Senior AWS Devops Engineer

Senior AWS Devops Engineer
Required skills:
- Experience diagnosing and resolving problems in mission-critical environments.

- Experience with AWS Cloud services and its APIs.

- Comprehensive understanding of networking concepts (layers, firewalls, DNS, VPN, etc) and how to build secure infrastructure and an awareness of common server security vulnerabilities.

- Build/Release/Deployment Management - CI/CD principals, custom deploy script.

- Installation and basic management on MySql, MongoDB, Oracle on RDS as well as standalone.

- CloudWatch Log Management, Archival, syslog configuration.

- Linux Administration - User, Group, corn, iptables, audit, health monitoring, system services, OS upgradation, SSH/SFTP access control, TCP/IP troubleshooting, shell scripts.

- Application Management - Tomcat, Apache2, Nginx, SSL certificate management.

- Experience working on a remote team.

- Experience with the advanced features of AWS.

- Experience with AWS PCI/DSS Compliance requirements and implementation is a big plus.

- Experience in automation tools (Ansible, Salt, Puppet or Chef).

- Experience with AWS CI/CD Tools like CodeCommit, CodeBuild, CodeDeploy, and CodePipeline is a plus.

- Experience building and maintain Kubernetes clusters on-prem or using managed services like EKS / GKE

- At least 6 years of enterprise cloud experience preferably with AWS

- At least 5 years of experience with Linux systems

Roles and Responsibilities
- Understand, automate and scale Help shift cloud infrastructure. This will involve learning and working with various cloud technologies, scripting languages, and CM tools.

- Own Help shift production services and ensure complete monitoring coverage, troubleshoot, and fix production issues.

- Architect and implement projects that reduce or eliminate repetitive and administrative tasks.

- Ensure all services and infrastructure are Highly Available, with Disaster Recovery in place.

- Performance engineering for backend services and stores such as MongoDB, Elasticsearch, Kafka, HAP Roxy, Redis etc

- Work in a lean team, with a focus on getting things done.

Originally posted on Himalayas