Senior Cloud Operations Engineer

Thompsons HR Consulting Pvt Ltd; Bengaluru; Hybrid; INR 1,800,000 - 2,400,000; Part time

Job summary

Thompsons HR Consulting Pvt Ltd in Bengaluru is seeking an AWS Cloud Engineer for a hybrid role (3 days in office). The 6-month contract starts immediately, focusing on IaC, security, and cost optimization. You will leverage Terraform and a range of AWS services to build scalable cloud solutions.

Responsibilities include deploying with Terraform, managing EC2/VPC/RDS/S3, and implementing monitoring with CloudWatch; strong scripting in Python/Bash is required for automation.

Qualifications

• 6–8 years of hands-on AWS Cloud experience.

Skills

AWS Cloud

Terraform

EC2

VPC

IAM

RDS

S3

Python

Bash

CloudWatch

Cost Optimization

Networking fundamentals

Tools

Docker

GitHub Actions

Prometheus

Grafana

CloudWatch

Aurora Serverless v2

ECR

ECS

S3

Cognito

AppConfig

Secrets Manager

Job description

Seniority: 10 - 12 yrs of experience

Work Mode: Hybrid (3-days work from office)

Mandatory Skills: AWS Cloud Engineer, AWS Infrastructure, EC2, VPC, IAM, RDS, S3, Terraform, CloudWatch, Python, AWS Networking, Cost Optimization

Contract role for 6 months

Location: Bengaluru

Availability: Immediate

Goals and deliverables

Key Skills And Experience Required

• Infrastructure as Code (Terraform preferred)
• Networking fundamentals, including DNS, load balancers, VPCs, firewalls, and IAM
• Containers and orchestration: Docker
• CI/CD and release engineering: GitHub Actions
• Observability, including metrics, logs, tracing, and alerting, with tools such as CloudWatch, Prometheus, and Grafana
• Cloud security, including least-privilege IAM, secrets management, encryption, vulnerability management, and compliance fundamentals
• Automation and scripting: Python and Bash
• Cost optimization and capacity planning, including tagging, budgets, rightsizing, and reserved/committed usage
• Database and storage operations, including managed SQL/NoSQL services, Aurora Serverless v2, backups, replication, retention, and recovery
• Knowledge of AWS services such as ECR, ECS, S3, Cognito, AppConfig, Secrets Manager, and Bedrock
• Strong communication skills and a high sense of ownership
• Atleast 6 8 years of hands-on experience with AWS Cloud is mandatory