AWS DevOps Engineer

Overview

On Site
$40 - $50
Contract - W2
Contract - 6 Month(s)
100% Travel

Skills

Amazon ECS
Amazon RDS
Amazon S3
Amazon Web Services
Analytics
Caching
Computer Networking
Continuous Delivery
Continuous Improvement
Continuous Integration
Dashboard
DevOps
Docker
Git

Job Details

Position: AWS DevOps

Location: Northridge, CA

  • We are seeking an AWS DevOps lead having 6 to 9 years hands-on experience to own and scale our containerized delivery platform on Amazon ECS (including Fargate), implement robust CI/CD with JFrog Artifactory, codify infrastructure with AWS CloudFormation, and drive observability and log analytics across CloudWatch and OpenSearch/ELK. The ideal candidate combines deep AWS operations experience with secure engineering practices and a continuous improvement mindset.
  • AWS: ECS (Fargate), ECR, VPC, ALB/NLB, IAM, KMS, S3, CloudWatch, CloudTrail, Systems Manager, Lambda, RDS, ECache, MQ,
  • Containers: Docker (multi stage builds, buildx, caching), container networking, runtime hardening.
  • CI/CD & Artifacts: Git + pipelines (Jenkins/GitLab/GitHub Actions/CodePipeline), JFrog Artifactory (Xray preferred), ECR.
  • IaC: Strong hands on expertise with AWS CloudFormation (stacks, nested stacks, StackSets, change sets, drift).
  • Log Analytics: Strong hands on expertise in log analysis using CloudWatch Logs Insights (KQL style queries), OpenSearch/Kibana dashboards, and alerting.
  • Programming: Proficient in at least one language Java or Python (pipeline scripts).
  • Build and support environment builds.
  • Deploy configuration changes to non-prod and prod environments.
  • Deploying software releases non-prod and prod environments.
  • Building and setting up new development tools and infrastructure tools
  • Understanding the needs of stakeholders and conveying this to developers
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