Security Engineer II, Enterprise Protection Program

Overview In this role as a Security Engineer within Amazon Security’s Enterprise Protection Program, you will dive deep into insider-threat issues, analyze large datasets for trends, and identify opportunities to enhance detection and prevention. You’ll author detailed incident reports and executive summaries, collaborating across security teams and external partners to mitigate insider risks. You will help shape next-generation analytics, tooling, and processes, with on-call rotations to support incident response. This role blends independent investigation with cross-functional teamwork to elevate enterprise security. Compensation / Benefitshealth insurance (medical, dental, vision)401(k) matchingpaid time offparential leaveRSUs and sign-on paymentsflexible work hours ResponsibilitiesIndependently investigate complex cyber-aligned insider threat issuesPerform deep-dive analysis of internal and external datasets to identify trends and anomaliesAuthor comprehensive, clear summaries of complex incidentsAssist with identifying and driving automation of insider risk analytics, tooling, and processesCollaborate with Amazon Security teams and external partners to identify and mitigate insider risk Key requirementsBachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent2+ years of IT Security experienceExperience implementing security solutions across multiple teams2+ years of troubleshooting systems issues, analyzing logs, or automating basic tasks using command line tools (non-internship)Excellent oral and written communicationstrong analytical and investigative thinkingability to work independently and in cross-functional teamsScripting or programming experienceSecurity code reviewIncident response