1 day ago
Base Salary
$99k - $160k/yr
Responsibilities
- Design, deploy, monitor, and automate infrastructure, tools, and systems for highly available and resilient customer and team workloads.
- Build, operate, and enhance large-scale distributed cloud systems for U.S. Intelligence Community and government customers.
- Develop compliance and governance solutions using AWS CloudTrail and improve customer experience through AWS Service Quotas.
- Administer and troubleshoot Linux-based systems and address networking, reliability, and performance issues.
- Investigate complex operational issues, lead technical post-mortems, identify root causes, and implement corrective actions.
- Work directly with demanding government customers to resolve technical issues and address their specific cloud infrastructure needs.
Requirements
- Associate's degree or higher, or CND or GSEC certification.
- Experience programming in at least one modern language such as C++, C#, Java, Python, Golang, PowerShell, or Ruby.
- Experience with tools for automation, including building, testing, releasing, or monitoring tools.
- Current, active U.S. Government Top Secret security clearance with SCI eligibility or above.
- Strong Linux and networking fundamentals, including hands-on administration and troubleshooting in large-scale distributed environments.
- Extensive hands-on experience designing, building, and operating production systems.
- Preferred: proficiency in Python scripting and experience with highly concurrent, high-throughput, and complex distributed systems.
Benefits
- Comprehensive health coverage including medical, dental, vision, prescription, life and AD&D insurance, employee assistance, mental health support, and a medical advice line.
- 401(k) matching, paid time off, parental leave, and adoption and surrogacy reimbursement coverage.
- Sign-on payments and restricted stock units are included in the overall Amazon package.
- Flexible work-life support, employee affinity groups, learning experiences, mentorship, and career-advancement resources.
- The role requires an active TS/SCI clearance with polygraph or a commensurate agency-specific clearance after starting.
About Amazon
Amazon builds and operates a global e-commerce marketplace, logistics network, and consumer devices, and provides cloud computing via AWS for businesses and developers. The company earns revenue from online retail, third‑party seller services, subscriptions like Prime, advertising, and AWS usage. Founded in 1994 and headquartered in Seattle, it is publicly traded on NASDAQ (AMZN) and serves customers in dozens of countries.