Today
Top Secret/SCI
Unspecified
Polygraph
IT - Software
Jessup, MD (On-Site/Office)
DESCRIPTION
The AWS Cross Domain Services Team is looking for a passionate, result-oriented, and inventive systems manager to own, build, and run cross-domain systems for one of our Amazon Dedicated Cloud (ADC) customers. You will leverage your passion for operational excellence and experience in systems design and engineering to help operate and scale the services that connect AWS regions of differing security requirements.
An Amazon Dedicated Cloud (ADC) is a collection of AWS regions provided for a customer with specific security requirements. The AWS Cross Domain Services team provides solutions for customers to move data between regions with differing security requirements. We are obsessed with earning and maintaining customer trust. AWS is building some of the largest and most complex distributed systems in the world and the AWS Cross Domain Services team is essential to AWS's dedicated cloud expansion.
As a Systems Development Manager on the AWS Cross Domain Services team, you will improve the availability of cross domain services to better serve U.S. Government agencies. You will manage the team that utilizes strong backgrounds across Linux, networking, and cloud services to raise our already high operational excellence bar. You will help operate, automate, and troubleshoot complex systems in partnership with other partner teams.
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.
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Key job responsibilities
You'll be part of a world-class team in a fast-paced environment that has the entrepreneurial feel of a start-up. This is an opportunity to operate & engineer systems on a massive scale and gain top-notch experience in cloud computing. You'll be surrounded by people who are smart, passionate about cloud computing, and believe that world class service is critical to customer success. You will be able to measure your success by its visible impact on the efficiency and effectiveness of government services for our nation.
Successful candidates will be leaders who can prioritize effectively, communicate clearly, and have a consistent track record of delivery. Responsibilities include:
- direct management of 7+ engineers
- process & quality of service improvements
- strategic planning
- project management for software & systems within the team
- partnering with peer teams to align roadmaps
- management of resources across teams
Professional traits necessary for Amazon leaders:
- Hires & develops great people
- Exhibits excellent judgement
- Has relentlessly high standards (never satisfied with the status quo)
- Ability to dive deep & is never out of touch with the details of the business or the technology
- Expects & requires innovation of their team
- Has passion & convictions with the innate ability to inspire passion in others
A day in the life
Our team puts a high value on work-life balance. Striking a healthy balance between your personal and professional life is crucial to your happiness and success here, which is why we aren't focused on how many hours you spend at work or online. Instead, we're happy to offer a flexible schedule so you can have a more productive and well-balanced life - both in and outside of work.
Have questions about this role? Start a chat with the recruiter today! Please reach out directly to Krystan Silva at skrystan@amazon.com for inquiries and questions.
About the team
Why AWS
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.
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 Culture
AWS values curiosity and connection. Our employee-led and company-sponsored affinity groups promote inclusion and empower our people to take pride in what makes us unique. Our inclusion events foster stronger, more collaborative teams. Our continual innovation is fueled by the bold ideas, fresh perspectives, and passionate voices our teams bring to everything we do.
Work/Life Balance
We 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 Growth
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.
Diverse Experiences
Amazon 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.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
- Bachelor's degree
- 5+ years of experience working directly within engineering teams including 3+ years of people management experience, managing engineers
- 5+ years of professional experience in software development focused on building scalable solutions with service-oriented architectures
- Hands-on technical expertise with 3+ years of experience architecting and designing (architecture, design patterns, reliability and scaling) of new and current systems
- Current, active US Government Security Clearance of TS/SCI with Polygraph
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Familiarity with Networking concepts
- Strong analytical and quantitative skills; ability to use hard data and metrics to back up assumptions and opinions
- Ability to take project from scoping requirements through launch
- Deep hands-on technical expertise; prior experience as a software developer, systems developer, and/or software manager
Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.
Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how-we-hire/accommodations for more information. If the country/region you're applying in isn't listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.
Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $149,700/year in our lowest geographic market up to $258,800/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.
The AWS Cross Domain Services Team is looking for a passionate, result-oriented, and inventive systems manager to own, build, and run cross-domain systems for one of our Amazon Dedicated Cloud (ADC) customers. You will leverage your passion for operational excellence and experience in systems design and engineering to help operate and scale the services that connect AWS regions of differing security requirements.
An Amazon Dedicated Cloud (ADC) is a collection of AWS regions provided for a customer with specific security requirements. The AWS Cross Domain Services team provides solutions for customers to move data between regions with differing security requirements. We are obsessed with earning and maintaining customer trust. AWS is building some of the largest and most complex distributed systems in the world and the AWS Cross Domain Services team is essential to AWS's dedicated cloud expansion.
As a Systems Development Manager on the AWS Cross Domain Services team, you will improve the availability of cross domain services to better serve U.S. Government agencies. You will manage the team that utilizes strong backgrounds across Linux, networking, and cloud services to raise our already high operational excellence bar. You will help operate, automate, and troubleshoot complex systems in partnership with other partner teams.
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.
10012
Key job responsibilities
You'll be part of a world-class team in a fast-paced environment that has the entrepreneurial feel of a start-up. This is an opportunity to operate & engineer systems on a massive scale and gain top-notch experience in cloud computing. You'll be surrounded by people who are smart, passionate about cloud computing, and believe that world class service is critical to customer success. You will be able to measure your success by its visible impact on the efficiency and effectiveness of government services for our nation.
Successful candidates will be leaders who can prioritize effectively, communicate clearly, and have a consistent track record of delivery. Responsibilities include:
- direct management of 7+ engineers
- process & quality of service improvements
- strategic planning
- project management for software & systems within the team
- partnering with peer teams to align roadmaps
- management of resources across teams
Professional traits necessary for Amazon leaders:
- Hires & develops great people
- Exhibits excellent judgement
- Has relentlessly high standards (never satisfied with the status quo)
- Ability to dive deep & is never out of touch with the details of the business or the technology
- Expects & requires innovation of their team
- Has passion & convictions with the innate ability to inspire passion in others
A day in the life
Our team puts a high value on work-life balance. Striking a healthy balance between your personal and professional life is crucial to your happiness and success here, which is why we aren't focused on how many hours you spend at work or online. Instead, we're happy to offer a flexible schedule so you can have a more productive and well-balanced life - both in and outside of work.
Have questions about this role? Start a chat with the recruiter today! Please reach out directly to Krystan Silva at skrystan@amazon.com for inquiries and questions.
About the team
Why AWS
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.
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 Culture
AWS values curiosity and connection. Our employee-led and company-sponsored affinity groups promote inclusion and empower our people to take pride in what makes us unique. Our inclusion events foster stronger, more collaborative teams. Our continual innovation is fueled by the bold ideas, fresh perspectives, and passionate voices our teams bring to everything we do.
Work/Life Balance
We 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 Growth
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.
Diverse Experiences
Amazon 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.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
- Bachelor's degree
- 5+ years of experience working directly within engineering teams including 3+ years of people management experience, managing engineers
- 5+ years of professional experience in software development focused on building scalable solutions with service-oriented architectures
- Hands-on technical expertise with 3+ years of experience architecting and designing (architecture, design patterns, reliability and scaling) of new and current systems
- Current, active US Government Security Clearance of TS/SCI with Polygraph
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Familiarity with Networking concepts
- Strong analytical and quantitative skills; ability to use hard data and metrics to back up assumptions and opinions
- Ability to take project from scoping requirements through launch
- Deep hands-on technical expertise; prior experience as a software developer, systems developer, and/or software manager
Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.
Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how-we-hire/accommodations for more information. If the country/region you're applying in isn't listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.
Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $149,700/year in our lowest geographic market up to $258,800/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.
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