Amazon Dedicated Cloud Engineer, Pyxis

Amazon

Today
Top Secret/SCI
Unspecified
Polygraph
IT - Hardware
Denver, CO (On-Site/Office)

DESCRIPTION

Would you like to implement innovative cloud computing solutions and solve the world's most complex technical problems? Do you have a deep passion and desire to engineer and operate the world's largest cloud computing infrastructure to build a better world for future generations?

This is an exciting opportunity to use the latest cloud computing technologies to help U.S. Government agencies implement innovative cloud computing solutions and solve technical problems.

AWS established a specialized group of service teams responsible for the work we are doing with the U.S. Intelligence Community. We are building some of the largest and most complex distributed systems in the world, and we need adaptable people to help us implement and operate them.

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.

A day in the life
Every day is Day 1 at Amazon. On a typical day, our Amazon Dedicated Cloud Engineers (ADCE) will support AWS Builder Tools services engineering and operations by completing activities including but not limited to:
- Manage and monitoring systems health and status
- Provisioning devices, assisting with data ingestion, and device cleaning
- Troubleshooting device, network, and/or configuration related issues
- Identifying, documenting, and communicating engineering and operations recommendations to team members
- Writing and disseminating after action reports capturing key events, actions taken, and future mitigation plans
- Providing on-call support when necessary

About the team
Here at AWS, we embrace our differences. We are committed to furthering our culture of inclusion. We have ten employee-led affinity groups, reaching 40,000 employees in over 190 chapters globally. We have innovative benefit offerings, and we host annual and ongoing learning experiences, including our Conversations on Race and Ethnicity (CORE) and AmazeCon (gender diversity) conferences. Amazon's culture of inclusion is reinforced within our 14 Leadership Principles, which remind team members to seek diverse perspectives, learn and be curious, and earn trust.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

- Associate's degree or equivalent experience
- 1+ years of experience operating in a Unix, Linux, or Red Hat environment.
- 1+ years of experience with standard Internet protocols and networking fundamentals (Ethernet, ARP, TCP/IP, ICMP, UDP, TCP, SSL, DNS, HTTP, etc.)
- 1+ years of experience of proven ability to troubleshoot and identify the root cause of issues.
- Current, active US Government Security Clearance of TS/SCI with Polygraph

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

- 2+ years experience with cloud computing technologies.
- 2+ years of experience with support procedures and methodologies for production computing environments.
- 1+ years of experience with performance and log analysis.
- 1+ years of experience automating routine tasks.

Amazon is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, 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 for more information. If the country/region you're applying in isn't listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.

Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $105,200/year in our lowest geographic market up to $188,200/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered, equity, sign-on payments, and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits. For more information, please visit https://www.aboutamazon.com/workplace/employee-benefits . This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.
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AWS cleared jobs bring secure, commercial-cloud technology to U.S. Intelligence Community missions. Our Amazon Dedicated Cloud team develops, deploys, and operates tools on air-gapped networks that enable a full-cloud environment at multiple classification levels. This gives our government clients the technology they need to stay ahead of threats and keep our nation safe. As a cleared professional at AWS, you’ll modernize how we solve problems and ensure our customers’ success by working with emerging technologies like cloud storage, advanced machine learning, and AWS Ground Station. Our team members are the best and brightest from a diverse set of professional, academic, and cultural worlds, giving the team a highly collaborative and dynamic feel. If you’re ready to create new mission-critical solutions for the federal government, we have roles for both cleared and clearable technical professionals.

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Job Category
IT - Hardware
Clearance Level
Top Secret/SCI
Employer
Amazon