AWS DevOps Engineer

Company: ALLTECH CONSULTING SVC INC
Location: Boston
Posted on: November 6, 2024

Job Description:

Overview:
We are seeking a talented AWS DevOps Engineer to join our dynamic team and play a pivotal role in harnessing the power of AWS for our organization. The successful candidate will have a strong background in cloud engineering, automation, and Unix administration, coupled with a deep understanding of AWS services and DevOps practices.
Responsibilities:
--- Design and implement scalable and secure cloud infrastructure on AWS, utilizing services such as EC2, S3, RDS, and VPC.
--- Automate the provisioning and management of AWS resources using Infrastructure as Code tools: Terraform, Ansible, and YAML.
--- Collaborate with development teams to understand their requirements and translate them into cloud-based solutions.
--- Develop and maintain Python and shell scripts to automate routine tasks, enhance efficiency, and ensure consistency.
--- Containerize applications using Docker and deploy them in a Kubernetes cluster, ensuring high availability and scalability.
--- Implement and maintain continuous integration and continuous deployment (CI/CD) pipelines using tools like Jenkins, GitLab, or AWS CodePipeline.
--- Optimize cloud resources for performance and cost-efficiency, employing tools like AWS Cost Explorer and CloudWatch.
--- Stay up-to-date with AWS security and compliance best practices, ensuring the application of necessary patches and updates.
--- Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues across Unix-based systems and AWS services.
--- Advocate for a No-Ops model, striving for console-less experiences and self-healing systems.
Qualifications:
--- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
--- Minimum 7 years of experience in a similar role, with a strong focus on AWS and Unix administration.
--- Proficiency in Python and shell scripting for automation and task execution.
--- Expertise in cloud automation and Infrastructure as Code tools: Terraform, Chef, Puppet, Ansible, and YAML.
--- Strong Unix administration skills, including system configuration, performance tuning, and troubleshooting.
--- Experience with containerization technologies: Docker and Kubernetes.
--- Understanding of security practices, policy management, and patching procedures.
--- Ability to quickly triage and deploy on-demand solutions in a dynamic environment.
--- Familiarity with serverless architectures and AWS Lambda functions is preferred.
Nice to Have:
--- AWS certifications such as Solutions Architect or DevOps Engineer.
--- Experience with hybrid cloud or multi-cloud environments.
--- Knowledge of monitoring and logging tools like Splunk, Datadog, or New Relic.
--- Familiarity with container orchestration platforms like Kubernetes or Docker Swarm.
--- Version control expertise with Git or similar tools.
--- Understanding of microservices architecture and distributed systems.

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