Application deadline: Applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis
This is an excellent opportunity to join Amazon's world class Database and Analytics focused technical team in Denver, Colorado, working with some of the best and brightest engineers and technical managers while also developing your skills and furthering your career within one of the most innovative and progressive technology companies anywhere.
A successful engineer joining the team will do much more than write code and triage problems. You will work with Amazon's largest and most demanding customers to address specific needs across a full suite of services. You will dive deep into technical issues and work diligently to improve the customer experience. By working together on behalf of our customers, we are building the future one innovative product, service, and idea at a time.
This position requires that the candidate selected must currently possess and maintain an active TS/SCI security clearance. The position further requires that, after start, the selected candidate obtain and maintain an active TS/SCI security clearance with polygraph or commensurate clearance for each government agency for which they perform AWS work.
Key job responsibilities
Do you enjoy helping U.S. Intelligence Community and Defense agencies implement innovative cloud computing solutions and solve unique technical problems? Would you like to do this using the latest cloud computing technologies and become a core part of the largest cloud infrastructure on the planet? AWS is seeking an Systems / DevOps Engineer to own and advance mission critical services in our Amazon Dedicated Clouds (ADC).
A day in the life
Amazon Web Service is building some of the largest distributed systems in the world. Amazon's database offerings like EMR, Athena, and Redshift are massively scaled services that make up a critical piece of the internet today.
About the team
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
- 1+ years of systems administration (Linux/Windows) experience
- Experience in systems administration (Linux/Windows)
- Experience working with scripting languages like Python, Java, Perl, PHP, Ruby, Bash, Shell, or equivalent
- Current, active US Government Security Clearance of Top Secret with SCI eligibility or above
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- 1+ years of cloud computing technologies experience
- 1+ years of networking and troubleshooting experience
- Experience in cloud computing technologies
- Experience in networking and troubleshooting
- Experience automating routine tasks
The base salary range for this position is listed below. Your Amazon package will include sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs). Final compensation will be determined based on factors including experience, qualifications, and location. Amazon also offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans, EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line, Flexible Spending Accounts, Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage), 401(k) matching, paid time off, and parental leave. Learn more about our benefits at https://amazon.jobs/en/benefits.
USA, CO, Denver - 91,000.00 - 152,000.00 USD annually