AWS DevOps Engineer

Jobsbridge; Glendale (CA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative tech company is seeking an experienced AWS Systems Administrator with over 10 years in Windows and Linux management. Responsibilities include implementing highly available, scalable systems on AWS and designing automation tools. Candidates should have experience managing AWS environments, be familiar with multi-tier architectures, and possess strong communication skills. A BS in Computer Science or equivalent experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• 10+ years Windows and Linux systems administration experience.
• 2+ years managing AWS environments.
• Experience with multi-tier architectures.

Responsibilities

• Implement systems that are highly available, scalable, and self-healing on the AWS platform.
• Design, manage, and maintain tools for operational automation on AWS.
• Define and deploy monitoring, metrics, and logging systems on AWS.

Skills

AWS services proficiency

Scripting and programming

Clear communication

Time management

Education

BS in Computer Science or related field

Tools

PowerShell

Jenkins

Python

Ruby

Job description

Responsibilities

• Implement systems that are highly available, scalable, and self-healing on the AWS platform
• Design, manage, and maintain tools to automate operational processes on AWS
• Automate security controls, governance processes, and compliance validation on AWS
• Work closely with developers to implement continuous delivery systems and methodologies on AWS
• Define and deploy monitoring, metrics, and logging systems on AWS
• Build tools and processes to support the infrastructure
• Informally train and share AWS knowledge within the team

Requirements

• 10+ years Windows and Linux systems administration
• 2+ years provisioning, operating, and managing AWS environments
• Certified on at least one: AWS DevOps Engineering, AWS Certified Developer - Associate, or AWS Certified SysOps Administrator - Associate
• Proficient with AWS services: Compute and Network, Storage and CDN, Database, Analytics, Application Services, Deployment, and Management
• Experience with multi-tier architectures: load balancers, caching, web servers, application servers, databases, and networking
• Familiarity interacting with AWS APIs
• AWS Disaster Recovery design and deployment across regions a plus
• Experience in automation and testing via scripting & programming (TFS, PowerShell, Jenkins, Python, Ruby, Java)
• Self-starter excited to relentlessly solve many technical challenges
• Clear written and verbal communication
• Manage your own time and work well both independently and as part of a team
• BS in Computer Science or related field, or equivalent experience is preferred