Cloud Systems Engineer I - Gov/TS SCI

Amazon Web Services (AWS); Arlington (VA); On-site; USD 99,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Amazon Web Services (AWS) is seeking top industry technical experts to expand EC2 for government customers, solving complex problems across software, systems, and security. You will join a talented team engineering and operating large distributed systems with an agile, DevOps mindset.

Required: TS/SCI with Polygraph clearance and experience with Linux, networking, automation, and cloud technologies. Arlington, VA area offers strong compensation and growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• Associate's degree or above, or CND (Certified Network Defender) or GSEC (GIAC Security Essentials)
• Experience programming with at least one modern language such as C++, C#, Java, Python, Golang, PowerShell, Ruby
• 1+ years of working in a Linux/Unix environment
• Experience with automating and simplifying team development, test, and operations processes
• Current, active US Government Security Clearance of TS/SCI with Polygraph

Responsibilities

• Identify ways to improve tools, processes, and documentation
• Learn site reliability engineering fundamentals and tune alarms
• Work across isolated AWS regions and AWS GovCloud regions with engineers

Skills

C/C++/Java/Python

Linux/Unix

Automation

TS/SCI with polygraph

Education

Associate's degree or above

Tools

Puppet

Chef

Ansible

Job description

Amazon Web Services (AWS) is seeking top industry technical experts to expand EC2 for government customers, solving complex problems across software, systems, and security. You will join a talented team engineering and operating large distributed systems with an agile, DevOps mindset.

Required: TS/SCI with Polygraph clearance and experience with Linux, networking, automation, and cloud technologies. Arlington, VA area offers strong compensation and growth opportunities.