Operations Engineer II
Operations Engineer II
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09-05-2025
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Would you like to implement innovative cloud computing solutions and solve the worlds most complex technical problems Do you have a deep passion and desire to engineer and operate the worlds 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.
The AWS Intelligence team is seeking highly motivated engineers who are focused on operational excellence and troubleshooting complex system operations have a good understanding of Linux networking and general knowledge of cloud services. We need engineers who understand how to think big and simplify solutions to complex problems; all the while ensuring that our customers continue to have the best experience possible.
In this role you are able to take a defined set of tasks and execute it on schedule. You identify ineffective processes. You may identify when technical implementations have defects or are not highly available performant or maintainable. You understand operational risk and avoid taking unnecessary risks. You identify operational concerns and resolve mitigate or escalate the concerns in a timely manner.
This is a shift work position. This team works 24/7 operations and may require you to work some nights and/or weekends.
This position requires that the candidate selected must currently possess and maintain an active Secret or Top Secret security clearance. The position further requires the candidate to opt into a commensurate clearance for each government agency for which they perform AWS work.
Key job responsibilities
Roles and Responsibilities
Operate the Managed Service platform and collaborate with internal service teams to meet our customers individual needs for their infrastructure and application deployments.
Troubleshoot complex issues Drive root cause by reproducing customer issues and build proof of concept environments that abide by cloudbestpractices.
Collaborate and help build utilities and tools for internal use that enable you and AWS Engineers to operate safely at high speed and wide scale.
Identify and drive improvements to technical processes
Act as an escalation point and mentor to less experienced engineers on the team and across Amazon.
Leverage your daytoday experiences to provide the voice of the customer to internal AWS teams.
Drive customer communication during critical events.
Learn and leverage groundbreaking technologies.
Working Hours Requirement:
Work on a scheduled day shift
This position requires that the candidate selected be a US Citizen and have an active secret or top secret clearance
A day in the life
On a typical day our engineers may dive deep to find the root cause of a customer issue investigate why a metric is trending in the wrong direction or discuss radical new approaches to automate operational processes. As a member of our team you will join a dedicated group of engineers who provide troubleshooting and operations support and innovate to automate operational tasks.
About the team
Why AWS
Amazon Web Services (AWS) is the worlds most comprehensive and broadly adopted cloud platform. We pioneered cloud computing and never stopped innovating thats why customers from the most successful startups to Global 500 companies trust our robust suite of products and services to power their businesses.
3 years of network and operating system support experience
3 years of virtualization orchestration and cloud computing (eg. Hypervisors VMware Xen) experience
Bachelors degree in computer science or equivalent or 3 years of technical support experience
Current active US Government Security Clearance of Secret or Top Secret
Experience with internet fundamentals cloud computing and database/storage concepts
Experience with a cloud environment (prefer AWS) core services Command Console or command line interface
Experience with Virtualization (VMware Xen Hypervisor)
Experience with IPsec VPN Load Balancing Iperf MTR Routing Protocols SSH Network Monitoring / Troubleshooting tools Experience managing full application stacks from the OS up through custom applications
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 for more information. If the country/region youre applying in isnt listed please contact your Recruiting Partner.
Would you like to implement innovative cloud computing solutions and solve the worlds most complex technical problems Do you have a deep passion and desire to engineer and operate the worlds 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.
The AWS Intelligence team is seeking highly motivated engineers who are focused on operational excellence and troubleshooting complex system operations have a good understanding of Linux networking and general knowledge of cloud services. We need engineers who understand how to think big and simplify solutions to complex problems; all the while ensuring that our customers continue to have the best experience possible.
In this role you are able to take a defined set of tasks and execute it on schedule. You identify ineffective processes. You may identify when technical implementations have defects or are not highly available performant or maintainable. You understand operational risk and avoid taking unnecessary risks. You identify operational concerns and resolve mitigate or escalate the concerns in a timely manner.
This is a shift work position. This team works 24/7 operations and may require you to work some nights and/or weekends.
This position requires that the candidate selected must currently possess and maintain an active Secret or Top Secret security clearance. The position further requires the candidate to opt into a commensurate clearance for each government agency for which they perform AWS work.
Key job responsibilities
Roles and Responsibilities
Operate the Managed Service platform and collaborate with internal service teams to meet our customers individual needs for their infrastructure and application deployments.
Troubleshoot complex issues Drive root cause by reproducing customer issues and build proof of concept environments that abide by cloudbestpractices.
Collaborate and help build utilities and tools for internal use that enable you and AWS Engineers to operate safely at high speed and wide scale.
Identify and drive improvements to technical processes
Act as an escalation point and mentor to less experienced engineers on the team and across Amazon.
Leverage your daytoday experiences to provide the voice of the customer to internal AWS teams.
Drive customer communication during critical events.
Learn and leverage groundbreaking technologies.
Working Hours Requirement:
Work on a scheduled day shift
This position requires that the candidate selected be a US Citizen and have an active secret or top secret clearance
A day in the life
On a typical day our engineers may dive deep to find the root cause of a customer issue investigate why a metric is trending in the wrong direction or discuss radical new approaches to automate operational processes. As a member of our team you will join a dedicated group of engineers who provide troubleshooting and operations support and innovate to automate operational tasks.
About the team
Why AWS
Amazon Web Services (AWS) is the worlds most comprehensive and broadly adopted cloud platform. We pioneered cloud computing and never stopped innovating thats why customers from the most successful startups to Global 500 companies trust our robust suite of products and services to power their businesses.
3 years of network and operating system support experience
3 years of virtualization orchestration and cloud computing (eg. Hypervisors VMware Xen) experience
Bachelors degree in computer science or equivalent or 3 years of technical support experience
Current active US Government Security Clearance of Secret or Top Secret
Experience with internet fundamentals cloud computing and database/storage concepts
Experience with a cloud environment (prefer AWS) core services Command Console or command line interface
Experience with Virtualization (VMware Xen Hypervisor)
Experience with IPsec VPN Load Balancing Iperf MTR Routing Protocols SSH Network Monitoring / Troubleshooting tools Experience managing full application stacks from the OS up through custom applications
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 for more information. If the country/region youre applying in isnt listed please contact your Recruiting Partner.
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