AWS DevOps Engineer

Sr AWS DevOps Engineer

USA Remote

Requirements and responsibilities:

We are currently looking for a Senior AWS DevOps Engineer to join his dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have strong knowledge as a DevOps/System/Network Engineer automating infrastructure deployment network configuration or testing processes.

As a Senior DevOps Engineer you will analyze clients existing infrastructures & software environments prepare cloud migration plans and lead the implementation of those plans.

What youll do:

• Automate deployment and lifecycle management using orchestrators such as AWS CloudFormation or Hashicorp Terraform;
• Automate application configuration using CM tools such as Ansible Playbooks SaltStack formulas or Kubernetes Templates / Helm Charts;
• Monitor infrastructure and applications using tools such as Splunk Graylog Grafana TICK or Prometheus;
• Create CI/CD pipelines using cloud-native tools or best-of-breed tools such as Jenkins;
• Be immersed in a continual learning environment adopting new techniques patterns and tools;
• Complete certifications and accreditations advancing your technical skills and overall career.

What youll bring:

• At least 5 years experience as a DevOps/System/Network Engineer automating infrastructure deployment network configuration or testing processes;
• Deep knowledge of Linux / Unix or Windows systems administration;
• Hands-on experience with the following AWS services: EKS Loadbalancing API Gateways Lambda IoT Core RDS Storage and Data Services IAM SQS SNS.
• Experience implementing well-architected AWS environments using Infrastructure as Code (Terraform/CloudFormation);
• Experience with automation/configuration management using SaltStack Ansible Chef or similar;
• Kubernetes development and administration experience preferably in both cloud-native and self-hosted environments;
• Solid scripting skills (Python Bash/KSH/ZSH);
• Self-driven desire to continuously learn new technologies and skills and solve tough problems;
• Excellent written and verbal English communication skills.

Additional skills that may help:

• DevOps Engineering in an Enterprise setting;
• Large deployments on AWS;
• Creating pipelines managing pools of agents tracking artifacts etc;
• Automated Testing and/or Test Data Management;
• Containerization technologies and best practices;
• Interacting directly with clients in a consulting capacity;
• Experience working in a distributed work environment