Security Engineer - AWS

IBA InfoTech Inc.
Herndon, VA, United States
about 2 months ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience required
1 year minimum
Working hours
Regular working hours

Tech stack

Java (Programming Language) Amazon Web Services User Authentication C++ (Programming Language) Linux Perl (Programming Language) Identity and Access Management Internet Protocol Security (IP SEC) Information Systems Security Architecture Professional Python (Programming Language) Network Security Routing
+11 more
Ruby Secure Coding Software Engineering SQL Databases TCP/IP Transmission Control Protocol (TCP) Software Vulnerability Management Web Services Information Technology Data Analytics Programming Languages

Job description

  • Risk and vulnerability management and mitigation approaches
  • Secure architecture design
  • Security tool development and assessment
  • Threat modeling and security research
  • Security training and outreach to internal development teams
  • Security guidance documentation
  • Security metrics development, delivery and improvements

Requirements

  • BS in Computer Science or related field, or equivalent work experience
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience with any combination of the following: risk and vulnerability management, threat modeling experience, secure coding, identity management and authentication, software development, cryptography, system administration and network security
  • Minimum of 3 years of experience in Vulnerability Mitigation, Scanning, Patching and/or threat mitigation approaches in large diverse enterprises, * Experience implementing security solutions at the business division level
  • Hands-on security engineering work including development of tools and scripts
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Strong sense of ownership, urgency, and drive
  • A deep understanding of network and web related protocols (such as, TCP/IP, UDP, IPSEC, HTTP, HTTPS, routing protocols)
  • An understanding of web services technologies and related-security threats
  • Thorough understanding of the Linux operating system
  • Experience with one or two programming languages (such as Java, C++, Ruby, Python, Perl, etc.)
  • Experience with SQL language and data analytics
  • Demonstrable teamwork skills and resourcefulness
  • Possess self-drive to keep moving things forward even in the face of ambiguity and imperfect knowledge
  • MS in Computer Science or related field, or equivalent work experience
  • Meets/exceeds Amazon’s leadership principles requirements for this role
  • Meets/exceeds Amazon’s functional/technical depth and complexity for this role

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