SysDev Engineer II: Security Hardware & Cloud Integration

Amazon Web Services (AWS); Herndon (VA); On-site; USD 129,000 - 175,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) matching

Paid time off

Parental leave

Job summary

Amazon Data Services, Inc. in Herndon, VA seeks a SYSDEV Engineer II to bridge hardware, firmware, and software within AWS’s Security Products and Solutions team, aligning security hardware with network and server platforms.

You will develop embedded firmware, define data flows, and lead system-level testing across AWS data centers. Candidates should have Linux, CI/CD, and large-scale infra experience, plus strong collaboration across cross-functional teams.

Qualifications

• Infra automation experience deploying large-scale infrastructure.
• Proficient with Linux/Unix environments.
• Experience building/maintaining CI/CD pipelines.
• Foundations in networking, storage and OS concepts.
• Strong troubleshooting and analytical abilities.

Responsibilities

• Architect and maintain integration of physical security hardware within the broader ecosystem.
• Define interfaces and data flows between devices, management servers, and cloud monitoring.
• Collaborate with security operations to ensure end-to-end workflows.
• Develop and validate embedded firmware for security devices.
• Design network connectivity and server integration patterns.
• Create system-level test plans and automate testing frameworks.
• Document architecture, runbooks, and standards.

Skills

Infra automation

Linux/Unix

CI/CD pipelines

Systems engineering

Troubleshooting

Job description

Amazon Data Services, Inc. in Herndon, VA seeks a SYSDEV Engineer II to bridge hardware, firmware, and software within AWS’s Security Products and Solutions team, aligning security hardware with network and server platforms.

You will develop embedded firmware, define data flows, and lead system-level testing across AWS data centers. Candidates should have Linux, CI/CD, and large-scale infra experience, plus strong collaboration across cross-functional teams.