CareerPlan

Systems Development Engineer II, US Amazon Dedicated Cloud Security Engineering

Herndon, Virginia, United StatesFull-time$129k–$175k2026-11-06 → 2026-11-09
Citizens onlySecurity clearance required

Core

Build and maintain automation for security assurance at scale, including Generative AI-enabled tooling, continuous-monitoring systems, and evidence pipelines to sustain Authorization to Operate (ATO).

Role type

Senior Systems Development Engineer (Security Automation)

Builds

Security assurance automation, continuous-monitoring systems, evidence pipelines, infrastructure as code (IaC), and operational alerting.

Domain

Cloud Security / DevSecOps

Deliverable

production ML models

Required skills

Systems engineering, CI/CD pipelines, Python/Ruby/Golang/Java/C++/C#/Rust, networking, storage systems, operating systems, Generative AI tooling, infrastructure as code

Preferred skills

AWS platforms and services, AI-assisted or agentic coding practices

Responsibilities

Design and build security assurance automation; turn prototypes into production with IaC and automated deployment; create operational monitoring and alerting; automate routine tasks; partner with internal customers to solve operational challenges.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC