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Senior ADC Engineer, Region Services Operations (RSO)

Amazon Development Center U.S., Inc.

Silver Spring, MD
15 days ago
$139,500 - $210,000

Job Description

Join Amazon as a Senior Cloud Engineer and play a crucial role in supporting national security through AWS's Cross Domain Operations team. Your operational expertise will help ensure the reliability of critical cloud systems used by U.S. Intelligence and Defense agencies.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead operational excellence initiatives for mission-critical systems
  • Diagnose and resolve complex system issues in high-pressure situations
  • Drive continuous improvement of operational processes
  • Conduct post-incident analysis and implement preventive measures
  • Partner with development teams for system design and architecture decisions
  • Perform technical deep-dives into various system components
  • Lead cross-functional initiatives to improve system reliability
  • Mentor team members on operational best practices

Required Qualifications

  • Associate's degree or above, or Cloud+ or GICSP or GSEC or SSCP
  • 5+ years of Linux systems administration experience
  • 5+ years of experience working with scripting languages
  • Experience as a technical lead for a team of engineers
  • Current active US Government Security Clearance of TS/SCI with Polygraph

Preferred Qualifications

  • 10+ years of Linux systems administration experience with automation experience
  • 5+ years of experience with cloud computing technologies, preferably with cross domain solutions
  • 5+ years of experience with support procedures for production computing environments
  • Understanding of design for scalability, performance, and reliability
  • Experience troubleshooting complex undefined issues through performance and log analysis

Benefits & Perks

Full range of medical benefitsFinancial benefits including equity and sign-on payments