Sr. Cloud AWS Engineer (FinOps)

Cynet Systems•Richmond, VA

About The Position

This is a Senior level position requiring a seasoned professional with a full understanding of industry practices. The role demands a high level of experience and proficiency in the field, focusing on IT solution delivery and cloud technologies. The engineer will be responsible for developing and implementing strategic technological directives, resolving complex system issues, and ensuring compliance with standards and security guidelines.

Requirements

6+ years of IT solution delivery Engineer experience.
Hands on experience with public, private and hybrid cloud services including planning, development, migration and integration of applications and services from on premises infrastructure to cloud based platforms-as-a-Service and infrastructure-as-a-Service.
Experience with Terraform, AWS Config, AWS Inspector, and Guard Duty.
Experience with AWS Cloud technologies.
Flexibility to adjust to multiple demands, shifting priorities, ambiguity, and rapid change.

Nice To Haves

AWS Cloud
Terraform
AWS Config
AWS Inspector
Guard Duty
PaaS
IaaS
IT Infrastructure Design
Change Management
Problem Management

Responsibilities

Develop conceptual, logical and physical IT engineering designs that support infrastructure requirements for technical and business application projects.
Complete analysis of business requirements as it relates to technical infrastructure design and ensure traceability of the design to the business requirements.
Assess testing requirements and prepare testing strategies, implementation plans, and transition plans.
Maintain working knowledge of architecture and design of solutions using cloud-based technologies.
Serve as a hands-on technical Engineer to provide key technology on system projects focused on development and implementation of strategic technological directives.
Perform resolution of complex hardware, environmental software operating systems, and subsystems.
Oversee problem avoidance actions in the Cloud hosting environments.
Implement changes to business information and technical systems.
Analyze and revise existing system logic and documentation as necessary.
Authorize risk level changes and recommend solutions to minimize or prevent system interruption.
Evaluate, recommend, and select new software and hardware.
Perform change and problem management using standard tools.
Ensure conformance and compliance with existing system standards and measure performance to ensure proper operation.
Lead highly technical and complex projects utilizing staff and resources.
Follow and ensure adherence to technical standards for programming and design techniques.
Train technical staff on use of software and hardware tools in accordance with required standards and procedures.
Monitor compliance with internal audit requirements and Information Security Manual guidelines.