Support Engineer, AWS

DESCRIPTION
Amazon Web Services (AWS) Security Operations Center is looking for an individual to work as a Support Engineer within the SOC Internal Security Support team. This role is based in Sydney, Australia.
The IS2 Operations Support Engineer will work with security leaders and AWS cross functional teams to methodically adhere to strict standards while managing new and existing security technologies. This person will manage communications, generate and/or manage trouble tickets (i.e. security findings both logical and physical), interact with security systems and data warehouses that impact AWS data, operations, and/or reputation.
Key job responsibilities
-Independently works and drives campaign findings, researches mitigation's, and analyzes potential security vulnerability related information from a variety of sources to identify patterns and trends.
-Works as a catalyst to bring stakeholders together to address findings and risks until a formalized business owner is identified to take lead.
-Consults closely with the other Amazon security and service teams on issues related to AWS security posture.
-Interface with technical teams, stakeholders and leadership teams to translate security risk mitigation plans into actionable items to mitigate risk.
We are open to hiring candidates to work out of one of the following locations:
Sydney, NSW, AUS
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
2+ years of software development, or 2+ years of technical support experience
Experience scripting in modern program languages
Experience troubleshooting and debugging technical systems
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
Knowledge of web services, distributed systems, and web application development
Experience troubleshooting & maintaining hardware & software RAID
Experience with REST web services, XML, JSON
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 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, disability, age, or other legally protected attributes.