DevOps Engineer (AWS)

Adastra drives data and analytics solutions to the next level and we are looking for an AWS Cloud Infrastructure/DevOps Engineer to join the team. In this role you will have the unique opportunity to function at the core of managing our AWS services infrastructure prioritizing scalability reliability and security. Leveraging CDK along with several AWS data services (EMR Glue Redshift and more) the ideal candidate demonstrates a passion for driving cloud technologies and ultimately revolutionizing how insights are harnessed to make strategic decisions. Does this sound like you Lets talk!

Location:Across Canada

Status: Contract

Responsibilities:

• Provision and manage AWS data services including EMR Glue Redshift Lake Formation Lambda and S3
• Utilize Terraform for Infrastructure as Code (IaC) to automate and standardize provisioning processes
• Implement and maintain robust security measures across all AWS services encompassing S3 IAM KMS Secrets Manager CloudTrail and CloudWatch
• Troubleshoot AWS data services infrastructure and fine-tune performance for optimal operation
• Demonstrate proficiency in cloud security best practices and networking principles (VPC security groups)
• Collaborate effectively within a team environment to achieve collective and strategic goals

Qualifications Skills & Experience:

• Seasoned experience as an AWS Cloud Infrastructure Engineer AWS DevOps Engineer or related AWS roles
• Proficiency working with Terraform (IaC) and GitHub Actions. Flux Gitops experience is preferred.
• Platform-level experience handling AWS data services including EC2 EMR Glue Redshift RDS Lambda and Sagemaker
• Previous experience implementing and maintaining security measures using AWS services such as S3 IAM KMS Secrets Manager CloudTrail and CloudWatch
• Solid understanding of cloud security best practices and networking concepts (VPC and security groups)
• Proficiency in scripting using Python
• Excellent troubleshooting skills and ability to optimize infrastructure performance
• Strong communication and collaboration skills with the ability to work effectively in a team environment

Nice to Have:

• AWS certifications preferred (e.g. AWS Certified Solutions Architect AWS Certified DevOps Engineer)
• Previous experience in the Investmetns and Financial Industry is a valuable asset

About Adastra

For more than 25 years Adastra Corporation has been hyper-focused on data and the infrastructures to support it. We are an international consulting company working with businesses and IT Leaders to extract value through data and analytic solutions in the domains of Cloud Data Management Analytics AI and ML Governance Hyper Automation and Enterprise Application Development. Our team of experts combined with our worldclass data management platform helps provide trusted insights establish frameworks enforce best practices and streamline processes for around-the-clock global coverage. Adastra has a proven track record of helping organizations of all sizes from SMEs to Fortune 1000s achieve their data transformation goals whether that be accelerating innovation improving operational excellence or creating unforgettable customer experiences.

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