Amazon Dedicated Cloud (ADC) Engineering is seeking a Cloud Engineer to support the U.S. Intelligence Community's mission with world-class services. This role combines operational support and systems engineering to build and run large-scale, massively distributed, fault-tolerant systems dedicated to U.S. Government customers. As an ADC Engineer, you'll ensure AWS services maintain the highest standards of security, availability, and scalability while monitoring system capacity and performance.
The position offers opportunities to work on complex operational challenges unique to AWS's scale, optimize existing systems, build infrastructure, and automate processes. You'll collaborate with diverse teams to drive large-scale system decisions in a fault-free environment that encourages innovation and risk-taking.
AWS, with over 15 years of experience delivering cloud services to millions of customers, offers unmatched operational experience and scale. The role requires working with over 200 fully featured services in the world's most comprehensive cloud platform, ensuring reliability, security, and performance for critical applications.
The position demands a TS/SCI security clearance with polygraph and U.S. citizenship. Located in either Denver CO, Herndon VA, Columbia MD, or Seattle WA, you'll join a culture that values diversity, intellectual curiosity, and problem-solving. AWS provides extensive career development opportunities, mentorship, and a supportive environment focused on learning and growth.
The role balances technical expertise with customer obsession, requiring skills in Linux administration, cloud platforms, and system optimization. You'll be part of a team that's proud of its engineering heritage and committed to delivering the highest quality cloud services while maintaining a healthy work-life balance through flexible scheduling options.