Senior ADC Engineer, Region Services Operations (RSO)
Amazon Development Center U.S., Inc.
Takoma Park, MD
15 days ago
$139,500 - $210,000
Job Description
Join AWS as a Senior Cloud Engineer and contribute to national security by ensuring the reliable operation of critical AWS infrastructure for U.S. Intelligence and Defense. Use your expertise to drive operational excellence and enhance cloud capabilities across classified environments.
Key Responsibilities
Lead operational excellence initiatives for mission-critical systems
Diagnose and resolve complex system issues
Drive continuous improvement of operational processes
Conduct post-incident analysis and implement preventive measures
Partner with development teams on system design decisions
Perform technical deep-dives into service design and infrastructure
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 language
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 skills
5+ years 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 paymentsCareer growth and mentorship opportunitiesWork-life balance initiatives