AWS Engineer

Job Location: Available to work Hybrid, NJ.

Note:   Need local to NJ, 3days week/On-Site, F2F. Interview.

Job Description:

This is a development position for an AWS Engineer.

Responsibilities

• Background and experience providing DevOps support to Cloud deployed Applications
• Strong experience in production support, for the applications in production or to be deployed into production
• A deep understanding and familiarity with: Linux, and Web/Application servers - Apache, Nginx, Tomcat, etc.
• Deployment, automation, management, and maintenance of AWS cloud-based production system
• Monitoring and logging systems –Cloudwatch, Cloudtrail, ElasticSearch
• Networking knowledge - Firewalls, VPNs, proxies & Load balancers
• Ensuring availability, performance, security, and scalability of AWS production systems.
• Experience with Python, shell or other scripting language
• Manages and maintains the hardware, software, security, and connectivity to the Internet as well as middle ware components
• Good understanding on User management, both for Windows and Linux machines. Integration with AD group on-prem, SSO would be good to have
• Software Development Fundamentals, Problem Solving, Documentation Skills, Verbal Communication, Application Maintenance, Application and System Security,
• Promotes Team Building and Process Improvement, System Administration.
• Troubleshoots and resolves system service failures by identifying and analyzing the situation and provides corrective actions.
• Monitors systems activities and finetunes system parameters and configuration to optimize performance and ensure security of systems.
• Monitor daily systems, evaluate the availability of all server resources and carry out all Linux server tasks
• Provision of critical system security by leveraging best practices and prolific cloud security solutions.
• Fault finding, analysis and of logging information for reporting of performance exceptions
• Proactively monitoring system performance and capacity planning
• Integrate automated testing frameworks into the CI/CD pipelines to ensure code quality and reliability.
• Implement blue-green deployments,canary releases, and other deployment strategies to minimize downtime and risk
• Manage, coordinate, and implementsoftware upgrades, patches, hot fixes on servers, workstations, and networkhardware
• Create and modify scripts orapplications to perform tasks
• Thorough understanding of protocolssuch as DNS, LDAP, SMTP, and SNMP
• Create and maintain documentationrelated to system configurations and procedures
• Definition and deployment of systemsfor metrics, logging, and monitoring on AWS platform.

Requirements

Skills Set: