DevOps Engineer II - AWS Platform

3MD Inc. • Redmond, WA

2d • $114,400 - $130,000 • Onsite

About The Position

As a DevOps Engineer II – AWS Platform, you will be responsible for creating automation and supporting ongoing operations for Cloud Operations and Cloud Security, in AWS, supporting technologies. This position will ensure that the team delivers value to cloud security and operations, and manages operations to maximize uptime, resiliency, availability, and system stability.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science or a related field
• 3-5 Years of Experience
• At least 3 years of experience in managing AWS cloud infrastructure and services
• Experience in Incident, Problem, and Change Management
• Experience in supporting cloud security and architecture
• Strong problem-solving skills and a quality focus
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Experience working in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
• Relevant industry certifications such as AWS Certified Solutions Architect, AWS Certified DevOps Engineer, or similar

Responsibilities

• Provide assistance in development and maintenance of automation in support of project objectives using Infrastructure as Code tools like Terraform, Ansible / Ansible Tower, and Python, leveraging AWS management tools such as CloudFormation, System Manager, CloudWatch, as well as future AWS management services. Demonstrated mastery in applying these tools within a high-scale AWS environment.
• Deliver on Commitments on time with high quality and a sense of ownership and accountability. Ensure that the team delivers value to cloud security and operations, and manages operations to maximize uptime, availability, and system stability
• Manage AWS infrastructure and services, including EC2, CloudWatch, S3, Redshift, RDS, CloudFormation, Terraform, Ansible, Lambda, CloudWatch Alarms, Alerts, and Automation, VPC Management, network security groups, Network Access Control List, VerneMQ, Kafka, OpenStack, Kubernetes, Docker, Java, and Ruby on Rails
• Work closely with the consulting team and client stakeholders to prevent incidents by delivering robust solutions, as well as resolving priority incidents and other production issues
• Ensure the resolution of issues using professionalism, technical skills, common sense, and leadership
• Reduce the cycle time between problem or incident identification and problem or incident resolution following policies and processes set by our team, the client, and industry best practices
• Develop, maintain, and communicate detailed engineering resource plans and schedules
• Consult with business decision-makers and senior engineering staff to inform discussions related to technical decisions
• Proactively identify project dependencies and develop and implement strategies to mitigate risks
• Facilitate strong communication amongst team members and cross-functional leads

Benefits

• medical, dental, and vision insurance
• a 401(k) plan and company contribution
• short-term and long-term disability coverage
• basic life insurance
• wellbeing benefits
• up to 6 scheduled paid holidays
• up to 112 hours of PTO based on years of service
• up to 8 hours of paid volunteer time
• Additional paid sick leave is also provided if required by state or local law.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level