AWS Infrastructure Administrator
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Job description
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Design, implement, and manage AWS-based data infrastructure using services such as S3, Glue, EMR, Redshift, Athena, Lambda, Kinesis, and RDS
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Build and maintain scalable, fault-tolerant data pipelines supporting both batch and streaming workloads
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Support data lake architectures and analytics platforms for enterprise use cases
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Implement Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using Terraform and/or AWS CloudFormation
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Automate infrastructure provisioning, deployments, and operational tasks via CI/CD pipelines
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Continuously improve platform efficiency through automation and standardization
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Performance Optimization & Cost Management
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Optimize data storage, compute resources, and query performance to improve cost efficiency
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Monitor and tune workloads for high availability, scalability, and performance
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Security, Governance & Compliance
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Ensure robust cloud security practices including IAM, encryption, VPC configurations, and secure access controls
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Implement logging, auditing, and compliance frameworks aligned with enterprise policies
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Enforce data governance and access control standards across platforms
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Design and implement monito ring, alerting, and observability frameworks for data platforms
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Integrate tools such as CloudWatch, Datadog, Prometheus, and Grafana
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Develop dashboards, alerts, and SLIs/SLOs to ensure system reliability and performance
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Collaborate with data engineers, analysts, and platform teams to enable analytics use cases
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Participate in architecture reviews and recommend best practices for AWS data platforms
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Provide operational support and troubleshooting for platform incidents and performance issues
Requirements
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Strong experience with AWS data services: S3, Glue, EMR, Redshift, Athena, Lambda, Kinesis, RDS
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Proficiency in Python and SQL (Scala is a plus)
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Hands-on experience with Infrastructure as Code (Terraform / CloudFormation)
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ETL/ELT processes
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Distributed systems architectures
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Big Data & Streaming Technologies
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Experience with Apache Spark, EMR , Kafka or similar streaming platforms
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Orchestration & Workflow Management
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Familiarity with orchestration tools such as:
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Apache Airflow
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AWS Step Functions
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Or equivalent workflow automation tools
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Monitoring & Observability
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Experience integrating and managing observability tools such as:
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CloudWatch, Datadog, Prometheus, Grafana
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Data Platform & Lakehouse Exposure
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Experience working with Data Lake architectures
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Understanding of modern data platform patterns, Qualifications : BACHELOR OF COMPUTER SCIENCE
Benefits & conditions
Pulled from the full job description Pet insurance Health insurance Vision insurance Dental insurance Commuter assistance, Salary Range: $140,000-$150,000 a year TCS Employee Benefits Summary: Discretionary Annual Incentive. Comprehensive Medical Coverage: Medical & Health, Dental & Vision, Disability Planning & Insurance, Pet Insurance Plans. Family Support: Maternal & Parental Leaves. Insurance Options: Auto & Home Insurance, Identity Theft Protection. Convenience & Professional Growth: Commuter Benefits & Certification & amp; Training Reimbursement. Time Off: Vacation, Time Off, Sick Leave & Holidays.