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It is where thousands of communities come together for whatever, every day.\nWe’re about community, inside and out. You’ll find coworkers who are eager to team up, collaborate, and smash (or elegantly solve) problems together. We’re on a quest to empower live communities, so if this sounds good to you, see what we’re up to on LinkedIn and X, and discover the projects we’re solving on our Blog. Be sure to explore our Interviewing Guide to learn how to ace our interview process.\nAbout the Role\nTwitch is looking for a Security Incident Response Engineer to join our SIRT. Reporting to the SIRT Manager, you'll be at the heart of our mission to find, handle, and learn from security incidents across our global platform. We're looking for engineers who thrive coordinating response to emerging issues in information security who are ready to level up our defense. If you're passionate about protecting the Twitch community and solving complex security puzzles, we want to hear from you!\nYou can work from San Francisco, CA; Irvine, CA; or Seattle, WA.\nYou Will:\nParticipate in an on-call rotation that includes your peers on the Security Incident Response Team\nQualify reports or alerts of activity as security incidents using clear guidelines that establish what a security incident is\nEvaluate the potential and realized impact of security incidents to Twitch\nAnalyze threat actor tactics, techniques, and procedures\nParticipate or create information sharing groups; communicate securely and responsibly\nWrite and follow clear procedures so that our work can be accountable, repeated, measured, and improved\nCommunicate with peers and leadership about timeline of a security related event with what potential and realized impact, how we discovered it, and how we're handling it\nCoordinate security incident response activities with affected teams to do the right thing for our customers and our organization\nInvestigate, document, and implement agentic detection, enrichment, triage, response, and communication automations in every day processes\nLead lessons learned discussions and help teams effect change across the business that reduces incident recurrence\nYou Have:\n3+ years relevant experience doing information security work or equivalent BS degree in Information Security, Information Systems, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or other related fields\nAutomation experience using scripting or programming languages (Go, Python, Ruby, Shell, or Perl)\nAbility to securely design and implement AI/ML-driven playbooks to automate common security operations\nExperience coordinating responses to security incidents\nKnowledge of security issues and threat landscape\nBackground in cloud, host, network, and application security\nFamiliarity with common Incident Response frameworks or lifecycle models like NIST-800-61, ISO/IEC 27035, etc.\nBonus Points\nB.S. or M.S. in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Software Security, or a related technical discipline\nExperience and familiarity with streaming and content creation\nExperience handling security incidents in hybrid cloud environment (AWS, GCP) and conducting log dives on cloud telemetry like CloudTrail\nPassion and excitement for Twitch\nPerks\nMedical, Dental, Vision & Disability Insurance\n401(k)\nMaternity & Parental Leave\nFlexible PTO\nAmazon Employee Discount\n\nPursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records. \nPursuant to the Los Angeles Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records. \nJob ID: TW9286\nThe 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.\nUS, WA, Seattle - Annually\n$159,300—$202,400 USD\nUS, CA, San Francisco - Annually\n$166,600—$212,800 USD\nUS, CA, Irvine - Annually\n$159,300—$202,400 USD\nTwitch is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.\nTwitch values your privacy. 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