1456 AWS Infrastructure Engineer

JorDan HR; Centurion; On-site; ZAR 700 000 - 1 000 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the automobile industry is seeking an AWS Infrastructure Engineer based in Centurion, Gauteng. The role involves extensive AWS knowledge, infrastructure automation, and managing projects. Candidates should have over 10 years of experience in software development and a strong understanding of cloud technologies.

Benefits

Flexible working hours (up to 1960 hours/year)

High work-life balance

Remote/on-site work location flexibility

Affordable group vehicle promotions

Motivating, energetic, and fast-paced work environment

Modern, state-of-the-art offices

Global team collaboration

Application of Agile Working Model methodology

Qualifications

• 10+ years in software development.
• Experience in implementing and monitoring solutions.
• Web and digital project experience is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for the further development and operations of AI Business Services.
• Coordinate between development and support environments.
• Manage projects and processes.

Skills

AWS Knowledge

Infrastructure as Code

Networking Expertise

Security Best Practices

Monitoring and Optimization

Scripting and Automation

Tools

Jenkins

Ruby

Python

Active Directory

PowerShell

Windows

Linux

Java

Job description

A client in the automobile industry is looking for an AWS Infrastructure Engineer.

Product / Feature Team Information (if applicable)

Juma

ESSENTIAL SKILLS REQUIREMENTS :

1. Extensive AWS Knowledge : Deep understanding of AWS services architecture and best practices including EC2, S3, RDS, Lambda, VPC, and IAM.
2. Infrastructure as Code (IaC) : Proficiency in using IaC tools such as AWS CloudFormation, Terraform, or AWS CDK to automate infrastructure deployment and management.
3. Networking Expertise : Strong knowledge of networking concepts including VPC design, subnets, security groups, VPNs, and experience with AWS networking services.
4. Security Best Practices : Experience implementing security best practices in AWS environments including identity and access management, encryption, and compliance frameworks.
5. Monitoring and Optimization : Familiarity with AWS monitoring tools (e.g., CloudWatch, CloudTrail) and performance optimization techniques to ensure high availability and scalability of applications.
6. Scripting and Automation : Proficiency in scripting languages (e.g., Python, Bash, PowerShell) for automating tasks and managing AWS resources.
7. Any additional responsibilities assigned in the Agile Working Model (AWM) Charter.

ADVANTAGEOUS SKILLS REQUIREMENTS :

• Containerization and Orchestration : Experience with container technologies such as Docker and orchestration tools like Kubernetes or Amazon ECS/EKS.
• DevOps Practices : Understanding of DevOps principles including CI/CD pipelines, version control systems (e.g., Git), and collaboration tools.
• Database Management : Knowledge of AWS database services (e.g., RDS, DynamoDB) and experience with database design, optimization, and migration strategies.
• Cost Management : Familiarity with AWS cost management tools and strategies for optimizing cloud spending and resource utilization.
• MultiCloud Experience : Experience working with other cloud providers (e.g., Azure, Google Cloud) and understanding of multicloud architectures.
• Disaster Recovery Planning : Knowledge of disaster recovery strategies and implementation in AWS environments to ensure business continuity.

QUALIFICATIONS / EXPERIENCE REQUIRED :

• 10+ years in software development.
• Web and digital project experience is advantageous.
• Extensive experience in implementing and monitoring solutions.

ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES :

• Responsible for the further development and operations of AI Business Services.
• Coordinate between development and support environments.
• Translate and simplify requirements.
• Experience in DevOps practices.
• Manage projects and processes.
• Develop within specific sought-after programming languages.
• Apply knowledge of software development tools, techniques, and approaches to build application solutions.
• Stay updated on cloud computing technologies, business drivers, and emerging trends.

WHAT WE OFFER :

• Cutting-edge global IT system landscape and processes.
• Flexible working hours (up to 1960 hours/year).
• High work-life balance.
• Remote/on-site work location flexibility.
• Affordable group vehicle promotions (buying or leasing options; terms apply).
• Motivating, energetic, and fast-paced work environment.
• Modern, state-of-the-art offices.
• Global team collaboration.
• Application of Agile Working Model methodology.

KEY SKILLS :

Jenkins, Ruby, Python, Active Directory, Cloud, PowerShell, Windows, Linux, SAN, Java, Troubleshooting, Backup, Puppet, Hardware.

EMPLOYMENT DETAILS :

• Type: Full-Time
• Experience: 10+ years
• Vacancy: 1

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