Qualifications:
This position requires extensive experience working with software development and deployment tools, and supporting the technical infrastructure for production operations. A thorough knowledge of AWS tools and services are required, along with excellent communications skills and the ability to work in an Agile team environment.
REQUIRED SKILLS (RANK IN ORDER OF IMPORTANCE):
• 5 years of experience in a DevOps role.
• 3 years of experience in working with core AWS solutions and available services.
• 1 year of experience working in an Agile team environment
• Hands-on experience developing automation using CloudFormation.
• Hands-on experience in developing Lambdas in Python (Boto3) for AWS infrastructure automation.
• Strong knowledge of AWS DevOps tools (CodeBuild, CodeDeploy, CodePipeline)
• Linux and Windows OS experience
• Hands on experience with hardening of AWS infrastructure.
• Excellent verbal and written communications skills. PREFERRED SKILLS (RANK IN ORDER OF IMPORTANCE):
• Deep knowledge on AWS core components (examples: IAM, WAF, API Gateway, ECS, EBS, Glue, EC2, S3, SNS, Lambda, security hub, security groups, VPC, CFT, Route 53, security certificate manager, AWS configuration, AWS build pipelines and AWS cloud trail).
• Python scripting ability
• Strong knowledge of backup, restore, recovery, and high availability strategies for AWS environments.
• Experience participating in technical change reviews and analyzing the impact of change on the environment.
• Experience with cloud security and compliance services such as Prisma Cloud.
• Ability to identify system vulnerabilities and provide solution designs.
• Knowledge of operating systems patching.
REQUIRED EDUCATION/CERTIFICATIONS:
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or similar 4-year technical degree
2 years of relevant work experience may be substituted for 1 year of education
PREFERRED EDUCATION/CERTIFICATIONS:
• AWS certification