Cloud Storage Engineer – S3, TS/SCI Clearance

Amazon Web Services (AWS); Arlington (VA); On-site; USD 117,000 - 167,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

RSUs

Paid time off

Parental leave

401(k) matching

Job summary

Amazon Development Center U.S., Inc. in Seattle, WA is seeking an engineer to maintain and improve government cloud storage solutions, focusing on operational excellence, troubleshooting, and automation.

You will work on Linux systems, networking, and cloud services, participate in on-call rotations, and support U.S. Intelligence Community and Defense agencies to deliver secure cloud solutions. A TS/SCI clearance with polygraph is required.

Qualifications

• Associate's degree or above, or Cloud+ or GICSP (Global Industrial Cyber Security Professional) or GSEC (GIAC Security Essentials) or SSCP (Systems Security Certified Practitioner).
• 2+ years of systems administration experience (Linux and/or Networking).
• Strong debugging and systems analysis skills to identify and mitigate issues.
• Excellent troubleshooting skills at all levels, from application to network to host.
• Experience working with at least one scripting language.
• Current, active US Government Security Clearance of TS/SCI with Polygraph.

Responsibilities

• In this role, you will take a defined project, break down the work to define milestones and feedback mechanisms.
• You will identify when implementations are not highly available or have defects; you will investigate systemic patterns.
• You will resolve, mitigate, or elevate operational concerns in a timely manner.
• Investigating new ways to improve operations and defining new solutions to solve technically complex cloud issues for our customers.
• Taking a proactive approach to maintaining service health by investigating performance outliers through metric analysis and log diving.

Skills

Linux

Networking

Scripting

Troubleshooting

Cloud computing

TS/SCI with Polygraph

Education

Associate's degree or above

Cloud+ / GICSP / GSEC / SSCP

Job description

Amazon Development Center U.S., Inc. in Seattle, WA is seeking an engineer to maintain and improve government cloud storage solutions, focusing on operational excellence, troubleshooting, and automation.

You will work on Linux systems, networking, and cloud services, participate in on-call rotations, and support U.S. Intelligence Community and Defense agencies to deliver secure cloud solutions. A TS/SCI clearance with polygraph is required.