Leverage your extensive AWS expertise to implement state-of-the-art platform automation and technologies using cloud-native services.
Provide architecture, security, and technical guidance to accelerate infrastructure as code practices.
Collaborate with teams in an agile environment to design, develop, and test AWS Cloud infrastructure solutions using modern cloud delivery concepts.
Review architectural diagrams for proposed solutions, ensuring alignment with best practices, infrastructure requirements, and business needs.
Partner with business teams to define technical requirements for the modernization of legacy applications and systems and conversion to infrastructure as code deployment models (CICD Pipelines, Terraform, Ansible).
Automation design, coding, and deployment of infrastructure within an AWS Environment, developing CI/CD pipelines, instrumenting code to report relevant metrics, and building safe and efficient.
Partner with the security architecture team to ensure corporate policies and security requirements are implemented and followed for all cloud services.
Implement and manage cloud security practices, including IAM roles, security groups, encryption, and compliance, to protect cloud environments and data.
Serve as the most senior technical expert on cloud-deployed products and infrastructure within the AWS Cloud while collaborating with architecture and application teams to develop robust and cost-efficient cloud solutions.
Identify, design, and implement internal process improvements: automating manual processes, optimizing data delivery, and re-designing infrastructure for greater scalability and efficiency.
Regularly review and update standards and procedures specific to cloud environments.
Mentor and set an example for team members to foster a mindset of continuous improvement, professional development, and organizational engagement.
Provide technical expertise and input into our overall cloud architecture, planning, and designs according to best practices and industry standards.
Requirements & Skills:
Cloud services such as EC2, VPC, S3, Lambda, RDS, Identity Center, Secure Landing Zone, Control Tower, etc.
Proficiency in AWS cloud services, including EC2, VPC, S3, Lambda, RDS, Identity Center, Landing Zone, and Control Tower.
Expertise in Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools such as CloudFormation, Terraform, and AWS CDK.
Skilled in automation tools like Jenkins, Git, Ansible, and PowerShell for efficient deployment and management.
Experience with designing, implementing, and maintaining CI/CD pipelines.
Strong understanding of networking concepts, including VPC, subnetting, VPN, Direct Connect, and routing.
In-depth knowledge of cloud security best practices, including IAM roles, security groups, encryption, and compliance.
Familiarity with cloud monitoring and management tools such as AWS CloudWatch, as well as third-party solutions like WizIO and ServiceNow.
Proficiency with containerization and orchestration tools such as Docker and Kubernetes.
Experience with security tools like AWS Security Hub, GuardDuty, and AWS WAF.
Knowledge of configuration management tools like Chef and Puppet.
Proficiency in scripting languages such as Python and Bash for automation and security tasks.
Familiarity with logging and monitoring tools such as ELK Stack (Elasticsearch, Logstash, Kibana) and Prometheus.
Understanding of identity and access management solutions such as AWS IAM.
Bachelor’s Degree with 8+ years of experience; Master’s Degree with 7+ years of experience; PhD with 3 years of experience.
8+ years of demonstrated deep-dive work experience designing, deploying, and managing cloud services in a large-scale multi-cloud hosting environment such as AWS (required) and Azure (preferred).
AWS Cloud Services: Deep expertise in a wide array of AWS services including EC2, VPC, S3, Lambda, RDS, Identity Center, Secure Landing Zone, and Control Tower.
Infrastructure as Code (IaC): Demonstrated proficiency in CloudFormation, Terraform, and AWS CDK for automating large-scale infrastructure deployments.
Automation: Advanced capabilities in leveraging Jenkins, Git, Ansible, and PowerShell to automate build, deployment, and management processes.
CI/CD Pipelines: Proven track record in designing, implementing, and managing resilient continuous integration and continuous deployment pipelines at an enterprise level.
Security Tools & Cloud Security: Expertise with AWS Security Hub, AWS GuardDuty, AWS Secrets Manager, WizIO, Tenable and comprehensive cloud security practices, including IAM roles, security groups, encryption, and regulatory compliance.
Networking: Advanced knowledge of networking principles such as VPC, subnetting, VPN, Direct Connect, and routing to support enterprise cloud infrastructure.
Monitoring and Management: Comprehensive experience with AWS CloudWatch and third-party monitoring tools like WizIO and ServiceNow to ensure enterprise-level system performance and reliability.
Containerization: Substantial experience with Docker and Kubernetes for efficient containerization and orchestration in complex IT environments.
Scripting and Programming: Strong proficiency in scripting languages such as Python and Bash, essential for automating and securing enterprise cloud environments.
Cloud Technology Leadership: Proven leadership experience in cloud technology, with the ability to inspire, mentor, and lead team members to achieve high performance.
