Amazon Data Services, Inc.

Cloud Computing

SystemAdminEngineer

$50–160k Florence, Kentucky, United States FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for Mid+ candidates.

The Brief

“System Admin Engineer at Amazon Data Services, Inc.. Skills: System administration, Network engineering, Automation, Cloud infrastructure. Build software solutions to manage infrastructure. Own root cause determination”

What You'll Achieve.

Increase critical capacity; Improve yield; Improve reliability; Reduce cycle time; Deliver operational excellence; Meet performance goals; Meet reliability goals; Meet cost goals

Industry & Context.

Cloud Computing
Problems you'll solve

Trouble-shooting; Root cause analysis

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

4+ years SRE/systems engineering/administration/DevOps/security/network administration, 5+ years Linux experience, 5+ years systems engineering experience, Bachelor's degree or relevant work experience, Experience working with Linux, Experience in systems engineering, Experience in Python, Java, Perl, PHP, Ruby, Bash, Shell or equivalent

Nice to Have

Knowledge of TCP/IP and networking protocols, Experience designing and developing scripts, Experience working in 24/7 production environment, Experience with service-oriented architecture, Experience with web services

What You'll Do.

Build software solutions to manage infrastructure

Own root cause determination

Build systems around network constraints

Support systems at scale

Maintain system health

Ensure network resiliency

Communicate impacting events to leadership

Provide expertise to resolve impacts

Dive deep into ambiguous problems

Write code/software to eliminate risks

Provide guidance through operational reviews

Identify anti-patterns

Develop new patterns for system implementations

Establish requirements for technical teams

Mentor through software designs

Provide guidance through code reviews

Perform deep level risk analysis

Drive operational excellence

Partner with Facilities Infrastructure teams

Collaborate with Corp IT

Engage with security teams

Identify network failures

Resolve network failures

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Cross-functional teams; Internal software teams; Hardware development teams; Networking development teams; Facilities Infrastructure teams; Corp IT teams; Security teams

Communication Scope

Clear communication

Process & Methodology

Planning

Full Job Description

AWS Manufacturing & Repair operations is focused on automated assembly solutions where innovative solutions are needed to accelerate overall manufacturing time. We work backwards from customers to increase critical capacity for AWS services by improving yield and reliability while reducing cycle time. This new highly cross-functional initiative brings together critical expertise from a wide-range of Amazon teams dedicated to meeting and exceeding customer expectations through innovative validation processes and Amazon operational excellence. We are seeking a System Admin Engineer to support the networking architecture that underpins our operational ecosystem—spanning assembly automation, security hardware deployment, and testing infrastructure and structure at AWS scale. You'll collaborate cross-functionally with Facilities Infrastructure and Corp IT teams to architect network solutions that deliver operational excellence for critical infrastructure supporting global cloud operations. As a System Admin Engineer, you will be a technical leader responsible for supporting, implementing and trouble-shooting a high-scale network system with automation and code. You'll support systems that achieve scale through automated, repeated processes that maintain system health with minimal human involvement, while ensuring strong network resiliency across our infrastructure. AWS Infrastructure Services owns the design, planning, delivery, and operation of all AWS global infrastructure. We are the teams who keep the cloud running. We support all AWS data centers and all of the servers, storage, networking, power, and cooling equipment that ensure our customers have continual access to the innovation they rely on. We work on the most challenging problems, with thousands of variables impacting the supply chain — and we're looking for talented people who want to help. You'll join a diverse team of software, hardware, and network engineers, supply chain specialists, security experts, o

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