Job Title:
Security Engineer, Incident Response
Location:
Dublin, Ireland
Company:
Amazon Data Services Ireland Limited
About the Job:
We are seeking a qualified Security Engineer to join our innovative Information Security team. As a member of the Amazon Security Incident Response Team (SIRT), you will respond to security events, conduct analysis of threats, and provide security services to safeguard highly sensitive data.
Key Responsibilities:
* Responding to security incidents, coordinating a cohesive response across multiple teams.
* Providing security engineering solutions and support during customer-facing incidents.
* Assisting in the development of pragmatic solutions that balance business requirements with acceptable risk levels.
* Identifying and recommending solutions to improve or expand Amazon's incident response capabilities.
* Mentoring Information Security engineers to improve security and address risk.
About Our Team:
We value diverse experiences and encourage candidates from non-traditional backgrounds to apply. At Amazon Security, we prioritize work-life harmony and inclusive team culture, offering opportunities for knowledge-sharing and career growth.
Requirements:
* Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field, plus 5+ years of experience in incident response.
* Proficiency in scripting languages (e.g., Python, Perl, Bash, PowerShell).
* Experience with security monitoring, log analysis, and forensic tools.
* Able to perform DFIR and coordinate with various teams.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
* Technical depth in application security, infrastructure security, digital forensics, malware analysis, threat hunting, or similar specialties.
* Relevant industry certifications from SANS, ISC2, etc.
* Experience working as part of a CSIRT.
* Familiarity with AWS services and security concepts.