AWS DevOps Engineer

Overview

On Site
$60,000 - $80,000
Full Time

Skills

AWS
DevOps
EC2 & RDS
IaC
CI/CD & Git
Docker & Kubernetes
Ansible
Python & Bash
Linux/Unix
CloudWatch & Grafana
Security
NoSQL
Agile & Testing
Automation
SRE

Job Details

Technical Skills:
    • Cloud Computing:
      Deep understanding of AWS services, including EC2, S3, RDS, Lambda, CloudFormation, and others.
  • Infrastructure as Code (IaC):
    Experience with tools like AWS CloudFormation, Terraform, or Ansible for managing infrastructure through code.
  • Continuous Integration/Continuous Delivery (CI/CD):
    Expertise in building and managing CI/CD pipelines using tools like Jenkins, AWS CodePipeline, or similar.
  • Containerization:
    Knowledge of Docker and container orchestration platforms like Kubernetes (especially Amazon EKS).
  • Scripting:
    Proficiency in scripting languages like Python, Bash, or Ruby for automation tasks.
  • System Administration:
    Understanding of Linux/Unix systems, networking concepts (DNS, load balancing, etc.), and security best practices.
  • Monitoring and Logging:
    Experience with monitoring and logging tools like CloudWatch, Prometheus, or Grafana to track application and infrastructure performance.
  • Security:
    Understanding of DevSecOps principles and implementing security controls throughout the development lifecycle.
  • Database Management:
    Knowledge of database technologies, both relational and NoSQL, and experience managing them within an AWS environment.
  • Version Control:
    Familiarity with Git and collaborative workflows using platforms like GitHub, GitLab, or Bitbucket.
Soft Skills:
  • Communication:
    Ability to effectively communicate technical information to both technical and non-technical audiences.
    Customer-centric Mindset:
    Understanding the needs of end-users and building systems that meet those needs.
Additional Considerations:
  • AWS Certifications:
    AWS certifications (like the AWS Certified DevOps Engineer Professional) can demonstrate your expertise and knowledge.
  • Agile Methodologies:
    Understanding and experience with Agile development practices is often beneficial.
  • Continuous Learning:
    The field of DevOps is constantly evolving, so a commitment to continuous learning and staying up-to-date with new technologies is crucial.
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