Amazon Security Engineer Incident Response Team SIRT 

Ireland, Dublin 

601104001

Key job responsibilities
- Assisting in the development of pragmatic solutions that achieve business requirements while maintaining an acceptable level of risk.- Working alongside and mentoring Information Security engineers to improve security, reduce and quickly address risk.- Keeping your knowledge and skills current with the rapidly changing threat landscape.
- Participating in a follow-the-sun on-call rotation.About the team
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Basic Qualifications- BS in Computer Science, Information Security, or equivalent professional experience
- 1-3 years of demonstrated experience in areas such as incident response, systems security, network security, and/or application security
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to adapt messaging to executive, technical, and non-technical audiences
- Proficiency in at least one programming language (e.g., Python, Go, PowerShell, Shell scripting, Perl, Ruby, Java, C++, C)
- Technical depth in two or more specialties including: digital forensics, malware analysis, network security, application security, security intelligence, and security operations
- Understanding of security vulnerabilities, attacker exploit techniques, and their remediation methodologies
- The capacity and tolerance for context switching and interruptions
- Ability to work with a high degree of autonomy
- Ability to handle a high degree of ambiguity
- Able to work in a diverse team

- Experience triaging and developing security alerts and response automation, conducting front-line analysis, and providing escalation support.
- 3+ years of information security experience.
- Relevant industry certifications from SANS, ISC2, etc.
- Strong demonstrated knowledge of Unix tools and architecture.
- Experience working as part of a Computer Security Incident Response Team (CSIRT)
- Familiarity/experience with AWS services and security concepts.