Amazon Network Development Engineer Apprentice AWS Opportunity Veterans 

United States, Washington, Seattle 

796812519

As part of the Amazon Dedicated Cloud (ADC) Network Operations, you’ll play a key role in driving the stability and sustainability of next-generation IP networks that support the U.S. Intelligence Community. From the top of rack to the network core and everything in between, you’ll work with best-in-class Network Engineers to deliver simple, sustainable and repeatable solutions and processes and drive complex issues to resolution. Using your experience with network and Unix systems engineering, you’ll be able to fully own and transform networking projects relating to deployment, implementation, scaling, and/or optimization.As Network Development Engineer, you’ll partner with our broader Infrastructure organization on configurations standards and tools, and collaborate with Systems and Software Engineers to ensure fast, smooth roll-out of new designs and products, and also deploy and sustain networking software tools.Physical and Other Requirements:
* Must be willing to support an off-hours operations escalation pager rotation.
* Experience dealing with customers during problem resolution and operating efficiently under pressure.
* The ability to sit in front of computer during scheduled work hours with appropriate breaks while maintaining a high level of alertness and attention to detail.
* Travel to data center/network sites and Amazon/customer offices as needed.
This position requires that the candidate selected be a US Citizen and obtain and maintain an active TS/SCI security clearance with polygraph.
Key job responsibilitiesYou’ll join a diverse team of software, hardware, and network engineers, supply chain specialists, security experts, operations managers, and other vital roles. You’ll collaborate with people across AWS to help us deliver the highest standards for safety and security while providing seemingly infinite capacity at the lowest possible cost for our customers. And you’ll experience an inclusive culture that welcomes bold ideas and empowers you to own them to completion.Amazon values diverse experiences. Even if you do not meet all of the preferred qualifications and skills listed in the job description, we encourage candidates to apply. If your career is just starting, hasn’t followed a traditional path, or includes alternative experiences, don’t let it stop you from applying.
We’re continuously raising our performance bar as we strive to become Earth’s Best Employer. That’s why you’ll find endless knowledge-sharing, mentorship and other career-advancing resources here to help you develop into a better-rounded professional.

Graduate of the approved Amazon pre-apprenticeship training program with TLG with a conferral date on or after 6/1/24 OR 4+ years of equivalent experience in a network focused hands-on technical role working with routing protocols/technologies and platforms and/or WAN network environments OR a relevant networking related bachelor’s degree or higher in a related technical discipline with a graduation date between May 2023 - September 2025 or graduated within the last 24 months.

* Experience in a technical on-call capacity, responding to customer impacting events, mitigating and root cause analysis of those events, and experience developing engineering, deployment, or operations mechanisms to support IP network and/or networking systems.
* Thorough understanding of TCP/IP networking, IP routing, Server Load Balancing, and Network Security architecture and core technologies such as IP, TCP, OSPF/IS-IS, BGP, MPLS, Server Load Balancers, Firewalls, ACLs, DNS, DHCP, IPAM, LDAP, NFS, etc.
* Strong desire to build, ability to multitask, sense of ownership and urgency.
* Experience with Agile development methodologies and DevOps environments.
* Knowledge & experience of Linux or other Unix operating systems
* Proficiency in scripting/programming with one or more of Python, Perl, Ruby, Shell, Java, etc.