Amazon Threat Detection Security Engineer SIRT 

United States, Texas, Austin 

650911612

Key job responsibilities- Enhance detection engineering processes to improve the detection engineering lifecycle.
- Develop platform requirements used to enrich alerts, and automate remediation and response actions.
- Research and develop mechanisms across to enhanceMachine-Learning, advanced data correlation, risk-based alerting, or Generative AI.
- Provide tactical detection support during security incidents.
- Automate your way through challenges using Python or other scripting language.
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- Experience triaging and developing security alerts and response automation, conducting front-line analysis, and providing escalation support
- Experience scripting with Python, Perl, Bash or PowerShell
- 1+ years of non academic experience in any combination of the following: threat modeling experience, secure coding, identity management and authentication, software development, cryptography, system administration and network security experience

- Bonus: Experience using Machine-Learning, Large Language Models (LLM), or Agentic workflows