Amazon Dedicated Cloud Engineer, US ADC Security
AmazonAmazon Dedicated Cloud Engineer, US ADC Security
AmazonLocation
Herndon, VA
Type
Full-time
Posted
11/7/2026
Compensation
$91,000 - $152,000 per year
Job description
The ADC Engineer I position at AWS involves supporting the day-to-day operations of large-scale cloud systems for the U.S. Intelligence Community. The role requires a working knowledge of Linux, networking, and cloud services fundamentals, with an emphasis on troubleshooting and following established procedures. The team operates 24/7, necessitating shift work, including nights and weekends. Candidates must possess an active TS/SCI security clearance with polygraph.
Requirements
- Associate's degree or above, or Cloud+ or GICSP or GSEC or SSCP certification.
- 1+ years of networking experience including DNS, DHCP, SSL, OSI Model, and TCP/IP.
- 3+ years of technical troubleshooting or similar experience.
- 1+ years of systems administration experience in Linux or Windows.
- Current, active US Government Security Clearance of TS/SCI with Polygraph.
Responsibilities
- Provide front-line operations support for large-scale distributed systems on a 24/7 shift rotation.
- Monitor systems and alarms, and troubleshoot issues using established runbooks and procedures.
- Gather data on customer issues and escalate to senior engineers or service teams in a timely manner.
- Execute routine operational tasks and use existing automation and scripts to complete work accurately.
- Write and maintain simple scripts that automate repetitive tasks, with guidance and code review from senior engineers.
- Document troubleshooting steps, update runbooks, and share what you learn with the team.
Benefits
- Employees at Amazon are often offered comprehensive health benefits—including multiple medical plan options (no pre-existing condition exclusions, 100% covered in-network preventive care), dental and vision plans, a 24/7 medical advice line from day one, expert second-opinion services, and broad mental-health support with several free counseling sessions (including pediatric). Financial wellness typically includes a 401(k) with company match (up to 2%), Restricted Stock Units (equity), FSAs, an emergency savings program, product and partner discounts, and even college-savings and home-purchase programs. Overall, the package is designed to support employees and their families’ health, finances, and day-to-day life.
H-1B filing history
Public USCIS petition and DOL LCA counts · latest USCIS FY2026, LCA FY2026
Filing entity: Amazon Com Services Llc
As of Aug 23, 2026
Initial approvals
3,290
FY2026
Approval rate
99.1%
FY2026
LCA certified
32,937
FY2026
Entry-level share
10.6%
FY2026
Initial approvals YoY
+9%
Trend
LCA certified YoY
-44%
Trend
Initial approvals by fiscal year
Approval rate by fiscal year
Continuing vs initial approvals
LCA certified positions by quarter
LCA certified positions by fiscal year
Based on public USCIS and DOL filings; not a sponsorship guarantee.
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