AWS Infrastructure Engineer

Coforge; Fort Mill (SC); On-site; USD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Coforge in Fort Mill, SC is hiring an AWS Infrastructure Engineer to design, deploy and manage scalable AWS infrastructure with a focus on EC2 and IaC using Terraform. The role includes building Kubernetes clusters (EKS) and ensuring high availability of production environments.

You will mentor junior engineers, optimize costs, monitor performance with CloudWatch/ELK, and stay current with AWS services. 7-10 years IT experience and 4+ years AWS infra experience preferred.

Qualifications

• 7–10 years of IT experience with cloud infrastructure.
• 4+ years hands-on AWS Infrastructure Engineering.
• Strong expertise in AWS EC2 and Terraform.
• Experience with Kubernetes (EKS) for container management.
• Solid understanding of cloud security principles and practices.

Responsibilities

• Design, deploy, and manage AWS infrastructure with emphasis on EC2.
• Utilize Terraform for IaC to automate provisioning of resources.
• Implement and manage EKS clusters for container orchestration.
• Collaborate to define and implement cloud security best practices.
• Monitor and optimize cloud infra for cost efficiency and reliability.
• Provide guidance to junior engineers and stay updated with cloud tech.

Skills

AWS Cloud

Terraform

Kubernetes (EKS)

CI/CD

Monitoring

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science/IT or related field

Tools

Terraform

CloudWatch

ELK stack

Job description

Skills: AWS cloud,Terraform,IAC, EC2, CICD. Monitoring tools

Location: Fort Mill SC

We at Coforge are hiring AWS Infrastructure Engineer with the following skill sets.

Job Description

• Design, deploy, and manage AWS infrastructure solutions with a strong emphasis on AWS EC2.
• Utilize Terraform for infrastructure as code (IaC) to automate the provisioning and management of cloud resources.
• Implement and manage Kubernetes clusters (EKS) for container orchestration and deployment.
• Support enterprise-scale production environments, ensuring high availability and performance.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define and implement cloud security best practices.
• Monitor and optimize cloud infrastructure for cost efficiency and operational excellence.
• Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior team members.
• Stay updated with the latest cloud technologies and trends to continuously improve our infrastructure.

Mandatory Skills:

• Strong expertise in AWS EC2 is a deal breaker.
• 4+ years of hands-on experience in AWS Infrastructure Engineering.
• Proficient in Terraform for infrastructure automation.
• Experience with Kubernetes (EKS) for container management.
• Solid understanding of cloud security principles and practices.
• Strong networking knowledge in cloud environments.Demonstrated operational excellence in managing cloud infrastructure.
• Preferred Skills:
• Experience with other AWS services (e.g., S3, RDS, Lambda).
• Knowledge of CI/CD tools and practices.
• Familiarity with monitoring and logging tools (e.g., CloudWatch, ELK stack).
• Certifications in AWS (e.g., AWS Certified Solutions Architect, AWS Certified DevOps Engineer) are a plus.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
• 7-10 years of overall IT experience with a focus on cloud infrastructure.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and collaboration abilities.