đ˘ Summary: Join the ESCAPE team as a System Development Engineer to enhance Amazon's endpoint security solutions, focusing on implementing, operating, and improving security agent services. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize deployments and create automation scripts, directly impacting Amazon's security posture. This role requires experience in large-scale infrastructure automation and programming with modern languages.
đď¸ Requirements: Experience in automating, deploying, and supporting large-scale infrastructure, Experience programming with at least one modern language such as Python, Ruby, Golang, Java, C++, C#, Rust, Experience with Linux/Unix, Experience with CI/CD pipelines build processes
đ Skills: Automation, Deployment, Infrastructure, Programming, Python, Ruby, Golang, Java, C++, C#, Rust, Linux, Unix, CI/CD
đ˘ Description: DESCRIPTIONWe are open to hiring candidates to work out of one of the following locations:San Luis Obispo, CA, USAAre you passionate about operating and enhancing mission-critical security solutions that protect Amazon's vast infrastructure? The Endpoint Security Capabilities and Platform Engineering (ESCAPE) team is seeking a driven System Development Engineer to join our dynamic group. We are responsible for managing the tools and services that monitor and respond to malicious/suspicious activity across Amazon and its subsidiaries, with a focus on delivering best-in-class endpoint security solutions.In this pivotal role, you'll be at the forefront of implementing, operating, and continuously improving our security agent services, working with both first-party and third-party security solutions. Your work will directly impact the effectiveness and reliability of our endpoint solutions, making a direct impact on the security posture of Amazon and its subsidiaries. If you're passionate about delivering extensible, on-time solutions and have experience working within a high-performance team, we want to hear from you!Key job responsibilities- Administer and optimize the deployment, configuration, and performance of our endpoint security agents across Amazon's global infrastructure and its subsidiaries.- Collaborate with product owners and stakeholders to gather and prioritize requirements, ensuring our solutions meet the evolving security needs of the business.- Develop and maintain automated processes for the efficient management and scaling of our endpoint security services.- Troubleshoot complex issues and drive the resolution of problems, working closely with cross-functional teams to deliver reliable, high-performance solutions.- Leverage various monitoring and analysis tools to proactively identify and address security risks.- Evaluate and test new capabilities to enhance our endpoint security platform.- Stay current with the latest trends and best practices in endpoint security, contributing to the continuous improvement of our service offerings.A day in the lifeAs a System Development Engineer in the ESCAPE team, you'll focus on maintaining and enhancing Amazon's endpoint security agent infrastructure. Your primary responsibility will be developing new solutions to improve the team's ability to support these tools at scale. You'll collaborate with security engineers, IT, and vendors to optimize agent deployments and create innovative automation scripts. You'll analyze system performance, identify bottlenecks, and implement scalable solutions. Working closely with product owners, you'll prioritize features and plan deployments that minimize impact on Amazon's business units and subsidiaries. Key challenges include designing robust, scalable systems, improving deployment processes, and swiftly addressing issues within the supported infrastructure. Your role is crucial in evolving Amazon's endpoint security platform to meet the demands of its expanding technology landscape.About the teamDiverse ExperiencesAmazon Security values diverse experiences. Even if you do not meet all of the qualifications and skills listed in the job description, we encourage candidates to apply. If your career is just starting, hasnât followed a traditional path, or includes alternative experiences, donât let it stop you from applying.Why Amazon Security?At Amazon, security is central to maintaining customer trust and delivering delightful customer experiences. Our organization is responsible for creating and maintaining a high bar for security across all of Amazonâs products and services. We offer talented security professionals the chance to accelerate their careers with opportunities to build experience in a wide variety of areas including cloud, devices, retail, entertainment, healthcare, operations, and physical storesInclusive Team CultureIn Amazon Security, itâs in our nature to learn and be curious. Ongoing DEI events and learning experiences inspire us to continue learning and to embrace our uniqueness. Addressing the toughest security challenges requires that we seek out and celebrate a diversity of ideas, perspectives, and voices.Training & Career GrowthWeâre continuously raising our performance bar as we strive to become Earthâs Best Employer. Thatâs why youâll find endless knowledge-sharing, training, and other career-advancing resources here to help you develop into a better-rounded professional.Work/Life BalanceWe value work-life harmony. Achieving success at work should never come at the expense of sacrifices at home, which is why flexible work hours and arrangements are part of our culture. When we feel supported in the workplace and at home, thereâs nothing we canât achieve.BASIC QUALIFICATIONS- Experience in automating, deploying, and supporting large-scale infrastructure- Experience programming with at least one modern language such as Python, Ruby, Golang, Java, C++, C#, Rust- Experience with Linux/Unix- Experience with CI/CD pipelines build processesPREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS- Experience with distributed systems at scaleAmazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.Los Angeles County applicants: Job duties for this position include: work safely and cooperatively with other employees, supervisors, and staff; adhere to standards of excellence despite stressful conditions; communicate effectively and respectfully with employees, supervisors, and staff to ensure exceptional customer service; and follow all federal, state, and local laws and Company policies. Criminal history may have a direct, adverse, and negative relationship with some of the material job duties of this position. These include the duties and responsibilities listed above, as well as the abilities to adhere to company policies, exercise sound judgment, effectively manage stress and work safely and respectfully with others, exhibit trustworthiness and professionalism, and safeguard business operations and the Companyâs reputation. Pursuant to the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.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 https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how-we-hire/accommodations for more information. If the country/region youâre applying in isnât listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $116,300/year in our lowest geographic market up to $201,200/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered, equity, sign-on payments, and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits. For more information, please visit https://www.aboutamazon.com/workplace/employee-benefits. This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.