AWS DevOps Engineer

Skills

Description

This position is a Senior AWS DevOps Engineer. The hiring manager is asking for someone with an excellent scripting or programming background, no preference on what language. They want someone who has a strong general knowledge of the below skillsets in as well as the scripting or programming.

Responsibilities

• -8+ years of AWS DevOps Engineering experience
• -AWS – Network type stuff (firewalls, routing, load balancing) – will be in charge or troubleshooting rather than deploying, security groups, EC2, API gateways, cloud formation, understanding ports - 99.99% AWS
• Strong experience in at least 1:
• Kubernetes
• Scripting
• Infrastructure – (networking, systems, storage, etc.)
• Security

Educational Requirements

• • Configure cloud services, cloud native container orchestration platforms for high traffic applications.
• • Collaborate with technical teams and cloud vendors to define best practice adoption of cloud technology and deliver best of breed solutions
• • Automate application delivery pipelines for containerized and legacy applications running in the cloud and on-premises. Provisioning monitoring and APM tools to provide application health insights.
• • Provision, configure and maintain infrastructure for multiple production and test environments
• • Collaborate with cross functional teams to proactively reduce MTTR or production incidents through automated healing mechanisms and curating health indicators.
• • Troubleshoot issues in real time as part of incident response., skills

Experience Requirements

• • 7+ years of overall experience in System Operations, Software Development or both
• • plus 3+ years of experience in design, provisioning and automation of distributed infrastructure/applications in cloud and on-premise environments.
• • Awareness and use of security technologies in eCommerce development.
• • Strong experience with Kubernetes container orchestration and Docker. .
• • Strong experience deploying and managing applications to public cloud systems i.e. AWS, Azure, Google Cloud Platform.
• • Strong practical Windows and Linux-based systems administration skills in a Cloud or Virtualized environment.
• • Experience building sophisticated and highly automated infrastructure.
• • Prior success in automating a real-world production environment.
• • Experience with seamless/automated build scripts used for release management across all environments.
• • Strong ASP.NET, JavaScript and C# programming skills.
• • Experience with configuration management tools like Chef, Puppet, Salt, or Ansible in production environments with many nodes.
• • Experience building CI/CD pipelines with products like TeamCity/Octopus, Jenkins, Bamboo
• • Strong scripting skills, i.e., PowerShell, Python, Bash, Ruby, Perl, etc.
• • Knowledge of IP networking, VPN's, DNS, load balancing and firewall.
• • Familiarity with any monitoring tools like Splunk, AppDynamics, Nagios, New Relic.
• • Experience with revision control source code repositories like Git, TFS, SVN, Mercurial.
• • Experience with automated testing tools (ie. Selenium, JMeter).
• • Understanding and experience with code deployment (tagging).
• • Understanding of Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA and REST)., knowledge, certifications