About GSPANN
Headquartered in California, U.S.A., GSPANN provides consulting and IT services to global clients. We help clients transform how they deliver business value by helping them optimize their IT capabilities, practices, and. With five global delivery centers and 2000+ employees, we provide the intimacy of a boutique consultancy with the capabilities of a large IT services firm.
Role: Lead AWS DevOps Engineer
Location: San Ramon, CA (Onsite- 5 days/week )
Duration: Long Term
Role Overview
We are looking for an experienced Lead AWS Cloud/DevOps Engineer to design, implement, and lead cloud infrastructure and DevOps initiatives on Amazon Web Services (AWS). The role involves providing technical leadership, driving cloud architecture decisions, improving scalability and reliability, and mentoring cloud/DevOps engineers.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead the design and implementation of secure, scalable, and highly available AWS cloud infrastructure.
- Design and manage AWS services including EC2, VPC, IAM, S3, RDS, EKS/ECS, Lambda, CloudFront, Route 53, ELB, CloudWatch, and others.
- Develop and maintain Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using Terraform, CloudFormation, or similar tools.
- Build and manage CI/CD pipelines using tools such as Jenkins, GitHub Actions, GitLab CI/CD, or AWS CodePipeline.
- Establish and enforce cloud security, governance, networking, and compliance best practices.
- Implement monitoring, logging, alerting, and observability using CloudWatch, Prometheus, Grafana, or similar platforms.
- Drive cloud migration, modernization, and optimization initiatives.
- Implement solutions for high availability, disaster recovery, backup, and business continuity.
- Troubleshoot complex infrastructure, networking, performance, and production issues.
- Collaborate with application, security, architecture, and platform teams.
- Conduct technical reviews and establish cloud engineering standards and best practices.
- Mentor and guide junior and senior engineers and provide technical leadership.
- Identify opportunities for cost optimization and improve AWS resource utilization.
Required Skills
- Strong hands-on experience with AWS cloud architecture and engineering.
- Strong knowledge of AWS networking, including VPC, subnets, route tables, NAT/Internet Gateways, security groups, NACLs, and Transit Gateway.
- Expertise in Terraform/IaC.
- Strong understanding of Docker and Kubernetes, preferably EKS.
- Experience with CI/CD and DevOps practices.
- Strong knowledge of Linux administration and scripting such as Python, Bash, or PowerShell.
- Experience with IAM, KMS, Secrets Manager, security controls, and cloud governance.
- Experience with Git-based version control.
- Strong understanding of cloud monitoring, logging, and observability.
- Knowledge of AWS Well-Architected Framework.
- Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
Working at GSPANN
GSPANN is a diverse, prosperous, and rewarding place to work. We provide competitive benefits, educational assistance, and career growth opportunities to our employees. Every employee is valued for their talent and contribution. Working with us will give you an opportunity to work globally with some of the best brands in the industry.
The company does and will take affirmative action to employ and advance in the employment of individuals with disabilities and protected veterans and to treat qualified individuals without discrimination based on their physical or mental disability status. GSPANN is an equal opportunity employer for minorities/females/veterans/disabled.
