Senior AWS DevOps Engineer (CST or EST Remote)

Motorola Solutions; Massachusetts; Remote; USD 98,000 - 197,000; Full time

Job summary

Motorola Solutions is seeking a Senior AWS DevOps Engineer to enhance cloud capabilities and support system architecture in a remote role. The position requires expertise in AWS, strong communication skills, and a commitment to optimizing cloud infrastructure. Join a collaborative team dedicated to building safer communities through innovative technology.

Benefits

Competitive salary and benefits

Opportunities for professional growth

Dynamic, collaborative work environment

Health insurance

401K

Paid holidays

PTO

Stock purchase

Parental leave

Qualifications

• 3+ years as a DevOps Engineer.
• Proven experience with AWS cloud.
• Knowledge of AWS services like CloudWatch, S3, EC2.

Responsibilities

• Design and optimize AWS environments for performance and security.
• Develop monitoring tools for early issue detection.
• Create documentation for AWS configurations and procedures.

Skills

AWS Cloud Management

Infrastructure as Code

CI/CD

Linux

Networking

Security Best Practices

Communication

Organizational Skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in IT or related field

Tools

AWS CloudFormation

Docker

Kubernetes

Bash

Python

NodeJS

Job description

Senior AWS DevOps Engineer (CST or EST Remote)

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Company Overview
At Motorola Solutions, we believe that everything starts with our people. We’re a global close-knit community, united by the relentless pursuit to help keep people safer everywhere. Our critical communications, video security, and command center technologies support public safety agencies and enterprises alike, enabling the coordination that’s critical for safer communities, schools, hospitals, and businesses. Connect with a career that matters, and help us build a safer future.

Department Overview
Noggin, a Motorola Solutions company, leads in integrated resilience management technology, offering a cloud-based platform that combines 10 essential solutions into one system, including risk management, operational resilience, business continuity, incident and crisis management, emergency management, and safety operations.
The Product DevOps team is responsible for designing, building, monitoring, maintaining, and improving our AWS environments.

Job Description
Motorola Solutions is seeking a skilled Senior AWS DevOps Engineer to join our remote team based in the US East Coast time zone. This role involves deploying and supporting Noggin’s systems hosted on AWS, providing expertise to enhance our cloud capabilities, and supporting system architecture and improvements. The candidate should possess a broad knowledge of IT infrastructure, including Linux, security, networking, and cloud services, with exposure to Azure, GCP, and FedRAMP being advantageous.
This role supports global production environments and may require occasional outside-business hours coordination.

Responsibilities

1. Design and optimize AWS environments for performance, security, and compliance.
2. Develop monitoring tools for early issue detection and troubleshooting.
3. Collaborate with product teams on operational requirements and best practices.
4. Create documentation for AWS configurations, integrations, and procedures.
5. Support deployment and integration of Noggin’s products.
6. Monitor systems, apply security patches, and perform updates.
7. Drive cost optimization strategies for cloud infrastructure.
8. Learn and implement new technologies, advocating for improvements.
9. Develop and maintain automated CI/CD pipelines.
10. Manage project scopes, ensuring timely and within-budget delivery.

Required Skills & Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in IT, computer science, or related field, or equivalent experience.
• At least 3+ years as a DevOps Engineer.
• Proven experience with AWS cloud and infrastructure management.
• Knowledge of AWS services like CloudWatch, DynamoDB, Lambda, S3, EC2, and networking.
• Strong understanding of database technologies and IT security best practices.
• Experience with project environments and business-as-usual operations.
• Solid understanding of IT networking technologies.
• Excellent communication and organizational skills.
• Ability to explain technical concepts to non-technical audiences.
• Willingness to work outside normal hours when needed.
• Experience with CI/CD tools and container platforms like ECS, Fargate, Docker, Kubernetes.

Bonus Points

• Experience with Azure and FedRAMP compliance.

We Offer

• A dynamic, collaborative work environment.
• Opportunities for professional growth.
• Competitive salary and benefits, including health, 401K, paid holidays, PTO, stock purchase, parental leave, and more.

Target Base Salary Range: $98,100 - $196,200 USD. Actual offers depend on experience and skills.

Note: Candidates must reside in a Central or Eastern Time Zone.

Basic Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree + 8+ years IT experience.
• 3+ years as a DevOps or Cloud Infrastructure Engineer with AWS.
• 2+ years with infrastructure-as-code (AWS CloudFormation).
• 2+ years with Bash, Python, NodeJS.
• U.S. citizenship and ability to obtain security clearance.

Travel & Relocation

None required.

Position Type

Experienced, Full-time.

EEO Statement

Motorola Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We value diversity and inclusion, and we provide accommodations for candidates with disabilities.