AWS Region Services Corporate Infrastructure (RSCI) is seeking an experienced Windows Client Systems Engineer to join their team supporting Amazon Dedicated Cloud for U.S. Government customers. This role combines hands-on technical work with strategic system design and team leadership. The position requires deep knowledge of Windows desktop services, including virtual desktops and infrastructure.
The role is based in Amazon's new Northern Virginia headquarters (HQ2), representing a $2.5 billion investment with plans to create 25,000 new full-time jobs. The position demands an active TS/SCI security clearance with polygraph, reflecting its critical nature in supporting government cloud infrastructure.
As a Windows Client Engineer, you'll be responsible for maintaining and enhancing existing services, including Windows build/deployment capabilities, application packaging, and troubleshooting. You'll work closely with the Security Compliance team to ensure all desktop environments meet security standards. The role requires a strong technical background and a commitment to continuous learning to keep pace with rapid technological innovations.
The position offers competitive compensation ranging from $105,200 to $188,200 based on geographic location, plus additional benefits including equity, sign-on payments, and comprehensive medical coverage. Amazon values diversity and inclusion, providing employee-led affinity groups and fostering a culture of continuous learning and development.
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Windows systems professional who wants to impact government cloud infrastructure while working for a global technology leader. The role combines technical expertise with strategic thinking, offering both challenging work and career growth opportunities within AWS's innovative environment.