Senior ADC Engineer, Region Services Operations (RSO)

Job Description

Senior Cloud Engineer position at AWS focusing on national security computing and cross domain operations.

Requirements

• 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)
• 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

Responsibilities

• Lead operational excellence initiatives for mission-critical systems
• Diagnose and resolve complex system issues across the full technology stack in high-pressure situations
• Drive continuous improvement of operational processes, including automation of manual tasks and implementation of scaling solutions
• Conduct thorough post-incident analysis and implement preventive measures to avoid issue recurrence
• Partner with development teams to influence system design and architecture decisions that impact operational stability
• Perform technical deep-dives into service design, operating systems, networking, storage, monitoring, and capacity planning
• Lead cross-functional initiatives to improve system reliability and operational efficiency
• Mentor team members on operational best practices and resilience engineering principles

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage (multiple plan options)
• Health savings and flexible spending accounts
• 24/7 Employee Assistance Program for mental health support
• 401(k) with company match and various investment choices
• Company-paid life/AD&D and disability insurance
• Restricted stock units (RSUs) for employee ownership
• Child care and elder care referrals, adoption assistance
• Paid maternity and parental leave (including Ramp Back)
• Paid time off (PTO) and company holidays
• Employee discount on Amazon.com products
• Career Choice program (95% tuition and textbook coverage)