3 days ago
Herndon, VA, USAMid Level
H1B sponsor
Base Salary
$129k - $175k/yr
Responsibilities
- Design and build continuous-monitoring systems and evidence pipelines for security assurance and ATO maintenance.
- Productize prototypes by developing infrastructure as code, automated deployment, and configuration management.
- Create scalable operational monitoring and alerting for growing infrastructure.
- Automate routine tasks and maintain performant, reliable, and well-tested deployment processes.
- Partner with internal customers to understand operational challenges and deliver technical tooling solutions.
- Inspect health metrics and remove operational bottlenecks.
Requirements
- At least 2 years of non-internship professional software development experience.
- At least 1 year of experience designing or architecting new and existing systems, including design patterns, reliability, and scaling.
- At least 4 years of networking, storage systems, operating systems, and hands-on systems engineering administration experience.
- Bachelor's degree or CSSLP certification.
- Knowledge of systems engineering fundamentals, including networking, storage, and operating systems.
- Programming experience in at least one modern language such as Python, Ruby, Golang, Java, C++, C#, or Rust.
- Experience with CI/CD pipeline build processes.
- Current, active US Government TS/SCI security clearance with polygraph.
- Preferred: experience with AWS platforms, services, and design patterns.
- Preferred: experience with AI-assisted or agentic coding practices.
Benefits
- Comprehensive benefits include medical, dental, vision, prescription, life and AD&D insurance, employee assistance and mental health support, medical advice services, flexible spending accounts, adoption and surrogacy reimbursement, 401(k) matching, paid time off, and parental leave.
- Flexible work hours and arrangements are part of the work culture.
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.