Cloud Systems Engineer - AWS Infra for Government (TS/SCI)

Amazon

Herndon (VA)

On-site

USD 129,000 - 175,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Amazon Web Services (AWS) AIS team seeks a skilled engineer with TS/SCI clearance to design, build, and operate government-focused compute infrastructure at scale. You will collaborate across Dev, Ops, and Security to deliver reliable cloud services and maintain security posture while supporting national programs.

The role emphasizes Agile practices, DevOps, and hands-on systems engineering across networking, storage, and platforms.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree, or CSSLP (Certified Secure Software Lifecycle Professional)
2+ years of non-internship professional software development experience
1+ years of designing or architecting (design patterns, reliability and scaling) of new and existing systems experience
4+ years of administrative experience in networking, storage systems, operating systems and hands-on systems engineering experience
Experience programming with at least one modern language such as C++, C#, Java, Python, Golang, PowerShell, Ruby
Current, active US Government Security Clearance of Top Secret with SCI eligibility or above

Responsibilities

Design and build scalable cloud infrastructure for government customers.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to operate and optimize massive compute services.
Assess security and compliance requirements and maintain TS/SCI clearance.
Automate deployments and improve operational efficiency at scale.