Windows Systems Engineer - Automation & Infra

Amazon Development Center U.S., Inc.; Herndon (VA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Amazon Development Center U.S., Inc. in Herndon, VA is seeking a Windows Systems Engineer to modernize Windows infrastructure and drive Infrastructure as Code.

You will build Ansible-based automation to manage services at scale and operate across Active Directory, DFS, DHCP, DNS, ECM, and Group Policy. The role involves troubleshooting cross-service issues, documenting runbooks, and participating in on-call rotations, with a requirement to obtain and maintain TS/SCI with polygraph and

Qualifications

• Experience managing Windows infrastructure components in large environments.
• Ability to codify configurations and deployments for repeatable operations.
• Familiarity with security compliance and hardening requirements.

Responsibilities

• Support and maintain Windows infrastructure services across ADC environments (AD, DFS, DHCP, DNS, ECM, Group Policy).
• Troubleshoot and resolve cross-service issues; provide escalation support for Tier 1/2 teams.
• Migrate manual operations to code-defined automation; define and monitor service health metrics.

Skills

Active Directory

Windows Server

DFS

DHCP

DNS

Group Policy

Automation

Tools

Ansible

Job description

Amazon Development Center U.S., Inc. in Herndon, VA is seeking a Windows Systems Engineer to modernize Windows infrastructure and drive Infrastructure as Code.

You will build Ansible-based automation to manage services at scale and operate across Active Directory, DFS, DHCP, DNS, ECM, and Group Policy. The role involves troubleshooting cross-service issues, documenting runbooks, and participating in on-call rotations, with a requirement to obtain and maintain TS/SCI with polygraph and