Location: Richardson, TX 75082
Work Arrangement: Onsite
Contract Duration: 12 Months
Experience Required: 8–10 Years
Job Description
We are seeking an experienced Senior AWS Cloud Infrastructure & DevOps Engineer to design, manage, and support AWS cloud infrastructure, Amazon Redshift and RDS databases, and DevOps automation solutions.
The ideal candidate will have strong hands-on experience with AWS cloud services, database administration, GitLab CI/CD, and Infrastructure as Code (IaC). The role involves maintaining secure, scalable, and reliable cloud environments through automation, database performance optimization, and operational best practices.
Key Responsibilities
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Design, manage, and optimize AWS cloud infrastructure and related services.
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Administer and support Amazon Redshift and Amazon RDS databases.
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Perform database administration, performance tuning, backup, recovery, and monitoring.
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Develop, maintain, and optimize CI/CD pipelines using GitLab.
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Implement Infrastructure as Code (IaC) and automate infrastructure provisioning.
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Ensure cloud infrastructure is secure, scalable, reliable, and highly available.
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Monitor infrastructure and database performance and troubleshoot operational issues.
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Implement automation to improve deployment efficiency and operational reliability.
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Collaborate with infrastructure, database, and DevOps teams to support project requirements.
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Follow cloud security, governance, and operational best practices.
Required Qualifications
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8–10 years of experience in cloud infrastructure, database administration, and DevOps engineering.
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Strong hands-on experience with AWS cloud services.
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Experience administering Amazon Redshift and Amazon RDS.
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Knowledge of database performance tuning, backup, recovery, and monitoring.
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Hands-on experience developing and maintaining GitLab CI/CD pipelines.
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Understanding of Infrastructure as Code and cloud automation.
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Knowledge of cloud security, scalability, availability, and reliability.
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Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
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Relevant AWS Cloud Services certification.
Primary Skills
Secondary Skills
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Terraform
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Infrastructure as Code (IaC)
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Database Performance Tuning
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Backup and Recovery
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Cloud Monitoring
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Cloud Security
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Infrastructure Automation
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CI/CD Pipeline Management
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, and gender identity), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.
We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified applicants with disabilities and for sincerely held religious beliefs, as required by applicable law. Applicants who require a reasonable accommodation during the hiring process may request assistance.
Employment may be contingent upon the successful completion of job-related pre-employment screening, which may include background and reference checks and, where permitted by applicable law and applicable to the position, drug testing. All such screening will be conducted in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws.
