AWS Cloud Engineer
Chicago, IL - USA
Job Summary
Position: AWS Cloud Engineer
Location: Chicago IL (Onsite)
Key Responsibilities
Technical Responsibilities
- Design deploy and manage secure scalable AWS cloud infrastructure
- Architect highly available and fault-tolerant AWS solutions
- Implement Infrastructure as Code (Terraform / CloudFormation)
- Manage AWS services including EC2 VPC IAM RDS S3 EKS Lambda and CloudWatch
- Implement security best practices compliance controls and cost optimization
- Monitor troubleshoot and resolve complex infrastructure issues
- Support production environments and participate in on-call rotations
Client-Facing Responsibilities
- Act as a technical point of contact for clients on AWS infrastructure and cloud architecture
- Gather client requirements and translate them into technical designs and solutions
- Lead client discussions for architecture reviews cloud migrations and optimization initiatives
- Provide technical guidance best practices and recommendations to clients
- Participate in client meetings status calls and technical workshops
- Assist with incident response and root cause analysis involving client environments
- Create and present technical documentation and architecture diagrams for clients
- Collaborate with internal teams to ensure client expectations and SLAs are met
Required Qualifications
- 7 years of cloud engineering experience with strong AWS focus
- Proven experience in client-facing or consulting roles
- Deep knowledge of AWS networking security and core services
- Strong experience with Terraform or CloudFormation
- Linux administration and scripting experience (Bash Python)
- Strong troubleshooting documentation and communication skills
Preferred Qualifications
- AWS certifications (Solutions Architect DevOps Engineer)
- Experience with Kubernetes / Amazon EKS
- Experience in MSP or managed services environments
Experience presenting technical solutions to non-technical stakeholders
Regards
Manoj Goud
Derex Technologies INC
Contact : Ext 206
Additional Information :
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Full-time
About Company
Derex Technologies Inc specializes in providing IT consulting, staffing solutions and software services. Globally headquartered in Harrison New Jersey since 1996 Derex delivers the highest quality technology professionals and an array of customized IT talent solutions designed to impr ... View more