IA-DOM-HHS-AA3-AWS Cloud Services Engineer

Job Title: AWS Cloud Services Engineer
Location: Des Moines IA
Duration: Long Term Contract

We are seeking an experienced AWS Engineer to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of AWS cloud services and a proven track record of implementing and managing AWSbased applications.

Note:

Only submit candidates with experience building Infrastructure as a code (IaC)

Must have hands on professional experience with AWS CDK

The ideal candidate will be responsible for designing deploying and maintaining scalable highly available and faulttolerant systems on AWS.

Key Responsibilities:

Design and deploy scalable highly available and faulttolerant systems on AWS.

Migrate existing onpremises applications to AWS.

Implement and control the flow of data to and from AWS.

Select the appropriate AWS service based on compute data or security requirements.

Identify appropriate use of AWS operational best practices.

Estimate AWS usage costs and identify operational cost control mechanisms.

Set up and administer multitier computer system environments.

Work closely with development teams to integrate their projects into the production AWS environment.

Provide support and technical governance expertise related to cloud architectures deployment and operations.

1. MultiCloud Support:

Provide expertlevel technical support addressing issues troubleshooting and optimizing performance.

2. Deployment and Migration:

Implement and oversee the deployment of multicloud applications ensuring seamless integration and compatibility.

3. Platform Expertise:

Utilize deep knowledge of AWS to advise on best practices and guide decisionmaking.

Manage and optimize resources to maintain optimal performance and costeffectiveness.

4. Automation and Orchestration:

Develop automation scripts and workflows using InfrastructureasCode (IaC) tools to enable consistent and efficient resource provisioning.

Implement orchestration strategies to streamline deployment and management processes across multiple clouds.

5. Security and Compliance:

Enforce security measures and compliance standards across various cloud platforms monitoring for vulnerabilities and ensuring data protection.

Collaborate with security teams to implement consistent security practices across multicloud environments.

Requirements (Must Haves)

Experience in cloud administrator role.

AWS Certifications (e.g. AWS Certified Solutions Architect SysOps Administrator etc.)

Proficient in scripting languages (e.g. Python Bash)

Infrastructure as Code tools specifically AWS Cloud Development Kit (CDK)

Strong awareness of networking and internet protocols including TCP/IP DNS SMTP HTTP and distributed networks.

Experience with containerization and orchestration technologies (e.g. Kubernetes).

Excellent problemsolving skills and the ability to collaborate effectively within crossfunctional teams.

Bachelors degree in Computer Science Information Technology or a related field (Masters degree preferred) environments.