Senior AWS Cloud Engineer
About the role
The Senior AWS Cloud Engineer will be responsible for deploying and maintaining multiple development teams’ AWS infrastructure along with utilizing CloudFormation and Ansible to automate the deployment of the entire infrastructure. They will manage all scripts and templates in GitHub utilizing git for version control, assist security with implementing security controls to ensure compliance, and actively monitor servers and infrastructure for issues while setting up and maintaining Jenkins pipelines.
Responsibilities
- Deploy and maintain AWS infrastructure for multiple development teams
- Utilize CloudFormation and Ansible for automated infrastructure deployment
- Manage scripts and templates in GitHub using git for version control
- Auxiliary security tasks involving implementation of security controls to ensure compliance
- Monitor servers and infrastructure for issues and set up Jenkins pipelines
Requirements
- 3+ years of relevant DevOps experience
- Experience managing Elastic Load Balancers (ELBs) and auto-scale groups with AWS EC2
- Experience setting up alarms, dashboards, and alerts with AWS CloudWatch
- Experience managing files and permissions in AWS S3
- Strong Linux troubleshooting skills
- Bash scripting experience
- Experience building Infrastructure as Code (IaC) with AWS CloudFormation using YAML templates
- Experience using Ansible for server automation
- Strong knowledge of git and version control for IaC in GitHub
- Bachelor’s Degree or 5+ years of relevant experience in lieu of a degree
- US citizenship and an active TS/SCI with Polygraph security clearance required
Desired Experience
- Setting up API Gateway and AWS Lambda functions
- Experience working with SQS and SNS
- Experience with setting up and managing Kubernetes infrastructure
- Experience working in an Agile work environment on two-week sprints
- AWS Certified
Benefits
We offer a $5,000 bonus for any referral candidate we hire, paid out at the new hire’s 90-day mark. We are not working with outside staffing agencies to fill this position, and we will not be accepting unsolicited resumes. All inquiries must go through the recruiting team.
Pay
$49,996.80 - $290,004.00