AWS Cloud Engineer

Strategic Staffing Solutions

McLean, VA, United States

20 days ago

Role details

Contract type

Permanent contract

Employment type

Full-time (> 32 hours)

Experience level

Experienced

Experience required

3 years minimum

Compensation

$166,400.0 - $170,560.0

Working hours

Regular working hours

Job source

www.indeed.com

Tech stack

Amazon Web Services Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud Amazon S3 Automation of Tests Cloud Computing Configuration Management Code Review Linux Github Identity and Access Management Python (Programming Language) Oracle (Applications)

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Windows PowerShell Software Vulnerability Management Scripting DevOps Tools - Open-source Infrastructure as Code (IaC) Amazon Relational Database Service Functional Programming Cloudwatch Actimize New Relic (SaaS) Docker

Requirements

5-10 years AWS infrastructure/operations
3+ years supporting production AWS environments
DevOps tooling experience
Linux/Windows administration
Scripting ability (Python/PowerShell)
Security remediation experience
Financial services production support (Actimize, Oracle, compliance platforms) is a plus

TECHNICAL SKILLS

Strong AWS operational experience managing and supporting cloud infrastructure, including EC2, Lambda, S3, RDS, DMS, ELB, IAM, KMS, Secrets Manager, and CloudWatch.
Experience with Python and/or PowerShell scripting to troubleshoot application issues, analyze errors, and modify automation scripts.
Proven vulnerability management and patching experience across systems, applications, and Docker containers.
Hands-on experience with Configuration Management and Infrastructure as Code (IaC), including maintaining Chef cookbooks and automation frameworks.
Strong production troubleshooting and observability experience using AWS CloudWatch, New Relic, logs, and dashboards.
Experience using GitHub for configuration management, code reviews, and enterprise pull request workflows