AWS DevOps Engineer (Medior)

AWS Platform Engineering

• Build, operate, and maintain the central AWS hosting platform.
• Develop and manage core platform services such as networking, DNS, firewalls, logging, monitoring, and deployment services.
• Support the hub-and-spoke architecture.
• Configure and onboard new spokes, services, and application workloads.
• Ensure the platform remains scalable, secure, reliable, and maintainable.

Infrastructure as Code

• Develop, optimise, and maintain Infrastructure as Code solutions.
• Automate platform configuration and infrastructure deployment.
• Standardise infrastructure components and deployment processes.
• Review and improve existing IaC implementations.
• Maintain reusable and version-controlled infrastructure templates.

CI/CD & Release Automation

• Automate CI/CD processes using GitHub, Azure DevOps Pipelines, or comparable tooling.
• Automate application releases across multiple environments.
• Support reliable build, test, and deployment processes.
• Improve continuous integration and continuous delivery practices.
• Integrate platform and application deployments into automated pipelines.

Application & Landing Zone Operations

• Deploy and operationalise applications within AWS landing zones.
• Manage application and infrastructure flows across the platform.
• Configure new platform services and integrations.
• Support project teams during application onboarding.
• Maintain operational stability across hosted applications.

Monitoring, Reliability & Recovery

• Monitor the health of infrastructure and applications.
• Implement logging, monitoring, and alerting solutions.
• Develop system failure and recovery plans.
• Take corrective actions to improve availability and reliability.
• Support incident analysis and operational troubleshooting.

Container & Database Management

• Manage container orchestration environments such as ECS Fargate, Kubernetes, or Docker.
• Support containerised application deployment and operations.
• Administer or support PostgreSQL, Microsoft SQL Server, or MongoDB environments.
• Ensure integration between application, container, database, and cloud services.

• Minimum 3 years of experience automating CI/CD processes using GitHub, Azure DevOps Pipelines, or similar tools.
• Minimum 3 years of experience with Python.
• Minimum 3 years of experience with AWS DevOps technologies or equivalent platforms.
• Minimum 3 years of practical Infrastructure as Code experience.
• Proven experience setting up and maintaining a central hosting platform based on a hub-and-spoke architecture.
• Ability to explain the essential central components of a hub-and-spoke platform through one or more practical cases.
• Dutch language proficiency at CEFR C2 level.
• Willingness to sign and submit the required NDA.

Should Have

• Minimum 3 years of experience within the Flemish Government.
• Minimum 3 years of experience working within an Agile and DevOps culture.
• Minimum 3 years of experience with Azure DevOps.
• Minimum 1 year of experience managing container orchestration platforms such as ECS Fargate, Kubernetes, or Docker.
• Strong knowledge of AWS.
• Knowledge of PostgreSQL, Microsoft SQL Server, or MongoDB administration.
• Bachelor's or Master's degree with a technical or engineering background, or equivalent ICT experience.

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