DevOps Engineer (AWS) – 5+ Years Experience
Job Title: DevOps Engineer (AWS)
Experience: 5+ Years
Employment Type: Full-time
Job Summary
We are looking for an experienced AWS DevOps Engineer with 5+ years of hands-on experience in cloud infrastructure, automation, CI/CD, and Infrastructure as Code (IaC). The ideal candidate should have strong expertise in AWS services, Kubernetes, Terraform, Jenkins, and configuration management tools such as Chef.
Key Responsibilities
- Design, provision, and manage AWS infrastructure using Terraform and Infrastructure as Code (IaC).
- Build, maintain, and optimize CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins.
- Deploy and manage Kubernetes clusters and microservices architecture.
- Configure and manage AWS services including EC2, VPC, ALB, S3, CloudFront, API Gateway, WAF, IAM, and EBS.
- Develop and maintain Chef cookbooks and recipes for middleware installations and server automation.
- Collaborate with development teams to design scalable, secure, and highly available cloud infrastructure.
- Design backup, disaster recovery (DR), failover architecture, and define RTO/RPO strategies.
- Monitor infrastructure performance, server capacity, and AWS cost optimization.
- Implement security best practices including IAM roles, access control, and network security.
- Perform infrastructure health checks, troubleshooting, and production support.
- Automate deployment, configuration management, and operational tasks.
- Guide team members and provide technical support on DevOps best practices.
Required Skills
- 5+ years of experience in DevOps or Cloud Engineering.
- Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or equivalent.
- AWS Certified or AWS Trained (Preferred).
- Strong experience with AWS Cloud services.
- Expertise in Terraform and Infrastructure as Code (IaC).
- Strong knowledge of Jenkins and CI/CD pipelines.
- Experience with Kubernetes and Microservices.
- Experience with Chef Configuration Management.
- Good understanding of API Gateway, CloudFront, WAF, and Layer 7 Routing.
- Strong Linux administration skills.
- Knowledge of Disaster Recovery, Backup, and High Availability architecture.
- Experience in AWS cost optimization and monitoring.
- Excellent troubleshooting and communication skills.
Work Location: Remote