AWS Engineer

Nesco Resource

  • Allentown, PA
  • $40.00-45.00 per hour
  • Contract
  • Full-time
  • 22 days ago
Nesco Resource is working with a client looking for an AWS Engineer:What You'll Do
  • Monitoring and logging systems –Cloudwatch, Cloudtrail, ElasticSearch
  • Networking knowledge - Firewalls, VPNs, proxies & Load balancers
  • Ensuring availability, performance, security, and scalability of AWS production systems
  • Manages and maintains the hardware, software, security, and connectivity to the Internet as well as middleware component
  • Promotes Team Building and Process Improvement, System Administration
  • Troubleshoots and resolves system service failures by identifying and analyzing the situation and provides corrective actions
  • Monitors systems activities and fine tunes system parameters and configuration to optimize performance and ensure security of systems
  • Monitor daily systems, evaluate the availability of all server resources and carry out all Linux server tasks
  • Provision of critical system security by leveraging best practices and prolific cloud security solutions
  • Fault finding, analysis and of logging information for reporting of performance exceptions
  • Proactively monitoring system performance and capacity planning
  • Integrate automated testing frameworks into the CI/CD pipelines to ensure code quality and reliability
  • Implement blue-green deployments, canary releases, and other deployment strategies to minimize downtime and risk
  • Manage, coordinate, and implement software upgrades, patches, hot fixes on servers, workstations, and network hardware
  • Create and modify scripts or applications to perform tasks
  • Create and maintain documentation related to system configurations and procedures
  • Definition and deployment of systems for metrics, logging, and monitoring on AWS platform
What You'll Need
Required:
  • 5 years' experience with background and experience providing DevOps support to Cloud deployed Applications
  • 5 years' experience with deployment, automation, management, and maintenance of AWS cloud-based production system
  • 5 years' experience with ensuring availability, performance, security, and scalability of AWS production systems and the RDS DB
  • 5 years' experience with experience with Python, shell or other scripting language for Batch processing and the Data processing
  • 3 years' experience with troubleshooting and resolving system service failures by identifying and analyzing the situation and provides corrective actions for API deployments
  • 3years' experience with integrate automated testing frameworks into the CI/CD pipelines to ensure code quality and reliability
  • Background and experience providing DevOps support to Cloud deployed Applications
  • Strong experience in production support, for the applications in production or to be deployed into production
  • A deep understanding and familiarity with: Linux, and Web/Application servers - Apache, Nginx, Tomcat, etc.
  • Deployment, automation, management, and maintenance of AWS cloud-based production system
Preferred:
  • Thorough understanding of protocols such as DNS, HTTP, LDAP, SMTP, and SNMP
  • Good understanding on User management, both for Windows and Linux machines. Integration with AD group on-prem, SSO would be good to have
  • Software Development Fundamentals, Problem Solving, Documentation Skills, Verbal Communication, Application Maintenance, Application and System Security
  • Experience with Python, shell or other scripting language
Nesco Resource provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.

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