AWS Cloud Security Specialist

6 days ago


Herndon, Virginia, United States Amazon Full time
About the Role

The Amazon Web Services (AWS) Security Operations Center (SOC) is expanding its physical and security services operations to support the growth of our data centers and related security functions. As a SOC Support Engineer, you will play a key role in maintaining the security and integrity of our AWS infrastructure.

Key Responsibilities
  1. Security Incident Response: Employ security strategies and procedures in accordance with service level agreements, policies, standards, and operating procedures.
  2. Communication and Escalation: Manage communications, security response, and escalations, facilitate operational needs, generate and/or manage trouble tickets, and provide additional services as required.
  3. Security Mindset and Judgment: Utilize a security mindset and judgment to assess security risks across the organization and escalate accordingly.
  4. Solution Development: Create innovative solutions to security issues, utilizing technology or process improvement.
  5. Reporting and Collaboration: Produce progress reports, briefs, and white papers regarding issues, security concerns, and operational opportunities for improvement that affect AWS data center operations and/or AWS reputation.
Requirements
  • 2+ years of technical support experience
  • Experience with Unix/Linux/Windows Operating Systems administration, troubleshooting, and debugging technical systems, scripting, and task automation.
  • Technical degree or 4+ years professional/technical experience
  • Flexibility of work hours, to include nights, weekends, and holidays.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience scripting in one or more language (e.g. Bash, Python, Perl, Ruby)
  • Experience with AWS Cloud Environments.
  • Experience in incident response/management.
  • Experience developing systems, networks, and operating systems architecture.
  • Experience in Physical Security Access Control Systems (PSACS).

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.


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