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Senior ADC Engineer, Platform Engineering & Emerging Technology

Amazon Web Services (AWS) is the world's most comprehensive and broadly adopted cloud platform, pioneering cloud computing and continuous innovation.
$139,500 - $210,000
Cloud
Senior Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
6+ years of experience
Enterprise SaaS · Cloud

Job Description

Amazon Web Services (AWS) is seeking a Senior ADC Engineer to join their Platform Engineering & Emerging Technology (PEET) team. This role is a unique opportunity to work with the world's leading cloud platform, specifically focusing on AWS CloudTrail, AWS Config, and Systems Manager services in dedicated regions.

The position requires a skilled engineer who understands both Agile methodset and DevOps philosophies, with the ability to think outside the box and reinvent systems, processes, and tools. You'll be working with some of the largest compliance and governance services globally, requiring expertise in Operations, Networking, and Systems Engineering.

As a Senior ADC Engineer, you'll be responsible for implementing and maintaining cloud computing solutions for U.S. Government agencies, particularly within the Intelligence Community. The role involves working with cutting-edge technology to build and operate some of the largest distributed systems in the world.

Key responsibilities include investigating and improving operations, maintaining service health through metric analysis, deploying AWS services from hardware to software, and participating in on-call rotations. You'll also be involved in optimizing solutions for isolated networks and ensuring security best practices are followed.

The position offers competitive compensation ranging from $139,500 to $210,000 per year, depending on location and experience. AWS provides comprehensive benefits including medical coverage, financial benefits, and career development opportunities. The role requires an active TS/SCI security clearance with polygraph.

This is an excellent opportunity for experienced engineers who want to make a significant impact on cloud computing infrastructure while working with government agencies. You'll be part of a world-class team that combines the entrepreneurial feel of a startup with the resources and scale of Amazon.

The ideal candidate will have at least 6 years of Linux and systems engineering experience, strong automation skills, and extensive experience with Agile methodologies. You'll be working in Arlington, VA, contributing to critical infrastructure that supports national security initiatives.

Join AWS to help shape the future of cloud computing while working on some of the most complex and important technical challenges in the industry. Your work will directly impact the efficiency and effectiveness of government services for our nation.

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Responsibilities For Senior ADC Engineer, Platform Engineering & Emerging Technology

  • Investigate new ways to improve operations and define solutions for complex cloud issues
  • Maintain service health through metric analysis and log investigation
  • Build and launch AWS services from hardware ordering to software deployment
  • Participate in on-call rotation and analyze repeat issues
  • Modify and optimize solutions for isolated networks
  • Inspect and apply security best practices
  • Support U.S. Intelligence Community and Defense agencies with cloud solutions

Requirements For Senior ADC Engineer, Platform Engineering & Emerging Technology

Linux
  • Associate's degree or above, or Cloud+ or GICSP or GSEC or SSCP certification
  • 6+ years of Linux experience
  • 6+ years of systems engineering/administration automation experience
  • 5+ years of Agile methods and processes experience
  • Current, active US Government Security Clearance of TS/SCI with Polygraph

Benefits For Senior ADC Engineer, Platform Engineering & Emerging Technology

Medical Insurance
401k
  • Medical benefits
  • Financial benefits
  • Flexible work arrangements
  • Career development resources
  • Mentorship opportunities

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