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# Systems Engineer - Controls Fleet, Data Center Capacity Delivery, Controls Fleet

- **Company:** Amazon.com, Inc.
- **Location:** Arlington, VA, United States
- **Salary:** $82,400.0 - $144,100.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), PHP (Programming Language), Microsoft Windows, Active Directory, Amazon Web Services, Computing Platforms, Systems Engineering, Bash Shell, Cloud Computing, Configuration Management, Data Centers, DevOps, Domain Name System (DNS), Perl (Programming Language), Failover Clustering, Hyper-V, Python (Programming Language), Linux System Administration, System Center Configuration Manager, Windows Servers, Networking Basics, Network Administration, Windows PowerShell, Reliability Engineering, Ansible, Ruby, Systems Integration, Scripting, Information Technology, AWS Data Analytics, Puppet, Server Operating Systems & Platforms
- **Published:** September 16, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.jobmonkeyjobs.com/career/28023319/Systems-Engineer-Controls-Fleet-Data-Center-Capacity-Delivery-Controls-Fleet-Virginia-Arlington-7375

## About the Role

The ideal candidate will be innovative, possess excellent problem-solving and analytical skills, and thrive in a fast-paced environment. They should have a keen attention to detail and the ability to solve problems at their root. The Controls Fleet Operations team services customers globally, requiring the ability to manage multiple tasks and adapt to different challenges.

In addition, the ideal candidate should have an expert understanding of Windows tools such as Active Directory, Group Policy, DNS, Hyper-V, Windows Failover Clustering, and Microsoft Endpoint Configuration Manager (ECM) or AWS Systems Manager. Proficiency in PowerShell, or a similar scripting language, and windows automation are essential. This role demands a solid foundation in networking principles and hands-on experience with hardware troubleshooting and system building.

If you are passionate about technology, excited by the prospect of working in a dynamic, fast-paced environment, and driven to solve complex problems, we would love to hear from you., 2+ years of Linux systems administration and/or development experience

 - 1+ years of work in at least two of these languages: Python, Java, Perl, PHP, Ruby or Bash/Shell experience
 - Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or other technical degree or related experience
 - Knowledge of networking fundamentals
 - Experience working in a 24/7 production environment
 - Experience in Linux systems administration and/or development
 - Experience working in at least two of these languages: Python, Java, Perl, PHP, Ruby or Bash/Shell, 2+ years of site reliability engineering (SRE), systems engineering, systems administration, DevOps, security administration, or network administration experience
 - 1+ years of building scripts, tooling, and automation for large-scale computing environments experience
 - Knowledge of configuration management systems, such as Puppet, Chef, Ansible, or related systems
 - Experience in network capture and systems troubleshooting
 - Experience building scripts, tooling, and automation for large-scale computing environments

## Description

AWS Infrastructure Services owns the design, planning, delivery, and operation of all AWS global infrastructure. In other words, we're the people who keep the cloud running. We support all AWS data centers and all of the servers, storage, networking, power, and cooling equipment that ensure our customers have continual access to the innovation they rely on. We work on the most challenging problems, with thousands of variables impacting the supply chain - and we're looking for talented people who want to help.

You'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.

Are you experienced in building and managing Windows systems, with a passion for maintaining highly-available IT infrastructure and services at a massive scale? The Controls Fleet team is responsible for supporting some of Amazon's most critical infrastructure services. As part of Amazon Web Services, we power the infrastructure behind the world's premier e-commerce and cloud computing environments. To meet the growing demand for AWS services worldwide, we seek exceptionally motivated individuals driven by learning and innovation. We are looking for a passionate and motivated Windows Engineer to join our team of Systems Engineers.

By joining us, you'll become part of a world-class team in a dynamic environment with the entrepreneurial spirit of a start-up. This is an opportunity to operate and engineer systems on a massive scale, gaining world-class experience in managing and supporting critical infrastructure. You'll work alongside passionate individuals dedicated to deploying and supporting essential IT infrastructure that powers AWS., * Large-Scale Windows Server Environments: Design, build, and support extensive Windows server environments.

 * Enterprise Tooling: Implement and manage enterprise-scale tooling, such as Microsoft Endpoint Configuration Manager (ECM) or AWS Systems Manager, for a large Windows fleet.
 * Automation and Scripting: Develop and implement best practices for automating tasks and scripting in large server environments. Proficiency in PowerShell is essential.
 * Innovation and Problem Solving: Utilize creativity and analytical skills to solve complex problems and implement innovative solutions.
 * Adaptability: Quickly adjust to changing priorities and manage multiple tasks efficiently.
 * Hardware Troubleshooting: Diagnose and resolve hardware issues, with hands-on experience in system building.
 * Networking and Windows Administration: Strong understanding of networking principles and expert-level Windows administration.
 * Global Deployment: Create scripts and automation tasks applicable to a global server fleet.
 * On call: Participate in a 24x7 on call rotation that supports global customers
 * Ability to travel domestically and internationally up to 10% of the time

About the team
AWS Infrastructure Services owns the design, planning, delivery, and operation of all AWS global infrastructure. In other words, we're the people who keep the cloud running. We support all AWS data centers and all of the servers, storage, networking, power, and cooling equipment that ensure our customers have continual access to the innovation they rely on. We work on the most challenging problems, with thousands of variables impacting the supply chain - and we're looking for talented people who want to help.

You'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.


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