Security Engineer AWS Security Operations Center SOC AWS SOC Cloud Operations
Security Engineer AWS Security Operations Center SOC AWS SOC Cloud Operations
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19-04-2025
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Job Description
The Amazon Web Services Security Operations Center (AWSSOC) Cloud Operations Team manages security issues across the globe. The team is looking for a highly motivated technically inclined individual to work as a Security Engineer. A successful candidate will need to embody our 16 leadership principles; especially in Learn and Be Curious Earns Trust and Dives Deep. You will work from the Dulles VA SOC location. You need to be comfortable working in a dynamic technical and at times ambiguous environment.
Key job responsibilities
You will need a combination of troubleshooting technical and communication skills as well as the ability to handle an assortment of disparate tasks which may include smallproject and software development work. This role will provide career growth opportunities as you gain new security skills in the course of your duties.
A day in the life
This position supports AWS Security Engineers and Technical Program Managers with security operations and incident response activities. You will be responsible for coordinating and facilitating security response activities for a wide range of AWS products and services. You will drive Tier 1 and Tier 2 related issues to resolution across numerous service teams and other more senior AWS Security Engineers.
About the team
Diverse Experiences
Amazon Security values diverse experiences. Even if you do not meet all of the qualifications and skills listed in the job description we encourage candidates to apply. If your career is just starting hasnt followed a traditional path or includes alternative experiences dont let it stop you from applying.
Why Amazon Security
At Amazon security is central to maintaining customer trust and delivering delightful customer experiences. Our organization is responsible for creating and maintaining a high bar for security across all of Amazons products and services. We offer talented security professionals the chance to accelerate their careers with opportunities to build experience in a wide variety of areas including cloud devices retail entertainment healthcare operations and physical stores.
Inclusive Team Culture
In Amazon Security its in our nature to learn and be curious. Ongoing DEI events and learning experiences inspire us to continue learning and to embrace our uniqueness. Addressing the toughest security challenges requires that we seek out and celebrate a diversity of ideas perspectives and voices.
Training & Career Growth
Were continuously raising our performance bar as we strive to become Earths Best Employer. Thats why youll find endless knowledgesharing training and other careeradvancing resources here to help you develop into a betterrounded professional.
Work/Life Balance
We value worklife harmony. Achieving success at work should never come at the expense of sacrifices at home which is why flexible work hours and arrangements are part of our culture. When we feel supported in the workplace and at home theres nothing we cant achieve.
BS degree in Computer Science Computer Engineering Electrical Engineering or 3 years equivalent technology experience.
Minimum of 2 years experience on a Security Operations team especially experience coordinating responses to security incidents.
1 year knowledge of web protocols common attacks and an indepth knowledge of Linux/Unix tools and architecture.
4 years equivalent information security experience.
Familiarity with cloud architecture/infrastructure and general networking principles.
Experience with virtualization technologies especially with AWS services.
Relevant industry certifications from SANS ISC2 etc.
Amazon is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race national origin gender gender identity sexual orientation protected veteran status disability age or other legally protected status.
Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process including support for the interview or onboarding process please visit for more information. If the country/region youre applying in isnt listed please contact your Recruiting Partner.
Key job responsibilities
You will need a combination of troubleshooting technical and communication skills as well as the ability to handle an assortment of disparate tasks which may include smallproject and software development work. This role will provide career growth opportunities as you gain new security skills in the course of your duties.
A day in the life
This position supports AWS Security Engineers and Technical Program Managers with security operations and incident response activities. You will be responsible for coordinating and facilitating security response activities for a wide range of AWS products and services. You will drive Tier 1 and Tier 2 related issues to resolution across numerous service teams and other more senior AWS Security Engineers.
About the team
Diverse Experiences
Amazon Security values diverse experiences. Even if you do not meet all of the qualifications and skills listed in the job description we encourage candidates to apply. If your career is just starting hasnt followed a traditional path or includes alternative experiences dont let it stop you from applying.
Why Amazon Security
At Amazon security is central to maintaining customer trust and delivering delightful customer experiences. Our organization is responsible for creating and maintaining a high bar for security across all of Amazons products and services. We offer talented security professionals the chance to accelerate their careers with opportunities to build experience in a wide variety of areas including cloud devices retail entertainment healthcare operations and physical stores.
Inclusive Team Culture
In Amazon Security its in our nature to learn and be curious. Ongoing DEI events and learning experiences inspire us to continue learning and to embrace our uniqueness. Addressing the toughest security challenges requires that we seek out and celebrate a diversity of ideas perspectives and voices.
Training & Career Growth
Were continuously raising our performance bar as we strive to become Earths Best Employer. Thats why youll find endless knowledgesharing training and other careeradvancing resources here to help you develop into a betterrounded professional.
Work/Life Balance
We value worklife harmony. Achieving success at work should never come at the expense of sacrifices at home which is why flexible work hours and arrangements are part of our culture. When we feel supported in the workplace and at home theres nothing we cant achieve.
BS degree in Computer Science Computer Engineering Electrical Engineering or 3 years equivalent technology experience.
Minimum of 2 years experience on a Security Operations team especially experience coordinating responses to security incidents.
1 year knowledge of web protocols common attacks and an indepth knowledge of Linux/Unix tools and architecture.
4 years equivalent information security experience.
Familiarity with cloud architecture/infrastructure and general networking principles.
Experience with virtualization technologies especially with AWS services.
Relevant industry certifications from SANS ISC2 etc.
Amazon is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race national origin gender gender identity sexual orientation protected veteran status disability age or other legally protected status.
Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process including support for the interview or onboarding process please visit for more information. If the country/region youre applying in isnt listed please contact your Recruiting Partner.
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