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Amazon Dedicated Cloud Engineer, Platform Engineering and Emerging Technologies (PEET)

The engineer will design, build, and operate massive-scale distributed systems while ensuring operational scalability. They are responsible for platform diagnosis, automation, and maintaining the always-on nature of core AWS infrastructure.

Seattle, Washington, United StatesonsiteFULL_TIME

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About the role

What will you do at Amazon?

Amazon Web Services is a dynamic and rapidly growing business. We are building

some of the largest and most complex distributed systems in the world and need

world class people to help us implement and operate them.

You'll be part of a truly innovative team in a fast-paced environment that has

the entrepreneurial feel of a start-up. This is an opportunity to operate and

engineer systems on a massive scale, and to gain top-notch experience in cloud

computing. You'll be surrounded by people who are passionate about cloud

computing, and believe that world class service is critical to customer success.

You'll become an expert at platform diagnosis, response, measurement, and

automation. You will design and build the operational scalability that sustains

the platform's insane growth.

A successful ADCE Engineer does much more than plug computers together and track

changes. They are instrumental in deploying, operating, and scaling a massive

always-on distributed system that is core to all of AWS. We are looking for a

experienced and motivated engineer to join our fast-moving and passionate team.

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. 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)
  • - 3+ years Linux systems administration experience
  • - 3+ years technical troubleshooting / support experience
  • - 2+ years of networking experience (TCP/IP)
  • - Current, active US Government Security Clearance of Top Secret with SCI
  • eligibility or above

Preferred Qualifications

  • - 5+ years Linux systems
  • administration experience
  • - 5+ years technical troubleshooting / support experience
  • - 4+ years of networking experience (TCP/IP)
  • Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis
  • of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.
  • Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our
  • customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or
  • adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the
  • interview or onboarding process, please visit
  • https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how-we-hire/accommodations
  • [https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how-we-hire/accommodations] for more
  • information. If the country/region you’re applying in isn’t listed, please
  • contact your Recruiting Partner.
  • 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
  • [https://amazon.jobs/en/benefits].
  • USA, WA, Seattle - 116,900.00 - 167,400.00 USD annually

Which skills does this role require?

Linux systems administrationCloud computingPlatform diagnosisAutomationOperational scalabilityDistributed systemsSecurity clearanceTS/SCI clearanceAmazon Web ServicesAWSScalabilityTS/SCICloud+GICSPGSECSSCPPlatform engineeringSystem administration

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