AWS DevOps Engineer

  • Plano, TX
  • Posted 1 day ago | Updated 1 day ago

Overview

On Site
Depends on Experience
Contract - W2
Contract - 12 month(s)
No Travel Required

Skills

ci/cd pipeline
kubernetes
Terraform
devops
aws

Job Details

Job Information

  • 8-10 years' experience in Information Technology.
  • Should have achieved mastery in one of the SecDevops practices IaC-Terraform, Cloud-AWS, CICD-Git/Argo, microservices architecture deployment (primarily Kubernetes) with awareness about site reliability engineering principles, coupled with a willingness to learn and expand the knowledge.
  • Familiarity with Agile/Scrum methodology.
  • Experience with source control and continuous integration tools.
  • Strong analytical and reasoning skills.
  • Good experience with cloud services (AWS), cloud engineering, architecture, and software as a service. Hands-on experience in AWS Services IAM, VPC, EKS, CloudFront, APIGW.
  • Ability to work in fast paced teams with quick decision making.
  • Scripting experience with Bash/Shell, Python.
  • Experience in IaC - Terraform is a must have.
  • CI (preferably Gitlab CI) and CD (preferably Argo CD).
  • Kubernetes debugging experience.

Qualifications

  • Master in one of the SecDevops practices IaC-Terraform, Cloud-AWS, CICD-Git/Argo, microservices architecture deployment (primarily Kubernetes) with awareness about site reliability engineering principles, coupled with a willingness to learn and expand the knowledge.
  • Perform as an accountable resource and take ownership on assigned projects and tasks for delivery with quality and in a timely manner using Agile/JIRA best practices.
  • Partner with application teams as a trusted advisor to ensure compliance and adoption of organizational SecDevops standards, processes, and industry best-practices for developing and deploying microservices in public cloud environments.

Added bonus if you have (Preferred):

  • Cloud Platform Engineering team manages several tool stacks, if someone has expertise in more than one of the below, that d be a great asset - AWS ECS, EC2, S3, SNS, SQS, MKS, Batch, Lambda, Cognito, SG, RDS, Cert Manager, Route 53, ALB, Param Store, Config, etc.
  • IaC: Terraform Preferred, CloudFormation.
  • CI & CD: GitLab Preferred, GitHub, Azure DevOps, Jenkins, Artifactory, Docker, Kubernetes, Helm, Argo CD, Serverless.
  • Secrets Management: HCP Vault, AWS Secrets Manager.
  • Networking: Transit GW, VPC Peering, NAT, Istio, Traefik, HCP Consul, Nginx, Section.io, etc.
  • Scripting: Python, GO, Bash/Shell, JavaScript, YAML, JSON.
  • Build Tools: Maven, Gradle, NPM, Bazel, Go.
  • Databases: RDS, SQL, MySQL, Postgres, RedShift, MongoDB, DynamoDB.
  • Security Scans: SAST, Secrets, Container, DAST, Xray, Prisma Cloud.
  • Logging and Monitoring: DataDog, Splunk, App Dynamics, ELK, Grafana.
Employers have access to artificial intelligence language tools (“AI”) that help generate and enhance job descriptions and AI may have been used to create this description. The position description has been reviewed for accuracy and Dice believes it to correctly reflect the job opportunity.