Amazon Web Services, Inc.

Systems, Quality, Security Engineering, System Development Engineering, Cloud Computing

SystemsDevelopmentEngineerII

$129–175k Herndon, Virginia, United States FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

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The Brief

“Systems Development Engineer II at Amazon Web Services, Inc.. Skills: Security Engineering, Systems Development, Cloud Security, Automation Frameworks. Architect security solutions. Implement security solutions”

Industry & Context.

Systems, Quality, Security Engineering, System Development Engineering, Cloud Computing
Problems you'll solve

Root cause analysis

Eligibility Requirements

US Citizen, TS/SCI with Polygraph

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Experience automating infrastructure, Experience deploying infrastructure, Experience supporting infrastructure, Programming with Python, Programming with Ruby, Programming with Golang, Programming with Java, Programming with C++, Programming with C#, Programming with Rust, Experience with Linux/Unix, Experience with CI/CD pipelines, Active US Government Security Clearance, TS/SCI with Polygraph

Nice to Have

Distributed systems at scale experience

What You'll Do.

Architect security solutions

Implement security solutions

Design distributed systems

Develop security tools

Architect zero-trust models

Implement zero-trust models

Design middleware solutions

Build middleware solutions

Develop automation frameworks

Create monitoring systems

Create alerting systems

Implement cryptographic solutions

Design authentication protocols

Implement authentication protocols

Design authorization protocols

Implement authorization protocols

Lead technical design reviews

Lead security architecture assessments

Mentor junior engineers

Establish technical best practices

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

High-security systems team; Partners in classified environment

Full Job Description

AWS Security is looking for a driven professional to join its high-security systems engineering team to manage the operation of our physical access control system (PACS), as well as help us automate a sustainable and robust architecture for future growth. As an SysDev, you will be responsible for the overall health and security of our critical service, providing excellent customer service to our partners in a classified environment. Engineers on this team play an integral role in the future of physical security. You will own the integration with enterprise and commodity hardware through proprietary and open source protocols, build extensible management tooling by which customers are delighted, produce infrastructure as code and robust operational monitoring that scales with our growing infrastructure. You will make sure the entire deployment process is performant, automated, and well tested to keep development iteration fast and unhindered by unnecessary operational misses. This position requires that the candidate selected be a US Citizen and must currently possess and maintain an active TS/SCI security clearance with polygraph. Key job responsibilities - Architect and implement enterprise-scale security solutions from conception to production, including custom PACS integrations and security automation frameworks - Design and develop high-availability distributed systems with emphasis on security, scalability, and fault tolerance - Lead the development of custom security tools and frameworks for system hardening, threat detection, and automated incident response - Architect and implement zero-trust security models for critical infrastructure components - Design and build custom APIs and middleware solutions for security system integration - Develop advanced automation frameworks for infrastructure as code (IaC) deployment and configuration management - Create sophisticated monitoring and alerting systems using machine learning for anomaly detection - Implement cryp

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