AWS DevOps Engineer

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We are an IT Solutions Integrator/Consulting Firm helping our clients hire the right professional for an exciting long-term project. Here are a few details.

Requirements

We are looking for a skilled and driven AWS DevOps & Kubernetes Engineer with strong expertise in cloud infrastructure automation and production operations. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience supporting large-scale AWS and Kubernetes environments implementing CI/CD best practices and ensuring reliable secure and high-performance system operations. This role offers the opportunity to work with modern technologies drive automation and contribute to continuous improvement across our engineering ecosystem.

Key Responsibilities

• Architect deploy and maintain AWS cloud infrastructure leveraging services such as IAM EC2 Lambda Load Balancers S3 Route 53 and associated storage solutions.
  

• Manage and optimize Kubernetes clustersprimarily Amazon EKSto ensure scalability availability and operational excellence.
  

• Build and refine automated CI/CD pipelines using GitLab GitHub Actions and other modern tooling.
  

• Implement end-to-end monitoring and observability using Datadog and AWS CloudWatch to proactively detect and resolve issues.
  

• Provide round-the-clock DevOps operational support including deployments incident management and vulnerability remediation.
  

• Automate routine operational tasks using Shell and Python scripting to enhance consistency and efficiency.
  

• Administer and troubleshoot both Linux and Windows server environments following security and system-hardening best practices.
  

• Participate in change release and incident management processes using platforms such as JIRA and ServiceNow.
  

• Collaborate closely with development and QA teams to support performance testing environment upgrades and seamless software delivery.
  

• Maintain detailed documentation covering automation processes system configurations and operational workflows.
  

Required Skills & Experience

• 3 years of hands-on experience with core AWS services including IAM EC2 Lambda Load Balancers S3 Route 53 and various storage/volume solutions.
  

• Strong production-grade Kubernetes administration experience preferably with Amazon EKS.
  

• Expertise in building CI/CD pipelines using GitLab GitHub Actions Jenkins or equivalent tools.
  

• Solid understanding of monitoring tools such as Datadog and AWS CloudWatch.
  

• Strong background in Linux and Windows administration with solid troubleshooting capabilities.
  

• Advanced scripting experience in Shell and Python for automation and operational tasks.
  

• Proven experience in 24x7 DevOps operations production deployments incident response vulnerability management and adherence to change-management processes.
  

• Strong communication analytical and team-collaboration skills.
  

Preferred Qualifications

• AWS certifications such as Solutions Architect SysOps Administrator or DevOps Engineer.
  

• Experience with Infrastructure as Code tools like Terraform or AWS CloudFormation.
  

• Understanding of cloud and container security best practices.
  

• Familiarity with microservices architectures and modern application deployment strategies.
  

• Exposure to performance/load testing environments.
  

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