Security Engineer, AWS Security
Core
Build and manage services that detect and automate the mitigation of cybersecurity threats across Amazon's infrastructure.
Role type
Senior IC security engineer (cloud detection & automation)
Builds
Automated security detection and mitigation services for AWS cloud
Domain
Cloud security, cybersecurity, big data
Deliverable
production ML models | product features
Required skills
scripting, programming, security code review, troubleshooting systems, log analysis, automation, networking protocols (HTTP, DNS, TCP/IP), vulnerability remediation
Preferred skills
threat modeling, secure coding, identity management, cryptography, system administration, network security, SDLC security activities, big data technologies (Hadoop, Hive, Spark, EMR), AWS services (EC2, Lambda, S3, DynamoDB, SQS), cloud telemetry (GuardDuty, CloudTrail, VPCFlow, R53 Resolver Logs)
Technologies
AWS (EC2, Lambda, S3, DynamoDB, SQS, GuardDuty, CloudTrail, VPCFlow, R53 Resolver Logs), Hadoop, Hive, Spark, EMR
Responsibilities
Research and prioritize security problems detectable via automation; develop detection prototypes; identify opportunities to prevent security issues at scale; mentor teammates; advocate for new technologies to mitigate complex risks
Seniority
Mid-to-Senior, hands-on IC