Cloud Security Automation Engineer II

Amazon Web Services (AWS)

Seattle (WA)

On-site

USD 144,000 - 194,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

Amazon Web Services (AWS) seeks a Security Software Development Engineer to build and scale automations that enhance how security teams respond to threats worldwide. You will create tools that boost productivity and resilience, leveraging Gen AI and AWS services to protect AWS and customers.

The role emphasizes operational excellence, scalable software processes, and collaboration with global security teams to implement high-impact automation.

Qualifications

  • 3+ years of non-internship professional software development experience.
  • 2+ years of non-internship design or architecture experience (design patterns, reliability and scaling).
  • Experience programming with at least one software programming language.
  • Experience programming with Amazon Bedrock or another Gen AI platform.

Responsibilities

  • Drive operational excellence by designing and implementing software processes and automations for security response workflows.
  • Build agentic automations to empower security engineers.
  • Collaborate with global security teams to identify high-impact automation opportunities.
  • Leverage AWS services to create scalable security operation solutions.
  • Deliver software that improves efficiency and productivity for users.

Skills

Software development
Design patterns
Gen AI experience
Programming languages

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS or equivalent

Tools

Amazon Bedrock

Job description

Amazon Web Services (AWS) seeks a Security Software Development Engineer to build and scale automations that enhance how security teams respond to threats worldwide. You will create tools that boost productivity and resilience, leveraging Gen AI and AWS services to protect AWS and customers.

The role emphasizes operational excellence, scalable software processes, and collaboration with global security teams to implement high-impact automation.

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