AWS Cloud Engineer

Cloud Infrastructure Engineer Description: The Cloud Infrastructure Engineer will manage, implement and support the AWS Cloud Infrastructure. This role involves implementing efficient engineering and operational processes, as well as establishing best practices to continuously enhance operational efficiency within and across teams. Requirements: In-depth knowledge of AWS services, including Networking, EBS, EFS, S3, EC2, VPC, Backup, KMS, IAM, CloudWatch and Lambda Responsible for installation, configuration, maintenance, and troubleshooting of cloud infrastructure problems Advanced troubleshooting and problem-solving skills in cloud network infrastructure, including Transit Gateway, Direct Connect, VPN, routing etc. Manage the utilization and cost of AWS resources to optimize efficiency and reduce cost Experience working with Terraform and Ansible for infrastructure provisioning and configuration management, respectively. Automating routine tasks using Ansible, Python, Lambda and AWS CLI for enhanced efficiency Experience working with version-control systems, such as Gitlab and Git Configuration-level knowledge for Linux sysadmin with RHEL. Enforce security measures and compliance standards across various AWS services to protect data Threat protection, maintain and improve the security posture of the AWS infrastructure, identifying, and remediating vulnerabilities A bachelor's degree in computer science or a related field Preferred Qualifications: Working-level experience in AWS Cloud (AWS/AWS GOV Cloud) Advanced experience in large scale cloud architecture, design, and integration with a focus on automation, networking and NextGen Firewall Experience with Terraform, Ansible, and Python Linux OS Proficiency in multi-cloud environments, especially in Azure, is highly desirable. A master's degree in computer science, information systems, or a related field. Job Type: Contract Pay: $45.00 - $50.00 per hour Expected hours: 50.00 per week Benefits: 401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Schedule: 8 hour shift Experience: Azure: 1 year (Preferred) AWS: 1 year (Preferred) Security clearance: Confidential (Preferred) Work Location: Remote