Customer Service Security is the first line of defense protecting our Customers and their interests from technical & malicious adversaries seeking to steal their data and/or cause them harm. We are looking for Security Engineers who are ready to take on a frontline role in addressing security issues facing the largest Customer Service operation in the world where customer obsession equals protection. Security issues at this scale and speed require a passion for engineering robust solutions to complex security challenges as well as the ability to quickly design and build solutions to address them.
CS Security is looking for Security Engineers to ensure that our Customer protection is always the priority. We drive incidents to the highest standards to maintain and enhance internal and external customer trust. If you enjoy analyzing engineering and architecting solutions to deliver results faster and you are skilled at investigating security issues and new threat scenarios this position will provide you with a challenging opportunity to work alongside worldclass talent in solving complex and farreaching problems. A successful candidate will have a good mix of deep technical knowledge and a demonstrated background in Security Engineering and Architecture activities.
Key Responsibilities include:
Serve as a Subject Matter Expert (SME) on the incident response & technical investigation lifecycle owning the deep dive and coordination to turn data into information.
Respond to Incidents in a timely manner providing leadership & guidance to all security analysts.
Conduct deepdive investigations into threat and fraud abuse reports and detections
Influence service teams across Amazon to develop systems and processes with security best practices.
Attend internal and external training regarding security engineering and response.
Find opportunities to improve from largescale security incident investigations.
Participate in or lead postmortem analyses.
Design & Build securityrelated services for internal customers.
Develop and mentor other security engineers analysts investigators and software developers.
Key job responsibilities
Serve as a Subject Matter Expert (SME) on the incident response & technical investigation lifecycle owning the deep dive and coordination to turn data into information.
Respond to Incidents in a timely manner providing leadership & guidance to all security analysts.
Conduct deepdive investigations into threat and fraud abuse reports and detections
Influence service teams across Amazon to develop systems and processes with security best practices.
Attend internal and external training regarding security engineering and response.
Find opportunities to improve from largescale security incident investigations.
Participate in or lead postmortem analyses.
Design & Build securityrelated services for internal customers.
Develop and mentor other security engineers analysts investigators and software developers.
About the team
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Bachelors degree in Computer Science Engineering related discipline or equivalent experience
5 years of work in related technical roles (such as threat hunting threat intelligence security data analysis etc.
3 years of experience with cloud technologies (AWS preferred Azure Google Cloud etc)
3 years of experience using data analysis tools and technologies such as SQL Jupyter R Python
3 years of experience with incident handling/response active attacks / live scenarios / applied computer security
Masters degree in mathematics computer science or related engineering disciplines
Extensive knowledge of computing security issues and threat vectors and experience with security architecture system architecture threat modeling reverse engineering malware analysis adversary methodologies and/or threat intelligence
Excellent written communication and organizational skills
Experience with crossorganizational collaboration and creation of remediation plans
Standing relationships with global associations relevant to the position
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