Windows Systems Engineer — Automation & IaC

Amazon Development Center U.S., Inc.; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Amazon Development Center U.S., Inc. seeks a Windows Systems Engineer to manage and automate Windows infrastructure across ADC environments. The role emphasizes building code-driven operations and scalable automation while maintaining critical services.

Candidates should have strong Windows, AD, and automation experience, plus the ability to work across teams to codify configurations and deployments. A TS/SCI clearance is required for this role.

Qualifications

• Proficient in Windows Server and AD administration.
• Experience writing automation with Ansible and IaC concepts.
• Ability to troubleshoot cross-service Windows infrastructure issues.

Responsibilities

• Support and maintain Windows infrastructure services across multiple ADC environments: Active Directory, DFS, DHCP, DNS, ECM, and Group Policy
• Troubleshoot and resolve service issues across the Windows infrastructure stack, providing escalation support for Tier 1/2 teams
• Migrate existing manual operational processes to code-defined, repeatable automation
• Define and monitor service health metrics; build and maintain alarming that enables proactive response
• Ensure services meet security compliance and hardening requirements in partnership with the Security Compliance team
• Create and maintain operational documentation including runbooks, architecture diagrams, and standard operating procedures
• Participate in on-call rotation for service-impacting events

Skills

Windows Server

Active Directory

Ansible

IaC (Infrastructure as Code)

Troubleshooting

On-call support

Education

TS/SCI clearance

Tools

ECM

Group Policy

Job description

Amazon Development Center U.S., Inc. seeks a Windows Systems Engineer to manage and automate Windows infrastructure across ADC environments. The role emphasizes building code-driven operations and scalable automation while maintaining critical services.

Candidates should have strong Windows, AD, and automation experience, plus the ability to work across teams to codify configurations and deployments. A TS/SCI clearance is required for this role.