Lead, Security Analytics & AI Engineering

Amazon; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 175,000 - 237,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

RSUs

401(k) matching

Paid time off

Job summary

Amazon Web Services (AWS) is seeking an experienced Security Engineering Manager to lead the Security Analytics and AI Research group within AWS Security Services in Seattle. You will guide engineers to invent and implement advanced detection solutions for GuardDuty and related domains at massive scale.

You will collaborate with scientists and partner teams to improve threat detection across CloudTrail analytics, runtime monitoring, network traffic analysis, and AI workload protection, aligning

Qualifications

• 3+ years of engineering team management experience.
• 7+ years working in security research and engineering.
• Experience with AWS products and services.
• Knowledge of MITRE ATT&CK and ATLAS frameworks.
• Experience with runtime security, network traffic analysis, or AI/ML workload protection.

Responsibilities

• Lead and develop a team of security experts building novel detection solutions at AWS scale.
• Own the security value of GuardDuty detections, leading operational reviews and prioritizing improvement opportunities.
• Collaborate with science and engineering teams to deliver detections to production across runtime, network, CloudTrail, and AI protection domains.
• Stay up to date with the ever changing cloud security and threat landscape, including emerging threats targeting agentic AI applications.
• Work backwards from our customers to drive product roadmaps and detection coverage improvements.
• Drive detection engineering best practices including attack simulation, security value evaluation, and coverage measurement.

Skills

Engineering team management

Security analytics

Threat detection

Machine learning

AWS security

Cloud security

Leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent

Job description

Amazon Web Services (AWS) is seeking an experienced Security Engineering Manager to lead the Security Analytics and AI Research group within AWS Security Services in Seattle. You will guide engineers to invent and implement advanced detection solutions for GuardDuty and related domains at massive scale.

You will collaborate with scientists and partner teams to improve threat detection across CloudTrail analytics, runtime monitoring, network traffic analysis, and AI workload protection, aligning