Director – SOC, AWS Security

Security EngineerSecurity EngineerFull TimeRemoteLeadTeam 10,001+Since 1937H1B No SponsorCompany SiteLinkedIn

Location

United States

Posted

2 days ago

Salary

Not specified

Seniority

Lead

Bachelor Degree10 yrs expEnglishAWSCloudFirewallsPythonTerraform

Job Description

• Manage and monitor AWS cloud environments for security threats and vulnerabilities. • Deploy, configure, and optimize security tools and services between AWS and other Cloud ISPs and Caesars SOC systems and applications. • Automate cloud security processes using tools like AWS Lambda, Terraform, CloudFormation, and scripting languages (Python, Bash). • Perform in-depth analysis of security alerts, incidents, and breaches to identify root causes and mitigate threats. • Lead and coordinate incident response efforts, including containment, eradication, and recovery. • Develop and refine detection rules, playbooks, and response procedures for cloud-based and other threats. • Oversee day-to-day operations of cloud security functions within the Security Operations Center, ensuring timely detection and resolution of security events. • Mentor and guide SOC analysts, providing technical expertise and fostering professional development. • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to continuously improve SOC processes, tools, and workflows. • Identify opportunities to enhance security monitoring, automation, and response capabilities. • Develop and implement scripts and workflows to streamline SOC operations and reduce manual effort. • Prepare and deliver reports, dashboards, and presentations to leadership and other departments. • Build strong relationships with IT, DevOps, and business units to ensure alignment on security objectives.

Job Requirements

  • 7+ years of experience securing AWS cloud environments; strong knowledge of AWS security services and best practices.
  • 10+ years working in a Security Operations Center, with hands-on experience in threat detection, analysis, and incident response.
  • 3+ years managing a team of technical security specialists
  • Proficiency with SIEM platforms, EDR solutions, IDS/IPS, firewalls, and log analysis tools.
  • Experience automating security processes using Python, Bash, or similar scripting languages.
  • Relevant certifications such as AWS Certified Security Specialty, CISSP, GCIH, or GCED are preferred.

Benefits

  • Professional development opportunities

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