Amazon
Systems Development Engineer - Identity, Identity
$99K–$160K
Bellevue, WA · Full-time · Posted Aug 11, 2026
- Education
- Associate's degree or above, or CND (Certified Network Defender) or GSEC (GIAC Security Essentials)
- Visa sponsorship
- Must currently possess and maintain an active TS/SCI security clearance; after starting, obtain and maintain an active TS/SCI clearance with polygraph or commensurate clearance for each government agency for which they perform AWS work.
About the job
Operates and improves AWS Cryptography and Identity systems, resolving technical issues and meeting customer needs across security services.
What you'll do
- Operate identity and cryptography systems and resolve operational and technical issues.
- Work with major customers to address service needs and improve customer experience.
- Develop and improve systems using a dev-ops approach.
What they ask for
- Associate's degree or above, or CND (Certified Network Defender) or GSEC (GIAC Security Essentials)
- Programming experience in at least one modern language such as C++, C#, Java, Python, Golang, PowerShell, or Ruby
- Experience with automation tools for building, testing, releasing, or monitoring
- Current, active US Government Security Clearance of Top Secret with SCI eligibility or above
Nice to have
- Knowledge of and proficiency in Python scripting language
- Experience with highly concurrent, high-throughput systems and complex distributed systems
Pay
99,100.00 - 160,000.00 USD annually (base salary)
Tools
C++, C#, Java, Python, Golang, PowerShell, Ruby
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