Amazon.com Services LLC

Technology

SecurityEngineeringManager-IncidentResponse,AWS

$100–237k Seattle, Washington, United States FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

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The Brief

“Security Engineering Manager - Incident Response, AWS at Amazon.com Services LLC. Skills: Incident response, Security engineering, Team leadership. Build high-performing team. Lead security engineers”

What You'll Achieve.

Deliver high quality products; Deliver high quality services; Mitigate risks; Improve security response capabilities; Achieve high security standards; Achieve operational excellence

Industry & Context.

Technology
Problems you'll solve

Root cause analysis; Troubleshooting

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

5+ years managing teams, 5+ years software security experience, Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Knowledge of web services security, Knowledge of video content protection, Knowledge of cryptography, Knowledge of network security protocols, Knowledge of operating system security, Experience applying threat modeling, Experience with risk identification techniques

Nice to Have

Knowledge of security design review, Knowledge of risk analysis, Knowledge of software testing techniques, Information security professional certification, Experience managing workload, Experience managing remote team members, Experience presenting technical information, Analytical skills, Attention to detail, Experience working with customers, Knowledge of security risk prioritization, Proven ability to drive incidents, Experience in vulnerability remediation, Experience creating meaningful metrics

What You'll Do.

Build high-performing team

Lead security engineers

Drive operational excellence

Establish quality standards

Maintain quality standards

Partner with service teams

Partner with stakeholders

Ensure security issues prioritized

Ensure security issues remediated

Develop strategic initiatives

Improve security response capabilities

Implement process improvements

Implement scaling mechanisms

Foster culture of ownership

Foster culture of learning

Foster psychological safety

Maintain high security standards

Maintain operational excellence

Manage cross-organizational relationships

Manage communication channels

Ensure effective escalation paths

Resolve complex security challenges

Lead development of security frameworks

Implement security frameworks

Balance risk mitigation

Balance business objectives

Balance builder experience

Establish mechanisms for measuring team performance

Establish mechanisms for operational metrics

Establish mechanisms for security program effectiveness

Guide architectural decisions

Guide technical strategy

Mentor future security leaders

Create growth opportunities

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Partner with service teams; Work with stakeholders; Manage cross-organizational relationships; Manage communication channels

Communication Scope

Communicate clearly; Communicate compellingly; Present technical information

Process & Methodology

Prioritization, Strategic planning

Full Job Description

We are looking for an experienced security leader to join the Cloud Security team. As a security leader, you will own building and managing a team of incident managers and technical leaders, fostering a strong team culture. You and your team will be expected to drive engineering teams to take the right actions in the right time frames to mitigate risks. We're looking for a leader that's highly passionate about the potential of cloud computing and building a high performing incident management team, working closely with our incident responders. Ideally you have a track record of delivering high quality technology products and services in a hyper-growth environment where priorities shift quickly. You should know how to prioritize, communicate clearly and compellingly, and understand how to drive a high level of focus and excellence with a strong team. Cloud Incident Management in particular, operates at very large scale and demands high standards, so a passion and discipline around security and delivery is critical. A high level of ownership and accountability is a must. Key job responsibilities - Build and lead a high-performing team of security engineers, focusing on recruitment, development, and retention of top security talent. - Drive operational excellence in incident management processes, establishing and maintaining SLAs, metrics, and quality standards for security response activities. - Partner with service teams and stakeholders across AWS to ensure security issues are properly prioritized and remediated according to risk levels and customer impact. - Develop and implement strategic initiatives to improve security response capabilities, including automation, process improvements, and scaling mechanisms. - Foster a culture of ownership, continuous learning, and psychological safety while maintaining high security standards and operational excellence. - Manage cross-organizational relationships and communication channels to ensure effective escalation paths an

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