AWS DevOps Engineer — Hybrid, Automation & Auto-Scaling

IT Associates; Illinois; Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

IT Associates in Downers Grove, IL / Princeton, NJ / Quincy, MA is seeking an experienced AWS and automation engineer to support enterprise clients. You will work on hybrid projects, implementing scalable AWS services, infrastructure as code, and automation enhancements.

The role requires strong Linux/Windows knowledge, scripting skills, and a commitment to excellent client service. You will collaborate with architects, engineering teams, and on-call staff to deliver reliable solutions.

Qualifications

• 8+ years in supporting mission-critical environments.
• 3+ years engineering, architecting, or supporting AWS solutions.
• Excellent OS knowledge with Linux or Windows.
• Current AWS Associate/Professional certifications.
• Experience with automation and configuration management tools.

Responsibilities

• Deploy and manage large client projects on AWS environments.
• Collaborate with product engineering and pre-sales architects.
• Install and manage OS and AWS services.
• Build scalable, auto-scaled environments with automation.
• Maintain high availability and troubleshoot complex issues.
• Lead and mentor team members in absence of the manager.
• Participate in on-call rotation for 24x7 support.

Skills

Client service mindset

Team leadership

Self-motivated

Continuous improvement

Education

Bachelor's in Computing or related field

Tools

AWS

Terraform

Ansible

Powershell

Jenkins

Git

Docker/Kubernetes

Harness

Job description

IT Associates in Downers Grove, IL / Princeton, NJ / Quincy, MA is seeking an experienced AWS and automation engineer to support enterprise clients. You will work on hybrid projects, implementing scalable AWS services, infrastructure as code, and automation enhancements.

The role requires strong Linux/Windows knowledge, scripting skills, and a commitment to excellent client service. You will collaborate with architects, engineering teams, and on-call staff to deliver reliable solutions.