AWS Application Production Support Engineer

The Joule
Columbia, SC, United States
23 days ago
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Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Experience required
5 years minimum
Working hours
Regular working hours
Job source

Tech stack

Amazon Web Services CA Workload Automation Ae Information Systems Databases DevOps Monitoring of Systems Job Scheduling Log Analysis Software Engineering Scripting Amazon Relational Database Service Information Technology
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Servicenow Amazon Redshift

Job description

  • Monitor AWS hosted applications and respond to production alerts and incidents.
  • Perform incident triage using AWS consoles, application logs, monitoring tools, and available operational documentation.
  • Investigate application and processing failures across AWS services, databases, and scheduled jobs.
  • Support Amazon RDS and Amazon Redshift and troubleshoot database related application issues.
  • Run and troubleshoot existing AutoSys jobs and scheduled processes.
  • Monitor and troubleshoot existing CI/CD pipelines and operational processes.
  • Identify likely root causes or failure points and recommend appropriate next steps.
  • Restore services using approved production support procedures.
  • Independently research solutions when existing knowledge articles do not fully address an issue.
  • Escalate complex incidents to SMEs and engineering teams with complete diagnostic findings.
  • Create, update, and track incidents and service requests in ServiceNow.
  • Identify recurring manual activities and opportunities for operational automation.
  • Maintain and improve knowledge articles and support documentation.
  • Coordinate with application development, infrastructure, AWS, database, and business support teams.

Requirements

  • 5+ years of application or production support experience in an enterprise environment.
  • Strong hands-on AWS production support experience, including AWS console navigation and cloud log analysis.
  • Strong incident triage, troubleshooting, and production support skills.
  • Hands on experience with Amazon RDS and Amazon Redshift.
  • Experience with AutoSys or a comparable enterprise job scheduling platform.
  • Understanding of DevOps and CI/CD processes, with experience running and troubleshooting existing pipelines.
  • Strong log analysis skills and the ability to identify likely failure points across applications, AWS services, databases, and scheduled processes.
  • Experience with ServiceNow or a comparable incident/ticket management platform.
  • Ability to independently investigate issues when documented procedures are incomplete.
  • Experience restoring services using approved operational procedures and escalating complex issues with clear diagnostic evidence.
  • Strong analytical, troubleshooting, communication, and cross team coordination skills.
  • Ability to work effectively in a time sensitive 24x7 production environment.

Desired Skillset: ?Preferred: Python scripting/automation, AWS Associate level certification, and experience supporting enterprise HR, Finance, or other back office applications. Educational Requirements: ?Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or a related technical field.

About the company

System One, and its subsidiaries including Joulé and Mountain Ltd., are leaders in delivering outsourced services and workforce solutions across North America. We help clients get work done more efficiently and economically, without compromising quality. System One not only serves as a valued partner for our clients, but we offer eligible employees health and welfare benefits coverage options including medical, dental, vision, spending accounts, life insurance, voluntary plans, as well as participation in a 401(k) plan.

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