Security Engineer II, Vulnerability Management and Remediation Operations

Description

• Embark on a Mission to Fortify Amazon's Defenses as a Security Engineer II with the Vulnerability Management & Remediation Operations team!Amazon Security is seeking an experienced and innovative Security

Description

• Embark on a Mission to Fortify Amazon's Defenses as a Security Engineer II with the Vulnerability Management & Remediation Operations team! Amazon Security is seeking an experienced and innovative Security Engineer to join our Vulnerability Management and Remediation Operations (VMRO) team in Seattle, Washington. The VMRO team is responsible for discovering, assessing, triaging, detecting, and driving the remediation of vulnerabilities across the Amazon ecosystem. Key job responsibilities - Analyse public and private vulnerability disclosures and exploit code. - Deeply understand and assess the technical details and potential impact of vulnerabilities across Amazon's infrastructure, services, and applications. - Investigate and triage vulnerabilities, identifying severity and the scope of potential impact to Amazon. - Support response and remediation efforts, assisting builder teams to fix their security issues in a timely manner. - Engineer high quality, scalable, and accurate vulnerability detection mechanisms. - Design and implement automation, tools and workflows to enhance our operations capabilities. - Be part of a global team and participate in periodic on-call responsibilities to ensure the continuous monitoring and remediation of vulnerabilities.

Basic Qualifications

• - 3+ years of programming in Python, Ruby, Go, Swift, Java, .Net, C++ or similar object oriented language experience - 2+ years of scripting, programming, and security code review in a common programming language (non-internship) experience - 2+ years of troubleshooting systems issues, analyzing logs, or automating basic tasks using command line tools (non-internship) experience - Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent - Bachelor's degree in a STEM field (Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics), or experience in IT Security - Bachelor's degree in a STEM field (Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics), or 2+ years of IT Security experience - Knowledge of networking protocols such as HTTP, DNS and TCP/IP - Knowledge of industry-based security vulnerabilities and remediation techniques - Experience in scripting, programming, and security code reviewing in a common programming language (non-internship) - Experience in troubleshooting systems issues, analyzing logs, or automating basic tasks using command line tools (non-internship experience)

Preferred Qualifications