TS/SCI Cleared Cloud Systems Engineer

Amazon Inc.; 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 Web Services (AWS) is seeking engineers to help deliver mission-critical cloud infrastructure for national security workloads. You will design, build, and operate large-scale distributed systems with a focus on reliability, security, and performance.

Join a team that emphasizes ownership, mentorship, and DevOps culture, with opportunities to grow technically and contribute to cross-team architecture reviews while advancing your career at a world-class technology company.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or CSSLP (Certified Secure Software Lifecycle Professional) required.
• 2+ years of professional software development experience
• 1+ years of designing or architecting of new and existing systems
• Knowledge of networking, storage, operating systems fundamentals

Responsibilities

• Deliver technology solutions to improve engineering and operational processes.
• Provide technical leadership and mentor team members.
• Own and mitigate risks, reduce complexity, and improve agility across teams.
• Understand interactions with partner systems and drive integration.
• Think in terms of architecture and make trade-offs for resilience and performance.
• Participate in reviews of partner systems.

Skills

Security clearance TS/SCI

Programming: C++, Java, Python

Distributed systems

System design and architecture

Education

Bachelor's degree

CSSLP (Certified Secure Software Lifecycle Professional)

Tools

AWS

Linux

Job description

Amazon Web Services (AWS) is seeking engineers to help deliver mission-critical cloud infrastructure for national security workloads. You will design, build, and operate large-scale distributed systems with a focus on reliability, security, and performance.

Join a team that emphasizes ownership, mentorship, and DevOps culture, with opportunities to grow technically and contribute to cross-team architecture reviews while advancing your career at a world-class technology company.