Amazon
Windows Systems Engineer, Region Services Corporate Infrastructure (Vector) Team
$117K–$167K
Seattle, WA +1 · Full-time · Posted Jun 18, 2026
- Location
- Seattle, WA
Bellevue, WA - Experience
- 5+ years supporting Windows family of operating systems; must cover four of the listed core competencies.
- Education
- Associate's degree, or Cloud+ or GICSP (Global Industrial Cyber Security Professional) or GSEC (GIAC Security Essentials) or SSCP (Systems Security Certified Practitioner).
- Visa sponsorship
- Must currently possess and maintain an active TS/SCI security clearance with polygraph; must opt into a commensurate clearance for each government agency for which performing AWS work.
About the job
Supports critical Windows infrastructure in isolated government cloud environments while building automation to improve reliability and reduce manual operations.
What you'll do
- Maintain and troubleshoot Windows services, including Active Directory, DFS, DHCP, DNS, ECM, and Group Policy.
- Build Ansible playbooks and PowerShell automation for configuration, deployment, and lifecycle operations.
- Improve service reliability through health monitoring, security compliance, documentation, and operational support.
What they ask for
- Associate's degree, or Cloud+ or GICSP (Global Industrial Cyber Security Professional) or GSEC (GIAC Security Essentials) or SSCP (Systems Security Certified Practitioner).
- 5+ years supporting Windows family of operating systems, including four listed core competencies.
- Experience administering and operating Active Directory Windows-based networks, with basic networking and troubleshooting skills.
- PowerShell scripting experience and current, active US Government Security Clearance of TS/SCI with Polygraph.
Nice to have
- Experience in air-gapped or isolated networks, or familiarity with ECM/SCCM/MECM.
- Experience with Git-based workflows, AWS CI/CD, WSUS, PKI/certificate services, identity management, or Windows service monitoring.
Pay
116,900.00 - 167,400.00 USD annually (base salary); 116,900.00 - 167,400.00 USD annually (base salary)
Tools
Active Directory, DFS, DHCP, DNS, ECM, Ansible, PowerShell, SCCM
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