Senior Security Incident Response Engineer, AWS, AWS CorpSec Response

Job Description

The Amazon Web Services team is looking for a passionate Senior Security Incident Response Engineer to lead the response to security issues in the largest cloud provider globally. The role involves conducting security monitoring and response activities for the Amazon internal network.

Requirements

• BS degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering or equivalent related field
• 7+ years of demonstrated experience with a focus on systems, network, and/or application security
• 5+ years experience on a Security team, especially coordinating responses to security incidents
• 1 year proficiency with one high-level programming or scripting language
• Experience leading and coaching junior security engineers

Responsibilities

• Work across multiple security teams as a lead security engineer providing security and technical guidance
• Influence team's and partners' process, priorities, and choices using data to improve security outcomes
• Provide technical and strategic guidance to senior leaders and stakeholders
• Bar raise security issues and escalate appropriately
• Identify opportunities to prevent security issues at scale
• Mentor and develop teammates technically and professionally

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage (multiple plan options)
• Health savings and flexible spending accounts
• 24/7 Employee Assistance Program for mental health support
• 401(k) with company match and various investment choices
• Company-paid life/AD&D and disability insurance
• Restricted stock units (RSUs) for employee ownership
• Child care and elder care referrals, adoption assistance
• Paid maternity and parental leave (including Ramp Back)
• Paid time off (PTO) and company holidays
• Employee discount on Amazon.com products
• Career Choice program (95% tuition and textbook coverage)