Cloud Infrastructure Engineer (AWS)

Please Note - Candidates must be US Citizens or GC Holders

No sponsorship will be available now or in the future

SALARY - W2

NO C2C

Job Location- REMOTE - WI, MN, IL, OH, MI, IN, PA

We seek a skilled and motivated "Cloud Infrastructure Engineer" or "DevOps Engineer" to join our IT team. The ideal candidate will have a passion for infrastructure, a strong understanding of software development principles, and the ability to collaborate effectively with team members. This role offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to developing innovative software solutions that drive our organization's success.

Responsibilities :

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather requirements and help design solutions.
• Write fast and maintainable code following best practices and modern coding standards.
• Stay up to date with emerging technologies and industry trends and incorporate them into projects as appropriate.
• Contribute to continuously improving development processes, tools, and methodologies.
• Concisely document software designs, technical specifications, and development processes.
• Manage and optimize AWS infrastructure and processes to ensure high availability, scalability, and performance.
• Develop and implement best practices for AWS resource provisioning, configuration, monitoring, security, and maintenance.
• Monitor AWS services and resources, proactively identify issues, and implement solutions to ensure optimal operation and performance.
• Implement and maintain security best practices, including IAM (Identity and Access Management), encryption, and compliance standards.
• Manage AWS billing and cost optimization efforts, including monitoring usage, implementing cost-saving strategies, and forecasting future expenses.
• Configure and manage AWS services such as EC2, S3, RDS, Lambda, and VPC.
• Maintain Nginx proxy configurations and have a detailed knowledge of PHP security vulnerabilities, upgrade paths, and integration of php-fpm into Nginx configurations.
• Identify and manage security vulnerabilities and keep the production stack updated as needed based on the NIST cybersecurity framework and industry best practices.
• Implement automation solutions using AWS tools (e.g., AWS CLI, AWS SDKs, AWS CloudFormation, AWS Lambda) to streamline processes and improve efficiency.
• Document AWS architectures, configurations, procedures, and processes.

Qualifications :

Preferred Qualifications :

Note : This job description is intended to convey information essential to understanding the scope of the position and is not an exhaustive list of skills, efforts, duties, responsibilities, or working conditions associated with it. Responsibilities may be subject to change based on organizational needs and the evolution of the role.