Security Engineer • Senior

Who you are

You have 5+ years of experience in security engineering, with a strong background in incident response and the ability to work with both internal and external stakeholders to resolve security issues. Your expertise in AWS and Linux allows you to effectively secure cloud-based environments, and you are proficient in Python for automation and scripting tasks. You understand the complexities of securing satellite communications and are passionate about protecting customer data integrity and confidentiality.

You thrive in a collaborative environment, working closely with cross-functional teams to drive security initiatives. Your strategic thinking enables you to develop and implement changes that enhance automation and scalability within security operations. You are a proactive problem solver, always looking for ways to improve processes and mitigate risks.

What you'll do

As a Senior Security Engineer on the Amazon Leo Incident Response team, you will be responsible for securing the product and operations of Amazon Leo end-to-end. You will lead efforts to respond to and root cause security issues, ensuring that emergent security challenges are addressed swiftly and effectively. Your role will involve driving the research, development, deployment, and operation of mission-critical security systems and mechanisms.

You will collaborate with other security teams within Amazon to ensure a cohesive approach to security across all environments. Your work will include developing automated solutions to enhance incident response capabilities and improve overall security posture. You will also mentor junior team members, sharing your knowledge and expertise to foster a culture of security awareness and continuous improvement.

What we offer

Amazon provides a competitive salary range of $178,400.00 - $226,700.00 annually, along with comprehensive benefits including health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off. You will have the opportunity to work on innovative projects that have a significant impact on global connectivity. Join a team that values collaboration, creativity, and a commitment to excellence in security practices.