TS/SCI Cloud Systems Engineer

Amazon Inc.; Denver, Jessup, Arlington, Herndon (CO, MD, VA, VA); On-site; USD 99,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Amazon Data Services, Inc. is seeking a Systems Development Engineer for the ADC team (RAPP) to help build and operate large-scale cloud infrastructure for Route 53 and Perimeter Protection. The role emphasizes automation, troubleshooting, and high availability as you monitor and improve systems.

A TS/SCI with Polygraph clearance is required at start or will be sponsored. You will work with Linux-based environments, networking, and cloud services to automate management and scaling, define

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
• Experience tools for automation (building, testing, releasing or monitoring)
• Current, active US Government Security Clearance of TS/SCI with Polygraph

Responsibilities

• Ensure Route 53 and Perimeter Protection services are able to offer customers a 100% uptime SLA.
• Deploy software, troubleshoot software failures, and minimize human involvement through automation such as infrastructure as code and operator tools.
• Take a defined project, break down the work to help define milestones and feedback mechanisms.
• Identify when implementations are not highly available or have defects; investigate systemic patterns.
• Resolve, mitigate, or elevate operational concerns in a timely manner.

Skills

C++

C#

Java

Python

Golang

PowerShell

Ruby

Education

Associate's degree or above, or CND or GSEC

Tools

Automation tools

Job description

Amazon Data Services, Inc. is seeking a Systems Development Engineer for the ADC team (RAPP) to help build and operate large-scale cloud infrastructure for Route 53 and Perimeter Protection. The role emphasizes automation, troubleshooting, and high availability as you monitor and improve systems.

A TS/SCI with Polygraph clearance is required at start or will be sponsored. You will work with Linux-based environments, networking, and cloud services to automate management and scaling, define