Technical Lead-Cloud And Infra Engg

Birlasoft; Hyderabad; On-site; INR 2,500,000 - 5,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Birlasoft in Hyderabad, India, seeks an experienced AWS RDS Support Engineer to manage cloud databases, IaC provisioning, and monitoring. The role focuses on reliability, scalability, and secure access controls in a complex AWS environment.

The candidate will implement Terraform/CloudFormation, tune RDS parameters, and maintain runbooks and SOPs while coordinating with security teams and stakeholders to deliver robust cloud solutions.

Qualifications

• 7–10 years of relevant experience in AWS cloud engineering.
• Hands-on experience with RDS, Aurora, and database systems.
• Proficient in IaC and monitoring/observability tools.

Responsibilities

• Manage AWS RDS/Aurora instances including parameter tuning and access controls.
• Provision and operate resources using Terraform or CloudFormation.
• Monitor health, performance, and alerts with CloudWatch, Splunk, and New Relic.
• Develop runbooks, SOPs, and security configurations for compliant operations.

Skills

AWS Services

RDS

Aurora

VPC

IAM

Tools

Terraform

CloudFormation

CloudWatch

Splunk

New Relic

Job description

Job Description:

Area(s) of responsibility

AWS RDS Support Engineer

Experience: 7 to 10 Years

• Experience with AWS Services, RDS, Aurora, VPC, IAM
• Experience with database PostgreSQL, MySQL and Oracle
• Experience in AWS SCT/DMS Services
• Experience in Maintaining documentation for operational processes, runbooks, and SOPs
• Experience in Modifying RDS parameters (e.g., parameter groups, instance classes), manage users and access controls (IAM, DB-level permissions), handle elevated access requests (e.g., temporary admin access)
• Troubleshooting
• RCA
• Experience in Infra Provisioning and configuring Security components, Key pair, security groups, ACL, IAM, Directory Service, Certificate manager
• Experience provisioning and managing resources on cloud platforms using Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools such as Terraform or CloudFormation
• Experience in managing Terraform pipelines for resource modifications (instance types, storage scaling), cluster size adjustments (Aurora clusters, read replicas)
• Experience in Monitor CloudWatch, Splunk and New Relic for centralized monitoring, set up and maintain alarms for key metrics (CPU, memory, storage, replica lag), monitor database activity, health, and performance trends
• Should have a deep understanding of IaaS and PaaS services offered on cloud platforms and understand how to use them together to build complex solutions.

Requirements: