Amazon AWS Infrastructure Services Detection Engineering 

United States, Minnesota, Minneapolis 

707040815

The Threat Detection team is looking for an experienced security engineer with expertise in networking and detection engineering to join us as a Security Engineer II. In this role, you will be responsible for driving the maturation of the Threat Detection program across AWS infrastructure. You will work to research, identify, and assess information security threats, and then translate findings into building alerting.You will partner directly with the Threat Response team to build workflows/automation to increase the fidelity of alerting, as well as decreasing the level of effort for responders to triage and mitigate security issues/events.As a level of technical escalation, you will apply your security and business knowledge to drive secure and pragmatic improvements broadly to AWS Infrastructure Services, all while making technical trade-offs between short- and long-term security and business goals.

- 3+ years of programming in Python, Ruby, Go, Swift, Java, .Net, C++ or similar object oriented language experience
- Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent
- Knowledge of networking protocols such as HTTP, DNS and TCP/IP

- 2+ years of any combination of the following: threat modeling experience, secure coding, identity management and authentication, software development, cryptography, system administration and network security experience
- Experience with AWS products and services
- Experience with programming languages such as Python, Java, C++