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# AWS Cloud Platform Engineer

- **Company:** Lumen Solutions Inc.
- **Location:** Reston, VA, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $25,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Amazon Web Services, Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud, Amazon S3, Bash Shell, Big Data, Cloud Computing, Cloud Computing Security, Cyber Security, Linux, DevOps, Monitoring of Systems, Identity and Access Management, Python (Programming Language), Nginx, Site Reliability Engineering Practices, Ansible, Cloudera, Security Information and Event Management, Datadog, Data Logging, Istio, Amazon Virtual Private Cloud (VPC), Git, Cloudformation, Kubernetes, Information Technology, Functional Programming, Cloudwatch, Terraform, New Relic (SaaS), Docker, Jenkins, Amazon Redshift, Artifactory, Microservices
- **Published:** October 14, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www2.jobdiva.com/portal/?a=yyjdnwtj1vk20likwp2a7oa2mc2scw064c948z22g23e046qehohegye8oqt3zi6&compid=0/jobs/26134149#/jobs/26134149

## About the Role

* 10+ years of IT experience with 5+ years in AWS (infra-focused).
 * Strong hands-on expertise in AWS services (EC2, EKS, IAM, VPC, Lambda, Redshift).
 * Proven experience in cloud migration & platform engineering.
 * Expertise in Terraform (must-have) and automation (Python/Bash).
 * Experience with Kubernetes, Docker, and microservices architecture.
 * Strong knowledge of Linux, networking, and cloud security best practices.
 * Experience with monitoring, logging, and SRE practices.

Nice to Have:

 * Experience with Cloudera / Big Data environments
 * Tools: Ansible, New Relic, Nginx, Istio/App Mesh

Certifications:

AWS Certification (Solutions Architect / DevOps Engineer)

## Description

We are seeking a highly experienced AWS Platform Engineer to lead cloud infrastructure, platform engineering, and migration initiatives. This role is ideal for someone with strong hands-on expertise in AWS infrastructure and modern DevOps practices., * Design, build, and manage scalable AWS infrastructure (EC2, EKS, VPC, IAM, S3, Redshift).

 * Lead on-prem to AWS cloud migrations and support application modernization.
 * Develop and manage Infrastructure as Code (Terraform/CloudFormation).
 * Manage containerized environments using Kubernetes (EKS) & Docker.
 * Build and optimize CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins, Git, Artifactory).
 * Implement monitoring & observability using DataDog, CloudWatch, SIEM tools.
 * Troubleshoot infrastructure, network, and application issues.
 * Partner with Cybersecurity, Architecture, and Engineering teams to ensure secure and compliant environments.