Cloud Automation Engineer

25 Nov 2024

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We are looking for a candidate who can join our team and provide automation of AWS environment via CloudFormation, Ansible and Python (Boto3). This role heavily relies on automation.

Job Responsibilities:
  • Write Cloud Formation templates to deploy stacks in different AWS environments (INT/QA/PROD).
  • Write Lambda Functions in Python (Boto3) for the automation of AWS infrastructure.
  • Participate in planning, implementation, and growth of the infrastructure on AWS.
  • Design and develop micro services architecture for in-house legacy applications so they can be migrated to the cloud.
  • Troubleshoot issues in the cloud.
  • Setup of POC of new services offered by AWS for potential solution viability.
  • Write Ansible and Bash scripts for automation in the Linux and cloud environment.
Required Skills:
  • Requires Bachelor’s degree in computer science, engineering, or other related discipline. Additional relevant experience can be substituted for a degree.
  • Minimum of 7 years of IT experience of which at least 5 years must be in AWS cloud automation and administration.
  • Previous Linux system administration is desired.
  • Must understand basic AWS infrastructure concepts including but not limited to VPC, Subnets, NACLs, Security Groups, EC2, S3, IAM, ELBs, Lambdas, CloudWatch, CloudTrail, EKS etc.
  • Hands on experience in automation is a must – no pointing and clicking in the browser is allowed.
  • Must be well versed in writing CloudFormation templates. Examples of your code would be helpful.
  • Must have hands on experience in writing Lambda functions preferably in Python (Boto3). You are encouraged to provide your sample code (one or two examples) with your resume.
  • Must be well versed in writing Linux Bash scripts.
  • Hands-on experience with Ansible is required.
  • Experience with AWS CLI is desired.
  • Hands-on experience with containers. Amazon EKS or RedHat Openshift is a big plus.
  • Willingness to roll up the sleeves and troubleshoot difficult customer issues.
  • AWS certifications are highly desired.
  • Willingness to learn new AWS services and other technologies as required.

  • ID: #23469431
  • State: Maryland Bethesda 20810 Bethesda USA
  • City: Bethesda
  • Salary: Depends on Experience
  • Job type: Permanent
  • Showed: 2021-11-25
  • Deadline: 2022-01-17
  • Category: Et cetera