AWS Cloud Systems Engineer

SES Corporation

. Develop scalable cloud-native solutions and ensure best practices across architecture, development, deployment, and security .

Posted 10/7/2026full-timeHanscom Air Force Base • Massachusetts • United StatesSeniorLeadWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in developing scalable cloud-native solutions, implementing security best practices, and maintaining compliance with regulatory standards. Proficient in cloud operations, DevSecOps practices, and utilizing automation frameworks to optimize application performance.

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Cloud OperationsDevSecOps PracticesAWS Cloud SolutionsZero Trust ArchitectureCompTIA Security+ Certification

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Hard Skills

Cloud-Native DevelopmentInfrastructure as CodeSQL DatabasesNoSQL DatabasesCloud Migration MethodologiesContainerizationSecurity Monitoring FrameworksIdentity and Access ManagementTechnical DocumentationApplication Performance Optimization

Soft Skills

Verbal CommunicationWritten CommunicationTeam CollaborationInterpersonal Relationships

Tools & Technologies

AWSJenkinsTerraformAnsibleKubernetesJiraConfluenceArtifactoryGuacamoleMS O365

Certifications & Qualifications

CompTIA Security+AWS Cloud CertificationAzure Cloud CertificationGoogle Cloud CertificationOracle Cloud Certification

Industry Keywords

SOC 2HIPAAPCI-DSSSTIGActive DirectorySAMLUSAF Cloud OnePlatform 1Zero Trust PrinciplesDefense-in-Depth Strategies

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

AnsibleAWSAzureCloudJenkinsKubernetesNoSQLOracleSQLTerraform

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Develop scalable cloud-native solutions and ensure best practices across architecture, development, deployment, and security
Perform cloud operations, engineering, sustainment, and maintenance tasks for scalable, resilient, and secure AWS cloud solutions
Adopt and utilize DevSecOps practices, infrastructure as code, and automation frameworks
Optimize application performance and reliability in cloud environments
Design, implement, and sustain secure cloud architectures and networks using zero-trust principles and defense-in-depth strategies
Maintain compliance with SOC 2, HIPAA, PCI-DSS, STIG, and other regulatory requirements
Implement identity and access management solutions and security monitoring frameworks
Support cloud migration methodologies and minimize organizational disruption during transitions
Utilize CI/CD workflows and infrastructure-as-code tools including Jenkins, Terraform, Ansible, Kubernetes, Jira, Confluence, Artifactory, and Guacamole
Containerize applications
Support design and development of Shared Services
Configure and troubleshoot cloud, virtual, and physical hardware and software systems
Establish and maintain SQL and NoSQL databases
Prepare detailed technical documentation of development and operational processes
Work with development, operations, security, and product management teams
Architect, code, debug, and mentor in a hands-on technical role

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelors and 12+ years or more of experience; Masters and 10+ years or more of experience. Additional experience may be accepted in lieu of degree.
Secret clearance required
US citizenship required
CompTIA Security+ or equivalent (IAT-2) certification
Practiced verbal and written communications skills
Ability to participate in team efforts to accomplish assigned tasks
Demonstrated experience in cloud operations and sustainment and performing tasks and actions described in the primary responsibilities section
Experience with USAF Cloud One or Platform 1
Knowledge of Zero Trust Architecture
Understanding Active Directory, AWS AD, SAML and related standards, procedures, and processes
Experience with Ansible, AWS console, Elastic, AWS, Jira, Confluence, Git, Bitbucket, and cloud SaaS offerings
Administration experience with MS O365, SharePoint, AWS AD, and AWS
Experience administering Windows Server and related services
Cloud certifications in AWS, Azure, Google, or Oracle clouds
Capable of working in high powered teams and maintaining positive interpersonal relationships while delivering products and services to the customer

Benefits

Comp & perks

Medical
Dental
Vision
AD&D
STD
LTD
Company paid Life Insurance
401k with employer contribution
Paid Time Off
Pet Insurance