TS/SCI Cloud Reliability Engineer - Region Ops Leader

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

Job summary

Amazon Web Services (AWS) is seeking highly skilled engineers to implement and operate large-scale, mission-critical cloud solutions for U.S. Government agencies.

You will lead architectural decisions, own system reliability, and drive DevOps practices in a security‑minded environment. You will work with empowered, world‑class engineers to deliver innovative cloud infrastructure, while maintaining Top Secret/SCI clearance requirements.

Qualifications

• 2 years of non-internship professional software development experience.
• 1 year designing or architecting of new and existing systems.
• 7 years of administrative experience in networking, storage, operating systems and hands‑on systems engineering experience.
• Knowledge of systems engineering fundamentals (networking, storage, operating systems).
• 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

• Deliver technology solutions which improve engineering and operational processes within your team, and work to apply those improvements to partner teams.
• Be a technical leader for your team; you are learning to force multiply through others.
• Demonstrate ownership of your team’s systems, proactively identifying and mitigating extant risks and deficiencies.
• Understand how your team’s systems interact with systems owned by others and work to improve consistency and integration.
• Think in terms of architecture, not just components or services, and make trade-offs between tactical and strategic concerns.
• Actively participate in reviews of systems owned by partner teams.
• Consistently work backwards from the customer experience to ensure correct solutions are built.
• Harmonize discordant views and build consensus amongst peers across teams.

Skills

Software development

Architecture/design

Sys. engineering

Networking/storage

Programming languages

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Job description

Amazon Web Services (AWS) is seeking highly skilled engineers to implement and operate large-scale, mission-critical cloud solutions for U.S. Government agencies.

You will lead architectural decisions, own system reliability, and drive DevOps practices in a security‑minded environment. You will work with empowered, world‑class engineers to deliver innovative cloud infrastructure, while maintaining Top Secret/SCI clearance requirements.