Amazon

Windows Client Engineer, Region Services Corporate Infrastructure (RSCI) - VECTOR Team

Amazon$116K — $167K *
Education, Government & Non-Profit
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Associate's degree or above, or relevant certifications (Cloud+, GICSP, GSEC, SSCP)
  • 4+ years supporting Windows OS with expertise in 4 key areas (Active Directory, DHCP, PowerShell, etc.)
  • Experience with ECM for OS imaging, patching, and software deployment
  • PowerShell or equivalent scripting experience
  • Current TS/SCI security clearance with polygraph

Responsibilities

  • Maintain and enhance existing desktop services and infrastructure
  • Fulfill application packaging and deployment requests
  • Collaborate with Security Compliance team to ensure security adherence
  • Design and implement new services and automated solutions
  • Mentor junior team members and provide escalation support

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health insurance (medical, dental, vision)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Paid time off and parental leave
  • Mental Health Support and Employee Assistance Program
  • Adoption and Surrogacy reimbursement coverage
Full Job Description
Region Services Corporate Infrastructure (RSCI) is looking for an experienced Windows Client Systems Engineer with a deep knowledge of Windows desktop services, including virtual desktops and infrastructure.

This is a hands-on position where your daily role will maintain and enhance existing services, including Windows build / deployment capabilities, fulfilling requests for application packaging / deployment and break / fix scenarios for all technologies the team manages. This role will work closely with the Security Compliance team to ensure security compliance with all desktop environments.

You will have a strong and diverse technical background that allows you to approach problems with confidence and ingenuity. You must be a "lifelong learner", embracing the rapid innovations in technology and understanding how to leverage them to continue to improve our products. A successful Windows Client Engineer will drive the design and implementation of new services, find ways to improve and automate our existing services, and provide escalation and mentoring for junior team members.

This position requires that the candidate selected must currently possess and maintain an active TS/SCI security clearance with polygraph. The position further requires the candidate to opt into a commensurate clearance for each government agency for which they perform AWS work.

Key job responsibilities

- Experience with Win OS, DNS, DHCP, and disaster recovery/business continuity

- GPO policy validation and impact assessment

- Security compliance - OS/application hardening, Nessus/Tenable vulnerability remediation

- Understand 802.1x network authentication, Demonstrate ability to script in Winodws environment using Powershell, AI and Automation

- Experience administering, maintaining, and operating Active Directory Windows based networks

A day in the life

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

- Associate's degree or above, or Cloud+ or GICSP (Global Industrial Cyber Security Professional) or GSEC (GIAC Security Essentials) or SSCP (Systems Security Certified Practitioner)

- 4+ years supporting Windows OS to include 4 of the following: Active Directory, DHCP, PowerShell, ECM, GPO, DNS, 802.1x, disaster recovery/business continuity, AI, Automation

- ECM experience for OS imaging, patching, and software deployment

- PowerShell or equivalent scripting experience

- Current, active US Government Security Clearance of TS/SCI with Polygraph

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

- 8+ years supporting Windows OS to include 4 of the following: Active Directory, DHCP, PowerShell, ECM, GPO, DNS, 802.1x, disaster recovery/business continuity

- ECM experience for Windows OS imaging, patching, and software deployment

- Clear verbal and written communication skills for creating and collaborating on technical documentation such as Standard Operating Procedures and Runbooks

- Bachelors Degree or Current Cloud+ or GICSP or GSEC or SSCP certification

- Experience with PowerShell, Python, Ruby, or Java automation

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, MD, Jessup - 116,900.00 - 167,400.00 USD annually

USA, VA, Arlington - 116,900.00 - 167,400.00 USD annually

USA, VA, Herndon - 116,900.00 - 167,400.00 USD annually

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