AWS Cloud Engineer

Location: Gold River, CA - 95670 (Hybrid, work onsite 2 days per week)

Duration: 6+ Months Contract with possible extension

Job Description:

Roles & Responsibilities:

• The AWS Cloud Engineer will be responsible for designing, implementing and maintaining cloud infrastructure systems using Amazon Web Services (AWS). The ideal candidate is familiar with the AWS platform and its cloud service offerings and has a deep understanding of cloud architecture and design.
• Design and deploy applications utilizing the AWS stack (Including EC2, Route53, S3, Lambda, etc.) to build scalable, secure, and robust cloud solutions.
• Create and implement automation processes and standards for AWS cloud services.
• Ensure all infrastructure components meet proper performance and security standards.
• Collaborate with team members to improve the company s engineering tools, systems and procedures, and data security.
• Conduct systems tests for security, performance, and availability.
• Develop and maintain design and troubleshooting documentation.
• Participate in the creation of new policies and procedures for cloud service use and compliance.
• Monitor infrastructure, systems operations, and critical application services. Provide reporting and metrics.
• Implement continuous integration/continuous delivery (CI/CD) pipelines when necessary.
• Keep up-to-date with the latest technologies and industry trends.

Required Skills & Experience:

• 10+ years of IT experience
• 5+ years of relevant experience as a cloud engineer with following key skills:
• Terraform, Ansible, CI/CD Development, Git. Good Understanding of Object-Oriented Programming Techniques.
• AWS resources including Networking/ECS/EC2/Network/IAM, CLI, EMR, S3, Lambda, CloudWatch, CloudTrail, RDS, SSM, Secrets Manager & best practices
• Ability to discuss software design patterns and strong documentation skills
• 4+ years of relevant experience with Amazon Connect
• 2+ years of relevant experience with Security
• Proficiency with Linux/Unix systems administration, both on-prem and in a cloud environment.

Key Skills:

• AWS, EC2, Route53, S3, Lambda, Terraform, Ansible, CI/CD, Security/IAM

Education & Certification:

• Bachelor's or equivalent degree
• AWS Certification preferred (AWS Certified: SysOps Administrator, DevOps Engineer, Solutions Architect).

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