Amazon Development Center U.S., Inc.
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DedicatedCloudEngineer
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“Dedicated Cloud Engineer at Amazon Development Center U.S., Inc.. Skills: Cloud security, Systems engineering, Automation. Support cloud security services. Manage operational load”
What You'll Achieve.
Drive availability metrics up; Drive latency metrics down; Reduce operational efforts
Industry & Context.
Diagnosing and resolving the hardest corner case operations problems; Troubleshoot unknown-unknown problems; Isolate the cause(s); Drive them to resolution
TS/SCI with polygraph clearance, Opt into commensurate clearance
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Bachelor's degree in Information Science, Information Technology, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field, 1+ years of systems administration (Linux/Windows) experience, Experience working with scripting languages like Python, Java, Perl, PHP, Ruby, Bash, Shell, or equivalent, Current, active US Government Security Clearance of TS/SCI with Polygraph
Nice to Have
1+ years of cloud computing technologies experience, 1+ years of networking and troubleshooting experience, 1+ years of support procedures and methodologies for production computing environments experience, Experience automating routine tasks
What You'll Do.
Support cloud security services
Manage operational load
Scale distributed system
Automate away problems
Improve quality of service
Operate complex systems
Diagnose and resolve corner case problems
Engineer services to scale
Deploy security information and event management (SIEM) platform
Maintain SIEM platform
Implement mechanisms to drive availability metrics up
Implement mechanisms to drive latency metrics down
Invent new operational tools
Simplify new operational tools
Improve velocity of Security Operations service customers
Scale security systems
Change the way the business operates
Operate within team of peer engineers
Solve complex systems engineering problems
Provide guidance on system architecture
Calmly and quickly diagnose and fix critical system
Reduce Mean Time to Resolve (MTTR)
Engineer Operational Improvements
Reduce operational efforts
Troubleshoot unknown-unknown problems into known-known root causes
Drive problems to resolution
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Work side-by-side with security engineers; Work side-by-side with service development teams; Operate within team of peer engineers
Full Job Description
The AWS Region Services team is hiring a cleared Dedicated Cloud Engineer to support cloud security services for the U.S. Intelligence Community. Our team is tasked with protecting the AWS infrastructure that is used by our National Security customers. Join our mission to help lead, deploy, and support the security systems that raise the security bar for the U.S. Government! The Faraday team supports customer-facing security services in Amazon Dedicated Cloud (ADC) regions, including GuardDuty, Security Hub, and Inspector. As a Cloud Engineer on our team, you will be instrumental in managing the operational load to scale a massive & always-on distributed system, proactively automating away problems in order to improve the quality of service for our security operations customers. If you thrive in operating complex systems, diagnosing and resolving the hardest corner case operations problems, please apply! Our systems engineers don't just solve problems - we look to engineer services to scale with lots of automation, decreasing effort along the way. We know that the really interesting problems are hiding inside this automation challenge. You'll work side-by-side with our security engineers and service development teams to deploy and maintain the security information and event management (SIEM) platform they use every day. We have a lot of log data to process and we need your help! You'll implement mechanisms to drive our availability metrics up and our latency metrics down. We're need you to "think big" and ensure that we're set up to scale for the future. We need you to Invent and Simplify new operational tools to improve the velocity of our Security Operations service customers. We're not looking for hands or button pressers -- we're looking for motivated individuals who want to scale security systems and change the way the business operates as a result. You need to be open to new challenges and willing to learn new technologies. In addition to using internal Amazon
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