and threat hunting processes