AWS DevOps Engineer

Position Responsibilities

AWS Cloud Infrastructure Management

• Design, deploy, and manage scalable and highly available cloud infrastructure on AWS.
• Optimize and maintain cloud resources to ensure cost-efficiency and performance.
• Implement security best practices to safeguard the cloud environment and data.

Continuous Integration and Continuous Deployment (CI/CD):

• Establish and maintain CI/CD pipelines for automated application deployments.
• Implement version control systems and code branching strategies for streamlined development workflows.
• Automate build, testing, and deployment processes to ensure rapid and reliable releases.

Monitoring and Alerting:

• Set up and configure monitoring tools to proactively identify and resolve operational issues.
• Create and manage alerts to notify the team of any potential incidents or performance concerns.

Infrastructure as Code (IaC):

• Utilize Infrastructure as Code tools (e.g., Terraform, CloudFormation) to automate the provisioning and management of AWS resources.
• Maintain version-controlled IaC templates for reproducible infrastructure deployments.

Security and Compliance:

• Implement security measures to protect cloud resources and data from potential threats.
• Ensure compliance with industry standards and best practices related to data security and privacy.

Performance Optimization:

• Monitor system performance and proactively identify bottlenecks or areas for improvement.
• Implement performance optimization strategies to enhance application and infrastructure performance.

Collaboration and Communication:

• Collaborate with development and operations teams to understand requirements and provide technical solutions.
• Communicate effectively with team members and stakeholders about ongoing projects and initiatives.

Documentation:

• Maintain detailed technical documentation related to the AWS infrastructure and processes.

Qualification & Experiences

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field (or equivalent work experience).
• Proven experience 2-3 years as a DevOps Engineer with a focus on AWS cloud infrastructure.
• AWS Certification(s) such as AWS Certified DevOps Engineer - Professional is a plus.
• Strong knowledge of AWS services, including ECR, EC2, S3, Lambda, RDS, ECS/EKS, etc.
• Experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools like Terraform or CloudFormation.
• Proficiency in scripting languages such as Python, Bash, or PowerShell.
• Familiarity with CI/CD tools such as Jenkins, GitLab CI, or AWS CodePipeline.
• Hands-on experience with monitoring tools like CloudWatch, Prometheus, or Grafana.
• Understanding of security best practices in AWS and experience implementing them.
• Knowledge of containerization technologies like Docker and orchestration with Kubernetes.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to troubleshoot complex technical issues.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment.
  

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