Associate Manager - AWS Cloud Engineer

DXC Technology Company; Dadri, Hyderabad, Bengaluru; On-site; INR 2,700,000 - 3,600,000; Full time

Job summary

DXC Technologies is hiring a Lead AWS Cloud Engineer to lead cloud infrastructure initiatives across AWS, EKS/ECS, and networking, ensuring reliability, security, and cost optimization for diverse clients. The role focuses on automation, DR readiness, and driving DevOps practices.

The ideal candidate has 12+ years in IT with hands-on AWS experience, strong problem-solving skills, stakeholder management, and ability to guide cloud operations in a hybrid work environment across India.

Qualifications

• Experience with AWS cloud services and infrastructure design.
• Hands-on experience with EKS/ECS and container orchestration.
• Strong problem-solving and customer-handling skills.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and manage AWS cloud infrastructure and services.
• Collaborate with customers on networking and connectivity solutions.
• Manage AWS EKS and ECS environments and drive automation.
• Lead DR drills and ensure business continuity readiness.
• Monitor and optimize cloud costs across AWS environments.
• Troubleshoot incidents and optimize performance.
• Drive service improvement and best practices across teams.
• Partner with cross-functional teams to deliver scalable cloud solutions.

Skills

AWS Cloud Services

AWS EKS

AWS ECS

Kubernetes Administration

Docker

AWS Networking

Disaster Recovery

FinOps

Automation & Scripting

Linux Administration

Education

Graduates only

Tools

Terraform

AWS CloudFormation

Jenkins

GitLab CI

GitHub Actions

Prometheus

Grafana

Infrastructure as Code

DevOps practices

Job description

Greetings from DXC Technologies!!

We are hiring for Lead AWS Cloud Engineer

Role: Associate Manager - Lead AWS Cloud Engineer

Mode of Work: Hybrid

Location: Bangalore, Hyderabad, Noida, Indore and Mumbai

Working Days: 5 days

Experience: 12+ years in Industry

Shift: Based on the project

Qualification: Graduates only

Salary: Upto 27 LPA + variable + other benefits (Depends on Exp/ Last Dawn CTC/Interview outcome)

Domain

Cloud Infrastructure | Cloud Operations | DevOps | Site Reliability Engineering (SRE)

Job Summary

We are looking for an experienced Lead AWS Cloud Engineer to manage and optimize AWS cloud infrastructure, drive automation initiatives, support EKS/ECS operations, and deliver networking and connectivity solutions for customers. The ideal candidate should have strong expertise in AWS services, container orchestration, disaster recovery planning, and cloud cost optimization.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and manage AWS cloud infrastructure and services.
• Work closely with customers to provide networking and connectivity solutions.
• Manage and support AWS EKS and ECS environments.
• Drive automation initiatives to improve operational efficiency and reduce manual effort.
• Execute and manage Disaster Recovery (DR) drills and ensure business continuity readiness.
• Monitor and optimize cloud costs across AWS environments.
• Handle infrastructure incidents, troubleshooting, and performance optimization.
• Implement service improvement initiatives and operational best practices.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver scalable and secure cloud solutions.

Required Skills | Mandatory Skills

• AWS Cloud Services (EC2, VPC, IAM, S3, RDS, CloudWatch, Route 53)
• AWS EKS (Elastic Kubernetes Service)
• AWS ECS (Elastic Container Service)
• Kubernetes Administration
• Docker and Containerization
• AWS Networking and Connectivity
• Disaster Recovery (DR) Planning and Execution
• Cloud Cost Optimization (FinOps)
• Automation and Scripting (Python, Shell, Bash)
• Linux Administration

Good to Have

• Terraform or AWS CloudFormation
• CI/CD tools such as Jenkins, GitLab CI, or GitHub Actions
• Monitoring tools such as Prometheus and Grafana
• Infrastructure as Code (IaC)
• DevOps and Site Reliability Engineering practices

Desired Candidate Profile:

• 12+ years of overall IT experience with at least 4 - 6 years of hands‑on AWS experience.
• Strong experience in managing production cloud environments.
• Excellent troubleshooting and problem‑solving skills.
• Experience in customer handling and stakeholder management.
• Ability to lead cloud operations and drive automation initiatives.

Additional Valuable Certifications

• AWS Certified Solutions Architect Associate/Professional
• AWS Certified SysOps Administrator
• Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA)