Immediate need for a talented Senior Cloud Engineer. This is a 12+ Months Contract opportunity with long-term potential and is located in Atlanta, GA. Please review the job description below and contact me ASAP if you are interested.
Job ID: 25-64720
Pay Range: $52-$62/hour. Employee benefits include, but are not limited to, health insurance (medical, dental, vision), 401(k) plan, and paid sick leave (depending on work location).
Key Responsibilities:
Provide technical leadership and design expertise for AWS Foundation integration
Define standards and patterns for when and how to efficiently leverage AWS services
Lead automation of AWS integration processes and tasks
Aid development of Public Cloud Usage Statistics and Reporting dashboards for account owners
Develop frameworks and tools to enable dev teams to consume authorized AWS services
Partner with the DevTools team to develop and deploy a CI/CD pipeline leveraging tools such as Gitlab, Maven and Jenkins
Lead automation development using Ansible or CloudFormation to support acceleration of application delivery into AWS
Ensure Security-by-Design is a foundational component of every app deployed into AWS
Ensure enterprise monitoring standards are applied to each AWS app deployment
Contribute to creation, management and upkeep of Intranet FAQs, User guides and Knowledgebase, standards and build documents for AWS Foundations integration
Provide leadership in identifying new concepts, ideas, techniques, and technology assistance (best practices, guidelines and design patterns for supported technologies)
Perform cost benefit analysis to determine best system architecture via software, hardware, internal cloud, externally hosted or other defined model
Mentor engineering and development staff on public cloud integration design and hygiene, driving quality, consistency, resiliency, security and supportability into designs
Partner with peer Infrastructure teams to provide enterprise class AWS integration
Design and maintain standard templates, reference architectures, and design patterns that aid other Cloud Engineers in development of standards-based designs
Key Requirements and Technology Experience:
4+ years of experience in design and implementation of large enterprise public cloud environments
AWS Certified Professional preferred
2+ years of hands-on experience integrating mission critical applications into AWS
Deep understanding of AWS services (IAM, VPCs, Landing Zone, EC2, ECS, KMS, CloudWatch, CloudTrail, Systems Manager, S3, RDS, Route53, Lambda, AWS Config, etc.)
Experience building and securing infrastructure as code using CloudFormation, Ansible, SAM and/or similar tools
Fluency with one or more scripting/coding languages such as Java, Javascript, REST, JSON, Python, bash
Experience implementing and leveraging the logging and monitoring solutions
Experience in cloud native architectures and micro-services design
Understanding of the shared responsibility model in AWS
Proven record of accomplishments in major enterprise level projects
Experience in design of complex distributed systems environments
Demonstrated ability to think strategically about business, product, and technical challenges
Ability to clearly communicate and present to various levels of the organization
Strong organizational and analytical skills with attention to detail
Independent and self-motivated and very thorough worker
Candidate must have excellent communication skills (both written and verbal), demonstrated teamwork skills, be innovative, creative and have strong problem-solving abilities.
Our client is a leading Airlines organization and we are currently interviewing to fill this and other similar contract positions. If you are interested in this position, please apply online for immediate consideration.
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