Security Engineer, Incident Response, AWS Corporate Security
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Description
AWS is looking for a passionate Security Engineer, Incident Response who can lead the response to security issues across the largest cloud provider in the world. You must thrive in high-pressure situations, and think like both an attacker and defender, while working through the entire incident response lifecycle. You'll be working in a global team environment where clear and accurate communication, documentation, and collaboration on security issues is critical.
Description
AWS is looking for a passionate Security Engineer, Incident Response who can lead the response to security issues across the largest cloud provider in the world. You must thrive in high-pressure situations, and think like both an attacker and defender, while working through the entire incident response lifecycle. You'll be working in a global team environment where clear and accurate communication, documentation, and collaboration on security issues is critical.
In this role you'll be conducting security monitoring and response activities for the Amazon internal network. We value broad and deep technical knowledge, specifically in the fields of operating system security, network security, cryptography, software security, malware analysis, forensics, security operations, incident response, detection and hunting, and emergent security intelligence. We don't expect you to be an expert in all of the domains mentioned, but we do expect you to be excited to learn about them
Basic Qualifications
* BS degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering or equivalent related field. Alternatively, equivalent cyber security experience or certifications (GIAC etc).
* 5+ years of demonstrated experience with a focus in areas such as systems, network, and/or application security.
* 3+ years experience on a Security team, especially experience coordinating responses to security incidents.
* Proficiency with a programming or scripting language.
Preferred Qualifications
* 5+ years experience working in incident response, security operations, security automation tooling, hunting, or threat intelligence.
* Familiarity with malware analysis, forensics, SOAR, SIEM platforms, or detection engineering and hunting. Demonstrable subject matter expertise in any of these domains a plus.
* Proficiency across a variety of Operating Systems (MS Windows, Linux, MacOS).
* Experience with Amazon Web Services.
* Meets/exceeds Amazon's leadership principles requirements for this role.
Acknowledgement Of Country
In the spirit of reconciliation Amazon acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of country throughout Australia and their connections to land, sea and community. We pay our respect to their elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples today.
IDE Statement
Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.
Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit for more information. If the country/region you're applying in isn't listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.
Company - Amazon Corporate Services Pty Ltd
Job ID: A2966013
Seniority level
* Seniority level
Not Applicable
Employment type
* Employment type
Full-time
Job function
* Job function
Quality Assurance, Information Technology, and Engineering
* Industries
IT Services and IT Consulting
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