Cloud Infra Systems Engineer – Automation & Global Scale

Amazon Web Services (AWS); Herndon (VA); On-site; USD 105,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Amazon Web Services (AWS) Infrastructure Services is seeking an experienced Systems Engineer to deploy and manage Windows and Linux environments at scale from Herndon, VA. You will automate deployments with PowerShell, Python, or Bash and collaborate with global teams to improve reliability and security.

In this role you’ll participate in 24/7 on-call rotation, contribute to design of secure, scalable infrastructure, and help drive continuous improvement across hybrid cloud platforms within a

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Systems Engineering, Computer Science, or related field or relevant work experience.
• 4+ years of site reliability engineering (SRE), systems engineering, systems administration, DevOps, security administration, or network administration experience.
• 2+ years of building scripts, tooling, and automation for large-scale computing environments experience.
• Experience in Python, Java, Perl, PHP, Ruby, Bash, Shell or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Deploy, manage, and support large-scale Windows and Linux environments, including virtualization platforms and networking components.
• Create and maintain automation solutions using PowerShell, Python, or Bash.
• Work with AWS or similar cloud platforms to support hybrid infrastructure environments.
• Architect and implement secure, scalable solutions while considering system interdependencies and limitations.
• Analyze complex technical issues and develop effective solutions through root cause analysis.
• Create and maintain technical documentation, develop training materials, and support team knowledge sharing.
• Collaborate with global teams, provide technical consultation, and support cross-functional projects.
• Identify security risks, develop mitigation plans, and participate in compliance efforts.
• Available for 24/7 on-call rotation and up to 20% travel.

Skills

SRE experience

Automation scripting

24/7 production environment

Service-oriented architecture

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Systems Engineering, Computer Science, or related field

Tools

Python

Java

Perl

PHP

Ruby

Bash

Shell

Job description

Amazon Web Services (AWS) Infrastructure Services is seeking an experienced Systems Engineer to deploy and manage Windows and Linux environments at scale from Herndon, VA. You will automate deployments with PowerShell, Python, or Bash and collaborate with global teams to improve reliability and security.

In this role you’ll participate in 24/7 on-call rotation, contribute to design of secure, scalable infrastructure, and help drive continuous improvement across hybrid cloud platforms within a