Security Systems Dev Engineer II (PACS, IaC, TS/SCI)

Amazon Inc.; Herndon (VA); On-site; USD 129,000 - 175,000; Full time

Job summary

Amazon.com Services LLC in Herndon, VA is seeking a driven SysDev to own the health and security of our physical access control system (PACS) and to help automate a scalable, robust architecture for future growth. You will manage enterprise-scale security integrations and build extensible tooling for secure, automated operations in a classified environment.

The role requires US citizenship and an active TS/SCI clearance with polygraph.

Qualifications

• Basic Qualifications: automating, deploying, and supporting large-scale infrastructure
• Programming with Python, Ruby, Golang, Java, C++, C#, Rust
• Experience with CI/CD pipelines build processes
• Current, active US Government Security Clearance TS/SCI with Polygraph

Responsibilities

• Architect and implement enterprise-scale security solutions from conception to production
• Design and develop high-availability distributed systems with focus on security, scalability, fault tolerance
• Lead development of custom security tools for system hardening, threat detection, and automated incident response
• Architect and implement zero-trust security models for critical infrastructure
• Design and build APIs and middleware for security system integration
• Develop automation frameworks for IaC deployment and configuration management
• Create monitoring and alerting systems with anomaly detection (ML)
• Implement cryptographic solutions for secure communication between distributed systems
• Design and implement custom authentication and authorization protocols
• Lead design reviews and security architecture assessments
• Mentor junior engineers and establish technical best practices

Skills

Programming languages

CI/CD

Automation

Security clearance TS/SCI with Polylog

Job description

Amazon.com Services LLC in Herndon, VA is seeking a driven SysDev to own the health and security of our physical access control system (PACS) and to help automate a scalable, robust architecture for future growth. You will manage enterprise-scale security integrations and build extensible tooling for secure, automated operations in a classified environment.

The role requires US citizenship and an active TS/SCI clearance with polygraph.