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Sydney
Amazon Web Services (Aws)
Posted: 17 September
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Join to apply for the Security Engineer, AWS Security role at Amazon Web Services (AWS)Join to apply for the Security Engineer, AWS Security role at Amazon Web Services (AWS)Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features.DescriptionAmazon Web Services (AWS) is the leading cloud service provider, providing virtualised infrastructure, storage, networking, messaging, and many other services to customers all over the world.
AWS runs a globally distributed environment, operating at massive levels of scale.
Businesses, from start-ups to enterprises to large government customers, run their operations and applications on AWS' highly secure infrastructure.DescriptionAmazon Web Services (AWS) is the leading cloud service provider, providing virtualised infrastructure, storage, networking, messaging, and many other services to customers all over the world.
AWS runs a globally distributed environment, operating at massive levels of scale.
Businesses, from start-ups to enterprises to large government customers, run their operations and applications on AWS' highly secure infrastructure.AWS Security is looking for a Security Systems Engineer to play a pivotal role in ensuring the security and integrity of our systems and infrastructure.
You will work closely with our security team to implement and maintain robust security measures that adhere to Australian Government security requirements, including the Protective Security Policy Framework (PSPF) and the Information Security Manual (ISM).
Key job responsibilitiesKey Responsibilities May IncludeAssist in implementing and maintaining security measures to safeguard systems and infrastructure, gaining valuable hands-on experience in foundational security practices.Support security assessments and audits to identify vulnerabilities and risks, learning alongside experienced professionals to enhance risk mitigation skillsWork closely with cross-functional teams to contribute ideas and support the design and deployment of security solutions, gaining exposure to collaborative project environmentsLearn to monitor security systems and assist in responding to security incidents under guidance, developing essential incident response skills.Contribute insights to the development of security policies and standard operating procedures, gaining exposure to policy-making processes and industry standards.Offer support and guidance to internal teams on security best practices, learning from experienced mentors while assisting in implementing security measures effectively.Hold or be able to attain an Australian Government Security Vetting Agency clearance (see ).
A day in the lifeA typical day for a Security Systems Engineer starts with reviewing security logs and alerts to identify potential threats, gaining valuable exposure to real-world security monitoring practices.
Throughout the day, they collaborate closely with the security team to analyze security incidents and contribute to the development of response strategies, learning from experienced professionals in incident response.
Additionally, they conduct security assessments on new systems and applications, honing their skills in evaluating security risks and vulnerabilities.
In meetings with cross-functional teams, they actively participate in discussions on security requirements and initiatives, gaining insights into the broader organizational security landscape.
Finally, they dedicate time to researching emerging security threats and technologies, staying current with industry trends and continuously expanding their knowledge base.
This hands-on experience and exposure to various aspects of security operations are essential for their growth and development in the field.About The TeamDiverse ExperiencesAWS values diverse experiences.
Even if you do not meet all of the preferred qualifications and skills listed in the job description, we encourage candidates to apply.
If your career is just starting, hasn't followed a traditional path, or includes alternative experiences, don't let it stop you from applying.Why Amazon SecurityAt Amazon, security is central to maintaining customer trust and delivering delightful customer experiences.
Our organization is responsible for creating and maintaining a high bar for security across all of Amazon's products and services.
We offer talented security professionals the chance to accelerate their careers with opportunities to build experience in a wide variety of areas including cloud, devices, retail, entertainment, healthcare, operations, and physical stores.The team is comprised of security professionals with a cross section of national security and private sector experience, providing a range of perspectives required for creative problem solving.
We value diversity of thought, creativity, and a strong Bias for Action and Earn Trust.
We believe that there are no "perfect" security solutions and we develop and iterate using a continuous improvement process.Work/Life BalanceWe value work-life harmony.
Achieving success at work should never come at the expense of sacrifices at home, which is why we strive for flexibility as part of our working culture.
When we feel supported in the workplace and at home, there's nothing we can't achieve.Inclusive Team CultureAWS values curiosity and connection.
Our employee-led and company-sponsored affinity groups promote inclusion and empower our people to take pride in what makes us unique.
Our inclusion events foster stronger, more collaborative teams.
Our continual innovation is fueled by the bold ideas, fresh perspectives, and passionate voices our teams bring to everything we do.Mentorship & Career GrowthWe're continuously raising our performance bar as we strive to become Earth's Best Employer.
That's why you'll find endless knowledge-sharing, mentorship and other career-advancing resources here to help you develop into a better-rounded professional.Basic Qualifications3+ years of programming in Python, Ruby, Go, Swift, Java, .
Net, C++ or similar object oriented language experienceBachelor's degree in computer science or equivalentKnowledge of networking protocols such as HTTP, DNS and TCP/IPPreferred Qualifications2+ years of any combination of the following: threat modeling experience, secure coding, identity management and authentication, software development, cryptography, system administration and network security experienceExperience with AWS products and servicesExperience with programming languages such as Python, Java, C++Acknowledgement Of CountryIn 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 StatementAmazon 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 Web Services Australia Pty LtdJob ID: A3013465Seniority levelSeniority levelNot ApplicableEmployment typeEmployment typeFull-timeJob functionJob functionQuality Assurance, Information Technology, and EngineeringIndustriesIT Services and IT ConsultingReferrals increase your chances of interviewing at Amazon Web Services (AWS) by 2xGet notified about new Security Engineer jobs in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.Artarmon, New South Wales, Australia A$120,000.00-A$140,000.00 3 weeks agoSecurity Engineer, Incident Response, SIRTSydney, New South Wales, Australia 2 weeks agoSecurity Engineer, Incident Response, SIRTSecurity Engineer - Red Team (Open to remote across ANZ)Sydney, New South Wales, Australia 2 weeks agoMillers Point, New South Wales, Australia 2 weeks agoSydney, New South Wales, Australia 2 days agoSydney, New South Wales, Australia 1 day agoSecurity Consultant, Red Team, Google CloudSydney, New South Wales, Australia 2 weeks agoSydney, New South Wales, Australia 2 weeks agoNorth Sydney, New South Wales, Australia 1 day agoSydney, New South Wales, Australia 2 weeks agoZero Trust / Cloud Security Engineer - $150k + super.
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