Security Engineer I, Vulnerability Management and Remediation Operations

6 days ago

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Amazon Web Services Full time $120,000 - $150,000 per year
DESCRIPTION

Embark on a Mission to Fortify Amazon's Defenses as a Security Engineer I 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 Sydney, Australia. The VMRO team is responsible for discovering, assessing, triaging, detecting, and driving the remediation of vulnerabilities across the Amazon ecosystem.

Key job responsibilities

  • Review and analyse common vulnerability disclosures and assist in evaluating potential impacts.
  • Understand technical details of vulnerabilities affecting Amazon's infrastructure, services, and applications.
  • Help triage vulnerabilities and contribute to impact assessments and detection logic assessments.
  • Collaborate with builder teams to implement security fixes and improvements.
  • Implement and maintain vulnerability detection mechanisms using established frameworks and tooling.
  • Contribute to the development of automation tools and workflows to support team operations.
  • Contribute to detection development for hosts and containers.
  • Participate in an on-call rotation to support continuous monitoring and remediation of vulnerabilities.

If you're excited about the opportunity to make a significant impact on the security of one of the world's largest and most complex technology ecosystems from our Sydney office, we'd love to hear from you

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, Cybersecurity or related technical degree or equivalent; or 2+ years equivalent technology experience
  • Experience programming in Python, Ruby, Go, Swift, Java, .Net, C++ or similar object oriented language
  • 2+ years security engineering experience in vulnerability management or vulnerability signature detection development
  • 2+ years security engineering experience in system, network, and/or application security
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
  • Experience developing vulnerability detections for hosts and OS.
  • Knowledge of common vulnerability scanning tools (e.g., Nessus, Qualys, OpenVAS, nmap, OSV) and Network security fundamentals.
  • Basic threat modeling concepts
  • Familiarity with common security frameworks (e.g., OWASP Top 10, CIS)

Acknowledgement of country:

In the spirit of reconciliation Amazon acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of country throughout Australia and their connections to land, sea and community. We pay our respect to their elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples today.

IDE statement:

Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.

Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit for more information. If the country/region you're applying in isn't listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.

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