Software Development Manager, AWS SOC Engineering

As a Software Development Manager (SDM) leading our AWS SOC Engineering team youll drive the development of advanced security automation and security tooling that fortify our security operations capabilities. Youll manage a team of developers to build scalable solutions that power our SOC Incident Response and Threat Intelligence operations.

Youll shape the technical roadmap for security tooling initiatives collaborate with various security teams to understand operational needs and translate these into efficient scalable solutions. Your work will directly impact our organizations security posture by enabling automated response and improved visibility across our infrastructure.

This role requires expertise in security architecture automation frameworks and modern development practices. Youll lead the charge in revolutionizing our security operations through cutting-edge tooling and automation solutions.

Key job responsibilities
(a) Lead by example innovate and solve security challenges at a massive scale
(b) set measurable goals for delivery by your team
(c) Orchestrate strategy and direction roadmap planning and project execution scheduling
(d) Hire build and manage a cross-functional engineering team and
(e) Create the team environment that your reports rely upon for delivery
(f) Streamlining security operations through innovative tooling

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.


- 3 years of engineering team management experience
- 7 years of working directly within engineering teams experience
- 3 years of designing or architecting (design patterns reliability and scaling) of new and existing systems experience
- 8 years of leading the definition and development of multi tier web services experience
- Knowledge of engineering practices and patterns for the full software/hardware/networks development life cycle including coding standards code reviews source control management build processes testing certification and livesite operations
- Experience partnering with product or program management teams

- Experience in communicating with users other technical teams and senior leadership to collect requirements describe software product features technical designs and product strategy
- Experience in recruiting hiring mentoring/coaching and managing teams of Software Engineers to improve their skills and make them more effective product software engineers
- Experience with common attack scenarios within cloud computing environments and has used a security framework such as MITRE ATT&CK to define and analyze security incidents.

Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status disability 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.