Security Engineer, AWS Security Incident Response
Location
Sydney, Australia
Job Type
Full-time
Category
other-general
Posted
July 27, 2026
Description
AWS Security Incident Response is looking for technical Security Engineers that are passionate about learning new concepts and work well within a team environment to keep customers secure. We value engineers that can work through ambiguity to identify suspicious activity, lead security response, and can explain technical security concepts to non-technical audiences.
Key job responsibilities
- Hold or be able to attain an Australian Government Security Vetting Agency clearance (see https://www1.defence.gov.au/security/clearances)
- Respond to threat findings that indicate unauthorized activity has occurred
- Identify and recommend solutions that improve or expand AWS SIR capabilities, security automation.
- Providing security engineering solutions and support during customer-facing incidents, proactively considering the prevention of similar incidents from occurring in the future.
- Working alongside and mentoring information security engineers to...
AWS Security Incident Response is looking for technical Security Engineers that are passionate about learning new concepts and work well within a team environment to keep customers secure. We value engineers that can work through ambiguity to identify suspicious activity, lead security response, and can explain technical security concepts to non-technical audiences.
Key job responsibilities
- Hold or be able to attain an Australian Government Security Vetting Agency clearance (see https://www1.defence.gov.au/security/clearances)
- Respond to threat findings that indicate unauthorized activity has occurred
- Identify and recommend solutions that improve or expand AWS SIR capabilities, security automation.
- Providing security engineering solutions and support during customer-facing incidents, proactively considering the prevention of similar incidents from occurring in the future.
- Working alongside and mentoring information security engineers to...