ADC Engineer I, Platform Engineering & Emerging Technology

Amazon logo

Amazon

full-time

Posted: October 23, 2025

Number of Vacancies: 1

Job 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.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, including support for customers who require specialized security solutions for their cloud services. 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.For more information, reach out to Christine Price at prcch@amazon.com10012A day in the lifeEvery day is Day 1 at Amazon. On a typical day, our Amazon Dedicated Cloud Engineers (ADCE) will support AWS Config 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 necessaryAbout the teamWhy AWSAmazon 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. Utility Computing (UC)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, including support for customers who require specialized security solutions for their cloud services. Inclusive Team CultureHere at AWS, it’s in our nature to learn and be curious. 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 conferences, inspire us to never stop embracing our uniqueness. Work/Life BalanceWe value work-life harmony. Achieving success at work should never come at the expense of sacrifices at home, which is why we strive for flexibility as part of our working culture. When we feel supported in the workplace and at home, there’s nothing we can’t achieve in the cloud. Mentorship and Career GrowthWe’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. Diverse ExperiencesAmazon values diverse experiences. Even if you do not meet all of the preferred qualifications and skills listed in the job description, we encourage candidates to apply. If your career is just starting, hasn’t followed a traditional path, or includes alternative experiences, don’t let it stop you from applying.

Locations

  • United States, VA, Arlington, Arlington, VA, United States

Salary

Salary not disclosed

Estimated Salary Rangehigh confidence

135,000 - 195,000 USD / yearly

Source: ai estimated

* This is an estimated range based on market data and may vary based on experience and qualifications.

Skills Required

  • - 1+ years of systems administration experience (Linux/Windows).intermediate
  • - In lieu of above relevant work experience, degree in Computer Science, Engineering or a related field.intermediate

Required Qualifications

  • - A+ or CND (Certified Network Defender) or Network+ or Security+, or certification in an applicable field like A+, Net+, Sec+, CCNA, LPIC, Linux+, AWS certification (certification)
  • - 1+ years of systems administration experience (Linux/Windows). (experience, 1 years)
  • - In lieu of above relevant work experience, degree in Computer Science, Engineering or a related field. (experience)
  • - Current, active US Government Security Clearance of TS/SCI with Polygraph (experience)

Preferred Qualifications

  • - 3+ years experience with cloud computing technologies. (experience, 3 years)
  • - 3+ years of networking experience. (experience, 3 years)
  • - 3+ years of experience with support procedures and methodologies for production computing environments. (experience, 3 years)
  • - Experience automating routine tasks. (experience)
  • - Experience with performance and log analysis. (experience)
  • Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $81,900/year in our lowest geographic market up to $152,000/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. (experience)

Target Your Resume for "ADC Engineer I, Platform Engineering & Emerging Technology"

Get personalized recommendations to optimize your resume specifically for ADC Engineer I, Platform Engineering & Emerging Technology. Our AI analyzes job requirements and tailors your resume to maximize your chances.

Keyword optimization
Skills matching
Experience alignment

Check Your ATS Score for "ADC Engineer I, Platform Engineering & Emerging Technology"

Find out how well your resume matches this job's requirements. Our Applicant Tracking System (ATS) analyzer scores your resume based on keywords, skills, and format compatibility.

Instant analysis
Detailed feedback
Improvement tips

Documents

Application Instructions

https://www.amazon.jobs/en/jobs/3115008

Tags & Categories

aws.team-utility-computingmilitary-techamazon-cleared-jobsOperations, IT, & Support Engineering