Security Engineer, AWS Security
Core
Security Systems Engineer responsible for monitoring, incident response, and threat hunting within AWS infrastructure to ensure security and integrity.
Role type
Senior Security Systems Engineer (SOC)
Builds
SOC processes, automated detection rules, and security dashboards
Domain
Cloud Security / Cybersecurity
Required skills
SIEM tools (Splunk, Microsoft Sentinel, Sumo Logic), incident response, threat detection, security monitoring, foundational systems protocols (HTTP, DNS, TCP/IP)
Preferred skills
Cryptography, Identity & Access Management, Application Security, MITRE ATT&CK, NIST frameworks
Technologies
AWS, Splunk, Microsoft Sentinel, Sumo Logic
Responsibilities
Perform security event monitoring, incident management, and response; Develop and tune SIEM detections and correlation rules; Conduct proactive threat hunting and analysis; Investigate and escalate security alerts; Support integration of security data sources; Generate security metrics and executive dashboards
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC