Senior Engineer-Automation, Cloud (Remote)
Company: Amazon Development Center U.S., Inc.
Location: Gainesville
Posted on: September 24, 2024
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Job Description:
Would you enjoy identifying, defining, and building software
solutions that revolutionize how businesses operate?
AWS Utility Computing (UC) provides product innovations - from
foundational services such as Amazon's Simple Storage Service (S3)
and Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2), to consistently released
new product innovations that continue to set AWS's services and
features apart in the industry. As a member of the UC organization,
you'll support the development and management of Compute, Database,
Storage, Internet of Things (Iot), Platform, and Productivity Apps
services in AWS. Within AWS UC, Amazon Dedicated Cloud (ADC) roles
engage with AWS customers who require specialized security
solutions for their cloud services.
Region Services Corporate Infrastructure (RSCI) is looking for an
experienced Windows Client Systems Engineer with a deep knowledge
of Windows desktop services, including virtual desktops and
infrastructure.
Our mission is to deliver robust, highly available, and easy to use
services to our internal customers in support of the Amazon
Dedicated Cloud for U.Government customers.
We are looking for a motivated Senior Engineer to deliver results
for our customers. This is a hands-on position where your daily
role will maintain and enhance existing services, including Windows
build / deployment capabilities, fulfilling requests for
application packaging / deployment and break / fix scenarios for
all technologies the team manages.
A successful Windows Client Engineer will drive the design and
implementation of new services, find ways to improve and automate
our existing services, and provide escalation and mentoring for
junior team members.
5 billion dollars, occupy 4 million square feet of energy efficient
office space, and create at least 25,000 new full-time jobs. Our
employees and the neighboring community will also benefit from the
associated investments from the Commonwealth including
infrastructure updates, public transportation improvements, and new
access to Reagan National Airport.
By working together on behalf of our customers, we are building the
future one innovative product, service, and idea at a time. This
position requires that the candidate selected must currently
possess and maintain an active TS/SCI security clearance with
polygraph. This role oversees deployment, configuration, and
management of core ADC services, including directory services, file
and print, DNS/DHCP, application servers and management of server
hardware and infrastructure.
Adapt and improve operations management systems and processes to
accommodate rapid and increasing growth in systems and traffic
- Drive expedient resolution and root cause analysis for critical
issues affecting your services
- Lead the development and delivery of state of the art system
health monitoring, diagnostics, repair, and other self-healing
automation
- Develop automation tools and processes that reduce manual effort
and increase overall efficiency
- Innovate and drive improvements in monitoring and visualization
of system health, status of maintenance tasks, and reporting
systems
Amazon Web Services (AWS) is the world's most comprehensive and
broadly adopted cloud platform. We pioneered cloud computing and
never stopped innovating - that's why customers from the most
successful startups to Global 500 companies trust our robust suite
of products and services to power their businesses.
Our employee-led affinity groups foster a culture of inclusion that
empower us to be proud of our differences. Ongoing events and
learning experiences, including our Conversations on Race and
Ethnicity (CORE) and AmazeCon (gender diversity) conferences,
inspire us to never stop embracing our uniqueness.
We're continuously raising our performance bar as we strive to
become Earth's Best Employer. That's why you'll find endless
knowledge-sharing, mentorship and other career-advancing resources
here to help you develop into a better-rounded professional.
When we feel supported in the workplace and at home, there's
nothing we can't achieve in the cloud.
This is a hands-on position where your daily role will maintain and
enhance existing services, including Windows build / deployment
capabilities, fulfilling requests for application packaging /
deployment and break / fix scenarios for all technologies the team
manages.
Drive the design and implementation of new services, find ways to
improve and automate our existing services, and provide escalation
and mentoring for junior team members.
Associate's degree, or Cloud+ or GICSP (Global Industrial Cyber
Security Professional) or GSEC (GIAC Security Essentials) or SSCP
(Systems Security Certified Practitioner)
- Eight (8+) years supporting Windows family of operating systems
to include four (4) of the following eight (8) core competencies:
AD, DHCP, PowerShell, Email workflow, SCCM, SCOM, Win OS, DNS, and
disaster recovery/business continuity
- 3+ years' experience in automation / scripting in the Windows
environment using PowerShell
- Defined Knowledge of networking basic skills and
troubleshooting
- Experience automating tasks such as, software packaging and
deployment, automated security patching, and Operating System
Deployment.
- Current, active US Government Security Clearance of TS/SCI with
Polygraph
Master's Degree in Engineering, Information Technology or related
technical discipline
- Ten (10+) years supporting Windows family of operating
systems
- Current Cloud+ or GICSP or GSEC or SSCP certification
- Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI) including infrastructure
management, backend storage, disaster recovery
- 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. For individuals with disabilities
who would like to request an accommodation, please visit
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.
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