Employer: Services LLC
Position: Security Engineer III (multiple positions available)
Location: Seattle WA
Multiple Positions Available:
network and host activity on incident response situations leveraging best practices tools and creation of custom tool sets and scripts. Coordinate critical and sensitive incident response engagements spanning multiple geographies.
briefings on the outcome of threat hunting and incident response operations to a broad spectrum of audiences ranging from technical teams to executive management. Conduct Threat Hunting operations and assess the risk on findings using known adversary TTPs (Tactics Techniques and Procedures). Coordinate critical and sensitive cyber threat hunting engagements spanning multiple geographies.
with partner organizations within Amazon to help integrate security at all levels of their projects.
Incident response and Forensics analysis on AWS resources including but not limited to EC2 instances given a known-good baseline. Be involved in hands-on security assessments where one will develop and provide guidance and advocate security engineering best practices.
the security of applications and services following Amazons security processes and policies and provide guidance on technologies discovering and addressing security issues and quickly reacting new threat scenarios.
in and perform security audits risk analysis vulnerability testing and security reviews across all elements of projects and software systems.
anomalies in large unstructured data sets synthesize data and reports from different sources make logical inferences about such data and publish results.
and develop tools and scripts to aid in data processing or other aspects of a security investigation.
security architecture and solve security challenges at scale and work to help create solutions while developing strong security culture and practices.
and recommend new and emerging security products and technologies.
alongside and mentoring Information Security engineers to improve security reduce and quickly address risk.
(40 hours / week 8:00am-5:00pm Salary Range $179234.00 - $226700.00/year.
is an Equal Opportunity Affirmative Action Employer Minority / Female / Disability / Veteran / Gender Identity / Sexual Orientation
A masters degree or foreign equivalent in Computer Science Telecommunication System Management or equivalent or related discipline and three (3) years of experience in the job offered or related occupation. Security certifications (CISSP GCIA GCIH GCFA GCFE etc.)
In the alternative a bachelors degree or foreign equivalent in Computer Science Telecommunication System Management or equivalent or related discipline followed by five (5) years of experience in the job offered or related occupation. Security certifications (CISSP GCIA GCIH GCFA GCFE etc.)
Three (3) years of related work experience involving each of the following:
- Experience in security engineering and network technologies (PCAP Netflow) Operating Systems and network security common attack patterns and exploitation techniques.
- Experience with Security Operations Incident Response Threat Hunting and Assurance methodologies.
- Experience with common attack patterns and exploitation techniques.
- Practical knowledge of system security analysis techniques such as threat modeling attack graphs.
- Expertise in writing run-books and complexity analysis execute vulnerability scans and reviews vulnerability assessment reports.
The pay range for this position in Seattle WA is $179234.00 - $226700.00/year; however base pay offered may vary depending on job-related knowledge skills and experience A sign-on bonus and restricted stock units may be provided as part of the compensation package in addition to a full range of medical financial and/or other benefits dependent on the position offered. This information is provided by Seattle WA Equal Pay Act. Base pay information is based on market location. Applicants should apply via Amazons internal or external careers site.
All applicants must meet all the above listed requirements.
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Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $143300/year in our lowest geographic market up to $247600/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge skills and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered equity sign-on payments and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package in addition to a full range of medical financial and/or other benefits. For more information please visit This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.