AWS Cloud Admin

Immediate need for a talented AWS Cloud Admin. This is a Fulltime opportunity with long-term potential and is located in Fort Worth, TX (Onsite). Please review the job description below and contact me ASAP if you are interested.
Job ID:24-19629

Pay Range: $110k - $120k/hour. Employee benefits include, but are not limited to, health insurance (medical, dental, vision), 401(k) plan, and paid sick leave (depending on work location).

Key Responsibilities:

• Deploy, configure, and manage AWS EC2 machines, storage, networking, and other cloud resources.
• Building metrics and ,corresponding alarms using AWS Services, like Cloud watch to monitor the resource usage and patterns.
• Build Cost usage reports.
• Identify opportunities to improve resource usage optimization and security posture.
• Implement and maintain Infrastructure as Code solutions using tools such as Terraform or AWS Cloud formation templates.
• Collaborate with development and operations teams to automate deployment processes and streamline workflows.
• Monitor AWS infrastructure performance, troubleshoot issues, and implement solutions to ensure high availability and optimal performance.
• Implement and manage security measures to safeguard AWS resources and data.
• Create and maintain documentation related to AWS architecture, configurations, and processes.
• Stay up to date with the latest AWS services, features, and best practices, and provide recommendations for their integration into existing infrastructure.
• Participate in on-call rotation to provide 24/7 support for critical incidents.

Key Requirements and Technology Experience:

• Cloud Admin - 6 to 10 years experience.
• Bachelor s degree in computer science, Information Technology, or a related field (or equivalent work experience).
• Proven experience as an AWS Administrator, including hands-on experience with AWS Console, AWS CLI, and PowerShell.
• Strong proficiency in Infrastructure as Code (IAC) concepts and tools like Terraform or CloudFormation.
• Familiarity with version control systems (e.g., Git) and their application in managing IAC code.
• Knowledge of networking principles, including virtual networks, subnets, Security groups, NACLS, firewalls, and load balancers within AWS.
• Experience with AWS monitoring and security tools, such as AWS Cloud watch, AWS Security Hub, GuardDuty, Inspector, Macie and AWS Security policies.
• Experience in building different architecture patterns using AWS Services like Access management using IAM, Cognito , Application development using Serverless stack.
• Scripting and automation skills using languages like PowerShell, Python, or Bash.
• Understanding of DevOps practices and the ability to collaborate with development teams to integrate CI/CD pipelines.
• Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
• Relevant AWS certifications, such as Amazon Certified: Azure Administrator Associate, are a plus.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.

Our client is a leading IT Industry and we are currently interviewing to fill this and other similar fulltime positions. If you are interested in this position, please apply online for immediate consideration.

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