Senior AWS Consultant
Bright Vision Technologies · Ashburn, VA · 1 mo ago
RemoteRemoteEngineering$120k–$170k/yrFull-time
About the role
We are seeking an experienced AWS Cloud Engineer to design, build, and operate large-scale, secure, and highly available cloud platforms on Amazon Web Services. This is a deeply hands-on engineering role spanning architecture, infrastructure-as-code, automation, security, observability, and continuous operational improvement of mission-critical production workloads.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement scalable, secure, and highly available cloud platforms on AWS
- Develop and maintain infrastructure-as-code using tools like Terraform, AWS CDK, or CloudFormation
- Operate and optimize Amazon EKS or ECS clusters at scale
- Create and manage CI/CD pipelines for both infrastructure and application workloads
- Implement and maintain observability, monitoring, and alerting systems in cloud-native environments
- Collaborate with application, security, and SRE teams to deliver resilient, cloud-native solutions that scale with the business
- Ensure compliance with cloud security best practices, including IAM, encryption, key management, and regulatory requirements
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical discipline
- At least five years of cloud engineering experience, with at least three years focused on AWS in production environments
- Strong hands-on experience with AWS core services, including EC2, VPC, IAM, S3, RDS, Lambda, CloudFront, and CloudFormation
- Production-grade experience with infrastructure-as-code tools such as Terraform, AWS CDK, or CloudFormation
- Solid experience designing and operating Amazon EKS or ECS clusters at scale
- Hands-on experience with CI/CD pipelines across infrastructure and application workloads
- Strong scripting skills in Python and Bash, with familiarity in Go or PowerShell considered a plus
- Deep understanding of cloud security, IAM, encryption, key management, and compliance requirements
- Experience implementing observability, monitoring, and alerting in cloud-native environments
- Strong troubleshooting, communication, and documentation skills
Preferred Qualifications
- AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Professional or DevOps Engineer – Professional certification
- Experience with multi-account AWS Organizations and centralized governance
- Familiarity with service mesh, eBPF-based observability, and zero-trust networking
- Exposure to FinOps practices and well-architected cost-optimization frameworks
- Experience operating regulated workloads (HIPAA, PCI-DSS, SOC 2, FedRAMP)
Benefits
TBD
Pay
$120,000–$170,000 Annually
Schedule
Full-time, remote