Sr. Security Engineer, AWS Cloud Security Response

Job Description

The AWS Cloud Security Response team manages the security and availability of AWS Cloud services, requiring engineers to work tactically and strategically to drive automation, scalability, and continuous progress for the organization.

Requirements

• BS degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or 3+ years’ equivalent technology experience
• 3+ years or more of proven experience with a focus in areas such as systems, network, and/or application security

Responsibilities

• Assess technical vs. business risks and drive internal engineering teams to mitigate risks
• Triage/assess security issues, engage with internal service teams, and ensure prompt remediation of issues
• Supply oversight of in-flight security issues and prioritize remediation
• Communicate security issues to various audiences and escalate when necessary
• Develop and improve tooling to enhance efficiency
• Participate in promoting security throughout the Company and building good working relationships

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)