Amazon Senior Security Engineer RSCI Vector 

United States, Kansas 

81923158

The Senior Security Engineer is responsible for ensuring the appropriate operational security posture is maintained for the US ADC Remote Management and Administration (RM&A) networks. As a Senior Security Engineer, you will be responsible for analyzing the security of infrastructure, applications and services, discovering and addressing security issues, building security automation, and quickly reacting to new threat scenarios. You will have the opportunity to learn from, and be mentored by, those who are building and securing our cutting-edge services.You will be “Customer Obsessed”, working closely with our customers to understand their pain points and find resolution quickly and completely.
You will have a keen eye for potential problems and inefficiencies, and the initiative and drive to provide a complete solution to the problem. You will communicate clearly and collaborate with others to deliver results with minimal supervision. This leader must be able to dive deep into the details of business, operations, and engineering.If Arlington, VA (HQ2):This position requires that the candidate selected must currently possess and maintain an active TS/SCI security clearance with polygraph. The position further requires the candidate to opt into a commensurate clearance for each government agency for which they perform AWS work.Key job responsibilities
• Conduct pre-launch security reviews
• Hardening of Windows services aligned with NIST Compliance requirements
• Security training and outreach to internal development teams
• Security guidance documentation
• Security tool development
• Security metrics delivery and improvements
• Work with builders and service teams to address detected security problems in an appropriate and timely fashion.
• Identify and prioritize security problems that can be detected using automation.
• Identify opportunities to prevent security problems at scale.
• Document and provide security guidance that will be used across ADC Windows environments
A day in the life
Utility Computing (UC)Work/Life Balance
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- Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or a related discipline, or equivalent work experience in lieu of degree
- 7+ years of experience of years of progressive security architecture experience; preferably within a Microsoft Active Directory environment
- 7+ years of experience designing and implementing a secure Active Directory domain architecture
- 7+ years experience working with stakeholders across many job functions
- CompTia Security + CE Certification, CompTIA Advanced Security Practitioner (CASP) or Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) certification
- Current, active US Government Security Clearance of TS/SCI with Polygraph

- Master's Degree in Engineering, Information Technology or related technical discipline
- 8+ years of prior experience as Network or Systems Engineer/Administrator.
- 8+ years of experience in understanding of all aspects of Systems Engineering, including design and architecture.
- Experience with multiple programming languages (such as, Java, C++, Ruby, Python, Perl, etc.)
- Experience in securing cloud services
- Experience in Identity standards and frameworks
- Meets/exceeds Amazon’s leadership principles requirements for this role
- Meets/exceeds Amazon’s functional/technical depth and complexity for this role