AWS Dev Ops Engineer (Hybrid)

*Securian Financial Groups internal position title isInfrastructure Consultant.

Position Summary:

We are looking for an AWS Dev Ops Engineer with hands-on experience in AWS Tools to help build and maintain cloud infrastructure that supports our data and analytics platforms. This role is ideal for someone with a solid foundation in cloud engineering who is ready to take ownership of infrastructure components and collaborate across teams to deliver scalable secure and efficient solutions. Executes projects to research proof of concept and implement new solutions. Maintains awareness of trends and technologies to meet new and emerging stakeholder requirements.

Responsibilities include but not limited to:

• Champion the selection of Data and Analytics platforms and tools to be used across the enterprise.
• Engage with users and vendors to execute technology proof of concepts that validate use cases and the value of new solutions.
• Onboard new platforms and tools to ensure solutions are adopted effectively across the organization.
• Collaborate with Data Engineering and Data Science teams to identify tooling gaps and inefficiencies and partner to implement solutions for their needs.
• Build and maintain AWS infrastructure using Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools such as Terraform or CloudFormation.
• Configure and manage core AWS services including EC2 S3 IAM RDS Lambda Glue Redshift and VPC Networking.
• Support data engineering and analytics teams by provisioning and optimizing cloud resources for data pipelines and analytics workloads.
• Implement monitoring logging and alerting solutions using tools like CloudWatch.
• Participate in CI/CD pipeline development and deployment automation.
• Ensure infrastructure security through proper IAM policies encryption and network configurations.
• Collaborate with data engineers data scientists and solution architects to improve infrastructure design and performance.
• Document infrastructure processes and configurations for operational transparency and team knowledge sharing.
• Ability to work with ambiguity and organize requirements to identify options.
• Ability to build productive relationships and collaborate with partners and stakeholders.
• Proficient in managing and maintaining Linux-based systems including installation configuration performance tuning and troubleshooting. Experienced with shell scripting system security user management and automation tools to ensure reliable and efficient server operations.

Qualifications:

• 25 years of experience in cloud infrastructure engineering with a focus on AWS.
• Experience working with structured and unstructured data and data storage technology RDS Postgres S3
• Proficiency in Infrastructure as Code tools (Terraform CloudFormation or AWS CDK).
• Experience with AWS services relevant to data and analytics (e.g. Glue Redshift).
• Familiarity with DevOps tools and practices (e.g. Git GitHub CI/CD Docker).
• Basic scripting skills in Python Bash or PowerShell.
• Understanding of cloud networking security and cost optimization principles.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills.

Preferred Qualifications:

• AWS certification (e.g. AWS Certified Solutions Architect Associate Associate Developer or Associate Machine Learning Engineer).
• Exposure to big data tools and frameworks (e.g. Spark Hive). Airflow Control M Streamsets
• Cloud Data Platforms: Snowflake AWS Redshift RDS Postgres
• Data Governance & Cataloging: Informatica Intelligent Data Management Cloud (IDMC) Cloud Data Governance and Catalog (CDGC)
• Master Data Management: Reltio MDM for authoritative data domains
• AI Enablement: SageMaker AWS Bedrock Textract etc. for AI development MLflow for model lifecycle management
• Experience working in agile or cross-functional teams.

#LI-Hybrid**This position willhave a hybrid working arrangement workingin-officefor a minimum of3days aweek.**

Securian Financial believes in hybrid work as an integral part of our culture. Associates get the benefit of working both virtually and in our offices. Ifyoureina commutable distance (90 minutes)youlljoin us 3 days each week in our offices to collaborate and build relationships. Our policy allows flexibility for the reality of business and personal schedules.

For more information regarding Securians benefits please review our Benefits page.

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