AWS Engineer

Responsibilities

• Background and experience providingDevOps support to Cloud deployed Applications

• Strong experience in productionsupport, for the applications in production or to be deployed into production

• A deep understanding and familiaritywith: Linux, and Web/Application servers - Apache, Nginx, Tomcat, etc.

• Deployment, automation, management,and maintenance of AWS cloud-based production system

• Monitoring and logging systems –Cloudwatch, Cloudtrail, ElasticSearch

• Networking knowledge - Firewalls,VPNs, proxies & Load balancers

• Ensuring availability, performance,security, and scalability of AWS production systems.

• Experience with Python, shell or otherscripting language

• Manages and maintains the hardware,software, security, and connectivity to the Internet as well as middlewarecomponents

• Good understanding on User management,both for Windows and Linux machines. Integration with AD group on-prem, SSOwould be good to have

• Software Development Fundamentals,Problem Solving, Documentation Skills, Verbal Communication, ApplicationMaintenance, Application and System Security,

Promotes Team Building and ProcessImprovement, System Administration.

• Troubleshoots and resolves systemservice failures by identifying and analyzing the situation and providescorrective actions.

• Monitors systems activities and finetunes system parameters and configuration to optimize performance and ensuresecurity of systems.

•         Monitor daily systems, evaluate theavailability of all server resources and carry out all Linux server tasks

•         Provision of critical system securityby leveraging best practices and prolific cloud security solutions.

•         Fault finding, analysis and of logginginformation for reporting of performance exceptions

•         Proactively monitoring systemperformance and capacity planning

•         Integrate automated testing frameworksinto the CI/CD pipelines to ensure code quality and reliability.

•         Implement blue-green deployments,canary releases, and other deployment strategies to minimize downtime and risk

•         Manage, coordinate, and implementsoftware upgrades, patches, hot fixes on servers, workstations, and networkhardware

•         Create and modify scripts orapplications to perform tasks

•         Thorough understanding of protocolssuch as DNS, HTTP, LDAP, SMTP, and SNMP

•         Create and maintain documentationrelated to system configurations and procedures

•         Definition and deployment of systemsfor metrics, logging, and monitoring on AWS platform.

Required/Desired Skills