Amazon · 4 hours ago
Security Engineer I, Security Incident Response Team (SIRT), Security Incident Response Team (SIRT)
Seattle, WA
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry Level
$136K/yr - $184K/yrAmazon is seeking qualified Security Engineers to join our innovative, high energy Information Security team. In this role, you will work within the Amazon Security Incident Response Team (SIRT) to respond to security events and conduct analysis of threats while safeguarding sensitive data.
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Responsibilities
Responding to security incidents, and coordinating a cohesive response involving multiple teams across Amazon
Providing security engineering solutions and support during customer-facing incidents, proactively considering the prevention of similar incidents from occurring in the future
Assisting in the development of pragmatic solutions that achieve business requirements while maintaining an acceptable level of risk
Identifying and recommending solutions that improve or expand Amazon’s incident response capabilities
Working alongside and mentoring Information Security engineers to improve security, reduce and quickly address risk
Evaluating the impact of current security trends, advisories, publications, and academic research to Amazon, coordinating response as necessary across affected teams
Keeping your knowledge and skills current with the rapidly changing threat landscape
Participating in a follow-the-sun on-call rotation
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Information Security, or a related field
Experience working as part of a computer Security Incident Response Team (CSIRT) or Product Security Incident Response Team (PSIRT)
Experience with common security monitoring, log analysis and forensic tools
Preferred
Experience with AWS services or other cloud offerings
GCIH (GIAC Certified Incident Handler) or GSEC (GIAC Security Essentials) or Security+
Knowledge of internet fundamentals and cloud computing concepts
Benefits
Health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans, EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line, Flexible Spending Accounts, Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage)
401(k) matching
Paid time off
Parental leave
Company
Amazon
Amazon is a tech firm with a focus on e-commerce, cloud computing, digital streaming, and artificial intelligence.
Founded in 1994
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$8.11BKey Investors
AmazonKleiner Perkins
2023-01-03Post Ipo Debt· $8B
2001-07-24Post Ipo Equity· $100M
1997-05-15IPO
Leadership Team
Douglas J. Herrington
CEO, Worldwide Amazon Stores
Werner Vogels
VP & CTO
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