SB-1370 DevOps Engineer – AWS
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Job Summary
DevOps Engineer AWS (68 Years Experience)
Location: Kochi India
Company: Softobiz Technologies
Department: Cloud DevOps & Platform Engineering
Role Type: Full-time
Role Overview
Softobiz is looking for an experienced AWS DevOps Engineer (68 years) who can architect deploy secure and optimize large-scale AWS environments. This role supports enterprise clients across the USA Australia APAC (including Sydney Markets Limited FirstPath Oroton) and internal Softobiz products.
You will work across infrastructure automation CI/CD containers microservices network security monitoring data platforms and zero-trust security principles.
Key Responsibilities
1. AWS Infrastructure Engineering
Design build and manage production-grade cloud infrastructure using AWS best practices and Well-Architected Framework pillars.
You will provision and maintain:
- VPC Subnets NAT Security Groups NACLs
- EC2 ECS/Fargate EKS
- Lambda serverless workloads
- RDS (MySQL/PostgreSQL) DynamoDB ElastiCache (Redis)
- S3 (with versioning replication lifecycle rules)
- API Gateway Application Load Balancer NLB
- AWS WAF CloudFront
- Secrets Manager & KMS
- CloudWatch CloudTrail Config
Support multi-environment deployments (Dev/Test/UAT/Prod) with strong isolation and tagging governance.
2. CI/CD & Automation
- Build scalable CI/CD pipelines using:
- AWS CodePipeline CodeBuild CodeDeploy
- OR GitHub Actions / Bitbucket Pipelines
- Automate deployments for:
- .NET Core APIs
- / Express services
- React/ frontends
- Container workloads
- Implement:
- Blue/Green & Canary deployments
- Automated rollback strategies
- Secretless pipeline execution (AWS IAM roles)
3. Infrastructure as Code (IaC)
- Author modularize and maintain IaC using:
- Terraform (preferred)
- or AWS CloudFormation
- Manage remote state workspaces environment-specific variables.
- Ensure resources follow Well-Architected Framework cost tagging and naming standards.
4. Security Compliance & Best Practices
Implement enterprise-grade AWS security controls with Zero Trust least privilege and shift-left security.
Key Responsibilities
- Enforce IAM best practices:
- No long-lived credentials
- Role-based access ONLY
- Cross-account IAM roles where required
- Harden VPC SGs NACLs encryption policies.
- Enforce private access patterns:
- VPC Endpoints for S3 DynamoDB Secrets Manager
- No public internet exposure unless required
- Set up AWS WAF & Shield protections.
- Enable CloudTrail GuardDuty Security Hub.
- Implement KMS encryption across services.
- Apply CIS benchmarks for EC2 EKS IAM RDS.
- Automate vulnerability scanning with Amazon Inspector or third-party tools.
5. Observability Logging & Reliability
- Set up CloudWatch metrics logs alarms dashboards.
- Implement structured logging (JSON-based) for microservices.
- Configure distributed tracing (X-Ray).
- Define SLIs/SLOs and error budget monitoring.
- Implement auto-scaling for ECS/EKS/EC2 based on usage patterns.
6. Containers & Microservices
- Architect and maintain workloads on:
- ECS (Fargate/EC2)
- EKS (Kubernetes)
- Optimize Docker images (multi-stage builds caching).
- Implement service mesh (App Mesh Istio on EKS) preferred but optional.
- Utilize AWS App Mesh Parameter Store or Secret Manager for secure config injection.
7. Collaboration & Delivery
- Work closely with architects developers and project managers.
- Participate in design reviews and ensure infra aligns with AWS best practices.
- Support production releases DR drills capacity planning and RCAs.
- Mentor junior DevOps engineers in the Kochi team.
Required Skills & Experience
Core Skills
- 68 years hands-on AWS DevOps experience
- Strong expertise in:
- Terraform (mandatory)
- EC2 ECS EKS Lambda
- API Gateway ALB/NLB
- VPC Route 53 IAM WAF
- RDS DynamoDB ElastiCache
- GitHub Actions or AWS CodePipeline
- ECR Docker container deployment patterns
Security Skills
- Deep understanding of:
- IAM role-based access
- Encryption at rest/in transit
- PrivateLink & VPC Endpoints
- WAF GuardDuty Security Hub
- KMS Secrets Manager
- AWS Organizations & SCPs (nice to have)
Soft Skills
- Strong problem-solving & debugging skills
- Excellent communication with global teams
- Ability to manage simultaneous projects
- Strong documentation and ownership mindset
Nice-to-Have Skills
- Experience with:
- EKS service mesh
- GitOps (ArgoCD/Flux)
- AWS Step Functions
- EventBridge patterns
- AWS SQS/SNS/Kinesis
- Serverless Framework
- FinOps & cost optimization strategies
- AI integrations (Bedrock Sagemaker)
- Certifications:
- AWS Solutions Architect Associate/Professional
- AWS DevOps Engineer Professional
Key Skills
About Company
Softobiz prepares businesses for transformative success by embracing change and engineering innovative digital products.
