Security Engineer, AWS Security

Job ID: AWS EMEA SARL (UK Branch)

About Amazon Web Services (AWS)

Amazon Web Services (AWS) is the leading cloud provider, offering virtualized infrastructure, storage, networking, messaging, and other services globally. Operating at a massive scale, AWS supports businesses of all sizes, from start-ups to enterprises, on its multi-tenant infrastructure.

About Amazon Security

Amazon Security values diverse experiences and encourages candidates to apply even if they do not meet all preferred qualifications. We believe in building a team with varied backgrounds and skills.

Why Join Amazon Security?

Security is central to maintaining customer trust and delivering excellent experiences. Our organization creates and maintains high security standards across all Amazon products and services, offering talented professionals opportunities to grow in areas like cloud, devices, retail, entertainment, healthcare, operations, and physical stores.

Inclusive Team Culture

We foster a culture of learning, curiosity, and diversity. Ongoing DEI initiatives inspire us to embrace different perspectives and ideas.

Training & Career Growth

We provide continuous learning, training, and resources to help you develop professionally and advance your career.

Work/Life Balance

We value flexibility and support work-life harmony to help you succeed both professionally and personally.

Key Responsibilities

As a Security Engineer, you will build and manage services to detect and mitigate cybersecurity threats across Amazon's infrastructure. You will collaborate with data scientists, software engineers, and other security professionals to develop innovative security solutions that protect AWS customers and maintain their trust.

You will work within a team of industry-leading security experts to operate and improve security programs related to personnel security, physical and logical security, education, awareness, assurance, and cybersecurity.

Basic Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent
• Knowledge of networking protocols such as HTTP, DNS, and TCP/IP
• Experience programming in Python, Ruby, Go, Swift, Java, .Net, C++, or similar object-oriented languages

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with AWS products and services
• Experience with threat modeling, secure coding, identity management, authentication, software development, cryptography, system administration, or network security
• Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, Java, or C++

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