Senior Security Engineer - Cloud Security & Automation Lead

Amazon Web Services (AWS); Herndon (VA); On-site; USD 178,000 - 227,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

RSUs

401(k) matching

Job summary

Amazon Web Services (AWS) seeks a Security Engineer to design, develop, and implement security solutions that strengthen AWS Global ProServe's security posture. You’ll build automated security mechanisms to monitor interactions with customers and protect data, following security engineering best practices.

As part of AWS Professional Services Security, you’ll mentor junior engineers, drive security threat modeling, and contribute to cross-team efforts while maintaining deep expertise in at least

Qualifications

• 4+ years of non-internship experience troubleshooting systems and analyzing logs.
• 5+ years identifying security issues and developing mitigation plans.
• 4+ years scripting, programming, and security code review.
• Knowledge of Scala, Java, Python, C/C++, or Go.
• 5+ years of cloud architecture and solution implementation.

Responsibilities

• Automate security tools and develop security solutions.
• Conduct application security reviews and threat modeling.
• Design secure architectures and provide security guidance.
• Deliver security metrics and drive continuous improvements.
• Mentor teams through security training and documentation.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Log analysis

Automation

Scripting

Programming

Cloud architecture

Tools

Scala

Java

Python

C/C++

Go

Job description

Amazon Web Services (AWS) seeks a Security Engineer to design, develop, and implement security solutions that strengthen AWS Global ProServe's security posture. You’ll build automated security mechanisms to monitor interactions with customers and protect data, following security engineering best practices.

As part of AWS Professional Services Security, you’ll mentor junior engineers, drive security threat modeling, and contribute to cross-team efforts while maintaining deep expertise in at least