AWS DevOps specialist - Full remote - in USD

Category: IT Services Location: For an international organization in New York, we are urgently looking for a REMOTE AWS DevOps specialist with a history of working in an agile environment. Ideally, the applicant should have AWS experience in the Build, Release processes, Continuous Integration (CI) , Continuous Delivery/Deployment (CD) for the automated deployment of Microservices components using Docker Containers, AWS services and other technologies. Candidates need to be able to work +6 hours per day in the normal office hours of New York, US. Example 9AM NY time equals 7:30PM. Tasks and responsibilities: • Assist in migration of websites to AWS; • Deployment, automation, management, and maintenance of AWS cloud-based production system; • Ensuring availability, performance, security, and scalability of AWS production systems; • Management of creation, release, and configuration of production systems; • System troubleshooting and problem resolution across various application domains and platforms; • Pre-production acceptance testing for quality assurance; • Provision of critical system security by leveraging best practices and prolific cloud security solutions; • Providing recommendations for architecture and process improvements; • Definition and deployment of systems for metrics, logging, and monitoring on AWS platform; • Designing, maintenance and management of tools for automation of different operational processes; • Perform other duties as may be reasonably required and in line with the incumbent s scope of services above; Profile: • Bachelor or Master degree; • +3 years of hands-on experience supporting application build and deployment in a AWS Cloud environment; • Experience and deep understanding of core DevOps practices (Configuration Management, Continuous Integration, Infrastructure as Code, Continuous Delivery, Continuous Deployment, Continuous Monitoring); • Experience and deep understanding of DevOps integration with automated testing and/or automation deployment verification; • Experience and expertise in any of scripting languages and databases: Python, Terraform and MongoDB, Redis; • Knowledge/experience with AWS services - EC2, ECS, ELB/ALB, Security Groups, Route53, IAM, KMS, Cognito, Secrets Manager, Parameter Store, Lambda, SES, SNS, SQS; • Familiar with various Branching strategies, pull request concept and GIT commands and Bash; • Knowledge/experience of Microservices architecture, Docker container implementation; • Certification is an advantage; • English language proficiency (oral and written); Offered: • A challenging role for an international organization; • Attractive salary package or contractor rate; Interested: Please send your resume to [email protected] Details Originally posted on Himalayas