Security Engineer I, Vulnerability Management and Remediation Operations

ENGINEERINGUK; London; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Security Engineer and play a vital role in safeguarding critical systems. In this exciting position, you will be part of a dynamic team responsible for vulnerability management and remediation operations. Your expertise will help assess and mitigate risks, ensuring the security of a vast ecosystem. Collaborate with talented professionals, develop automation tools, and contribute to impactful security initiatives. If you're passionate about technology and eager to make a difference, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of security engineering experience in vulnerability management.
• Experience with common vulnerability scanning tools and AWS products.

Responsibilities

• Review and analyze common vulnerability disclosures.
• Collaborate with teams to implement security fixes and improvements.

Skills

Python

Ruby

Go

Java

C++

Cybersecurity

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science

Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity

Tools

AWS

Nessus

Qualys

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Security Engineer I, Vulnerability Management and Remediation Operations

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DESCRIPTION

Embark on a mission to fortify Amazon's defenses as a Security Engineer with the Vulnerability Management & Remediation Operations team!

Amazon Security is seeking an experienced and innovative Security Engineer to join our Vulnerability Management and Remediation Operations (VMRO) team in London, UK. The VMRO team is responsible for discovering, assessing, triaging, detecting, and driving the remediation of vulnerabilities across the Amazon ecosystem.

Key job responsibilities

1. Review and analyze common vulnerability disclosures and assist in evaluating potential impacts.
2. Understand technical details of vulnerabilities affecting Amazon's infrastructure, services, and applications.
3. Help triage vulnerabilities and contribute to impact assessments and detection logic assessments.
4. Collaborate with builder teams to implement security fixes and improvements.
5. Implement and maintain vulnerability detection mechanisms using established frameworks and tooling.
6. Contribute to the development of automation tools and workflows to support team operations.
7. Contribute to detection development for hosts and containers.
8. Participate in an on-call rotation to support continuous monitoring and remediation of vulnerabilities.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

1. Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, Cybersecurity or related technical degree or equivalent; or 2+ years of equivalent technology experience.
2. Experience programming in Python, Ruby, Go, Swift, Java, .Net, C++, or similar object-oriented language.
3. 3+ years of security engineering experience in vulnerability management or vulnerability signature detection development.
4. 2+ years of security engineering experience in system, network, and/or application security.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

1. Experience with AWS products and services (e.g., EC2, S3, IAM).
2. Knowledge of common vulnerability scanning tools (e.g., Nessus, Qualys).
3. Experience with one or more of the following: basic threat modeling concepts, network security fundamentals, familiarity with common security frameworks (e.g., OWASP Top 10, CIS), security certifications (e.g., Security+, SSCP, CEH).

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