Amazon
Software Development Manager, US ADC Security
$185K–$250K
Herndon, VA · Manager · Full-time · Posted Oct 27, 2026
- Experience
- 3+ years of engineering team management; 7+ years working directly within engineering teams; 3+ years designing or architecting systems.
- Education
- Bachelor's degree, or CSSLP (Certified Secure Software Lifecycle Professional).
- Visa sponsorship
- Candidate must be a U.S. citizen and currently possess and maintain an active TS/SCI security clearance.
About the job
Leads a team building and operating security tooling and automation for a U.S. Government program in a classified environment.
What you'll do
- Hire, lead, and develop software engineers, setting goals and performance expectations.
- Own the security tooling roadmap and deliver secure, scalable tools from design through operations.
- Guide technical architecture and operational excellence, and report progress, risks, and adoption metrics to leadership.
What they ask for
- 3+ years of engineering team management experience.
- 7+ years of working directly within engineering teams experience.
- 3+ years of designing or architecting new and existing systems.
- Bachelor's degree, or CSSLP (Certified Secure Software Lifecycle Professional); knowledge of engineering practices across the full development life cycle; current, active TS/SCI clearance.
Nice to have
- Experience with AWS products and services.
- Experience building security tooling or leading engineering teams in classified or regulated environments.
Pay
184,900.00 - 250,200.00 USD annually (base salary)
Tools
AWS, CI/CD
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