Amazon is a leading company in the technology sector, and they are seeking a Senior Security Intelligence Engineer to enhance their cyber threat intelligence capabilities. The role involves analyzing cyber threats, developing intelligence insights, and creating security automation techniques to protect Amazon's ecosystems.
Responsibilities:
- Perform deep dive analysis of malicious artifacts
- Analyze large and unstructured data sets to discover new threats, uncover trends, and identify anomalies indicative of malicious activities
- Create security techniques and automation for internal use that enable you and others to operate at high speed and broad scale
- Develop and use generative AI and agentic workflows to scale yourself and others' analytical capabilities
- Contribute to Amazon's understanding of the current threat landscape and the techniques, tactics, and procedures associated with specific threats
- Draft and publish finished written threat intelligence products based on findings
- Periodic on-call responsibilities
Requirements:
- 5+ years of work in identifying security issues and risks, and developing mitigation plans experience
- 2+ years of professional work experience, or experience in SQL or other relational databases
- BS degree in Computer Science, Management of Information Systems (MIS), Computer Engineering, or similar degree, or 5+ years equivalent technology experience without a degree
- 5 years experience with tracking high-sophistication cyber threat groups
- 5 years experience across system security, network security, application security, and/or digital forensics
- 4 years experience building scripting and automation using Python or similar programming languages
- MS degree in Computer Science, Management of Information Systems (MIS), Computer Engineering, or similar degree
- Strong understanding of Windows, Linux, and or OS X internals
- Experience with malware analysis, network flow analysis, and large scale data analysis
- Experience with modern threat intelligence platforms (TIPs), especially the Vertex Project's Synapse, and their APIs
- Experience building and conducting analysis leveraging AWS services. Experience building automated tools in the Python programming language
- Experience as a mentor, tech lead or leading an engineering team