ADC Engineer, Identity; AWS

Job :  | Amazon Development Center U.S., Inc.

Amazon Web Services is a dynamic and rapidly growing business. We are building some of the largest and most complex distributed systems in the world and need world class people to help us implement and operate them. We provide organizations with building block web services that allow them to innovate faster and operate their software more cost-effectively. These services‑in‑the‑cloud include on‑demand compute capacity, storage, content delivery, querying of structured data, message queuing, and more.

The AWS Identity & Access team is building and delivering the next generation of cloud computing security that supports public AWS offerings like S3, EC2, and Cloud Front. We are innovating new ways of building massively scalable distributed security systems involving identity management, federation, web services security, single sign‑on, and much more. We enable our customers to control some of the most sensitive secrets on the Internet.

A successful ADCE Engineer does much more than plug computers together and track changes. They are instrumental in deploying, operating, and scaling a massive always‑on distributed system that is core to all of AWS. We are looking for a experienced and motivated engineer to join our fast‑moving and passionate team.

This position requires that the candidate selected must currently possess and maintain an active TS/SCI security clearance. The position further requires that, after start, the selected candidate obtain and maintain an active TS/SCI security clearance with polygraph or commensurate clearance for each government agency for which they perform AWS work.

• Associate's degree or above, or Cloud+ or GICSP (Global Industrial Cyber Security Professional) or GSEC (GIAC Security Essentials) or SSCP (Systems Security Certified Practitioner)
• 3+ years Linux systems administration experience
• 3+ years technical troubleshooting / support experience
• 2+ years of networking experience (TCP/IP)
• Current, active US Government Security Clearance of TS/SCI with Polygraph

• Comptia Security+

Base salary range is $–$ USD annually. Amazon offers sign‑on payments, restricted stock units (RSUs), and a comprehensive benefits package including health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription), Basic Life & AD&D insurance, optional Supplemental life plans, EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line, Flexible Spending Accounts, Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage, 401(k) matching, paid time off, and parental leave.

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Posted:
July 16, 2026 (Updated about 5 hours ago)