Amazon Web Services

Technology

SecurityEngineer

€75–110k ~AI est. Dublin, Ireland FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for Mid+ candidates.

The Brief

“Security Engineer at Amazon Web Services. Skills: Security Engineering, Incident Response, Automation. Triage new incoming issues. Prioritize remediation”

What You'll Achieve.

Raise bar for employee interaction; Deliver bar raising security outcomes; Improve operational efficiency; Generate new insights; Improve consistency; Improve compliance

Industry & Context.

Technology
Problems you'll solve

Troubleshooting; Root cause analysis

Eligibility Requirements

National of EU member state

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

National of an EU member state, 3+ years threat modeling, secure coding, identity management, software development, cryptography, system administration, or network security, Knowledge of OWASP top 10, 2+ years programming in Python, Ruby, Go, Swift, Java, .Net, or C++

Nice to Have

Experience with AWS products, Experience with threat modelling, Experience with secure coding, Experience with identity management, Experience with authentication, Experience with software development, Experience with cryptography, Experience with system administration, Experience with network security, Experience with Security Engineering, Experience with Assurance methodologies, Experience with fuzzing, Experience with static code analysis, Experience with dynamic code analysis

What You'll Do.

Triage new incoming issues

Prioritize remediation

Promote security throughout Company

Build working relationships

Handle context switching

Escalate issues to leadership

Build and improve tooling

Share tooling benefits

Assist with recruiting

Assist with administrative work

Lead triage of security incidents

Assess incident impact

Coordinate remediation strategies

Develop incident response playbooks

Maintain incident response procedures

Monitor security alerts

Monitor security logs

Conduct post-incident analyses

Contribute to lessons-learned documentation

Collaborate with security teams

Improve detection capabilities

Improve response capabilities

Design automation tools

Implement automation tools

Enhance incident response efficiency

Enhance incident response effectiveness

Improve security tooling

Improve security processes

Improve operational efficiency

Generate insights from data

Identify automation opportunities

Evaluate automation opportunities

Prioritize automation opportunities

Automate Partner Security mechanisms

Collaborate on security mechanisms

Contribute to security training

Contribute to best practices

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Working relationships within team; Working relationships across Amazon; Collaborate on security mechanisms; Collaborate with other security teams; Collaborate with business tools teams; Collaborate with systems teams; Collaborate with architectures teams

Communication Scope

Verbal communication; Written communication

Process & Methodology

Technical program management

Full Job Description

The Global Services, Security (GSS) team, a part of Amazon Web Services, leverages the expertise and ingenuity of our builders to establish scalable security solutions for both internal and external customers that drive business outcomes. Our goal of securing the world’s workloads and building a brighter future for humanity requires us to focus on reliable delivery of bar raising security outcomes and investment in security mechanisms and automation on behalf of our customers. At Amazon Web Services (AWS), Security is our highest priority. The Security Escalations team in GSS is responsible for the security of services offered by Sales, Marketing and Global Services (SMGS). We are looking for a passionate, innovative, results oriented technical program manager. Security Escalations is responsible for driving innovative enhancements that raise the bar for how AWS employees interact with resources, systems, and data. You are someone who loves managing programs and is committed to formulating and implementing wide-ranging process improvements. You are passionate about the security of the cloud and you want to solve real business problems. We have a team culture that encourages innovation and we expect team members and management alike to take a high degree of ownership for their program vision and execution of ideas. You possess strong verbal and written communication skills, can operate independently, and have a consistent track record of delivery. You have an understanding of technical concepts, and possess a broad understanding of AWS services. You are organized, detail-oriented, and drive towards improved performance while advocating for customer needs. A Security Engineer must foster constructive dialogue and seek resolution when confronted with discordant views. Engineers in this role are expected to participate fully in the planning of the security team's work and constantly seek opportunities for process improvement. They should also have a deep understanding o

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