Amazon

Security Investigator, Enterprise Protection Program

Amazon • $102K — $178K *
Legal & Accounting
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in a relevant field or equivalent work experience
  • 2+ years of experience in open-source analysis
  • 5+ years as an analyst/investigator in counterintelligence, counter-terrorism, insider threat, or law enforcement
  • Experience with large, complex data sets
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills for diverse audiences

Responsibilities

  • Manage complex and confidential investigations with timely reporting
  • Partner with Information Security, Legal, and HR teams for investigations
  • Establish and refine standard operating procedures for investigative functions
  • Collaborate with Engineering to develop risk mitigation tools
  • Perform deep dive analysis of datasets to identify threats
  • Engage with the threat intelligence community for insights
  • Produce metrics to measure analytic effectiveness and inform decisions

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health insurance (medical, dental, vision)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Paid time off and parental leave
  • Mental health support and EAP services
  • Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage
Full Job Description
As part of the Enterprise Protection Program, you will be involved with evaluating, investigating, and mitigating active insider risks daily. We are looking for someone who is a fan of "diving deep"; constantly learning; eager to drive the development and refinement of proactive initiatives to identify, evaluate, and mitigate risks to Amazon; adept at managing complex investigations; seeks to maintain an understanding of the security needs of our customers and business, and is willing to take on new challenges.

You will consult with business, legal, and tech teams to develop gap remediation strategies and be proactive in the build-out of sustainable and systematic solutions. You will also be effective both working independently and cooperatively across partner teams when required, and able to contribute and deliver results whether involved at the level of strategic planning or tactical execution.

This position involves on-call responsibilities, typically for one week every six months.

Key job responsibilities
• Manage complex and confidential investigations, providing timely and fact-based reporting to partners and leadership
• Effectively partner with teams across Information Security, Legal, Human Resources, and others necessary in support of investigations
• Establish, document, and refine standard operating procedures and internal best practices for investigative functions
• Collaborate with Engineering teams to build and develop solutions and tools that identify and mitigate risk by translating use cases into technical requirements
• Perform deep dive analysis of internal and external datasets to identify trends, anomalies, and activities indicative of threat
• Collaborate with partner teams in the threat intelligence community, internal and external to Amazon
• Identify and produce metrics to measure effectiveness of analytic capabilities and data to drive business decisions

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

- Bachelor's degree in a relevant field or equivalent work experience

- 2+ years experience in conducting open-source analysis

- 5+ years of demonstrated experience as an analyst/investigator supporting counterintelligence, counter-terrorism, insider threat, internal investigations, and/or law enforcement investigations

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

- Experience working with large, complex data sets

- Experience managing complex and fast-moving issues

- Experience communicating clearly and concisely with leadership, stakeholders, and cross-functional teams

- Experience in written and verbal communication skills to communicate with technical and non-technical audiences, including senior leadership

- Knowledge of threat landscapes across the technology industry and government entities

- Experience with developing requirements for Software Developers, Data Engineers, and Data Scientists

The base salary range for this position is listed below. Your Amazon package will include sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs). Final compensation will be determined based on factors including experience, qualifications, and location. Amazon also offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans, EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line, Flexible Spending Accounts, Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage), 401(k) matching, paid time off, and parental leave. Learn more about our benefits at https://amazon.jobs/en/benefits.

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Amazon Careers

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Market Cap
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Industry
Net Income
$21.3 billion
Founded
1994
5 Year Trend
+28.1%
Revenue
$386 billion
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