JobsSoftware Development Engineer, Security Analytics, AWS Security, Sonaris
Software Development Engineer, Security Analytics, AWS Security, Sonaris
AmazonSoftware Development Engineer, Security Analytics, AWS Security, Sonaris
AmazonLocation
Arlington, VA
Type
Full-time
Posted
6/26/2026
Compensation
$143,700 - $194,400 per year
Undergraduate with 2+ Years of Experience
Approval 98.6%·Filings 19,451·New hires 10,113·
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·FY 2025Job description
As an analytics engineer at Amazon Security, you will develop and manage software that detects and mitigates cybersecurity threats across AWS. You will collaborate with data scientists, security engineers, and software engineers to create innovative security solutions. The role emphasizes the use of AI to enhance security measures and protect customers from internet-scale threats. You will also engage in research and analysis to identify security problems and develop automated solutions.
Requirements
- 3+ years of non-internship professional software development experience
- 2+ years of non-internship design or architecture experience of new and existing systems
- Experience programming with at least one software programming language
- Understanding of Tactics, Techniques, and Procedures (TTPs) used by threat actors
- Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent
- Experience with full software development life cycle, including coding standards and code reviews
- Knowledge of host and network telemetry data and networking protocols such as HTTP, DNS, and TCP/IP
- Experience with analytic development for endpoint and/or network security
Responsibilities
- Research, identify, and prioritize security problems that can be detected using automation
- Develop detection prototypes and internet-scale systems to solve security problems
- Deep dive into data to differentiate between benign and malicious activity
- Perform exploratory data analysis to build the right security detections and mitigations
- Write code for proofs of concept while leveraging a multidisciplinary team to deliver automated solutions
Benefits
- Employees at Amazon are often offered comprehensive health benefits—including multiple medical plan options (no pre-existing condition exclusions, 100% covered in-network preventive care), dental and vision plans, a 24/7 medical advice line from day one, expert second-opinion services, and broad mental-health support with several free counseling sessions (including pediatric). Financial wellness typically includes a 401(k) with company match (up to 2%), Restricted Stock Units (equity), FSAs, an emergency savings program, product and partner discounts, and even college-savings and home-purchase programs. Overall, the package is designed to support employees and their families’ health, finances, and day-to-day life.
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