Description
Title : AWS Cloud Infrastructure Engineer
Experience : 6 - 7 yrs
We are looking for a highly skilled AWS Cloud Infrastructure Engineer to assist with the design, deployment, and management of cloud services that integrate with on-premises Active Directory environments. This role requires deep expertise in hybrid cloud architecture, infrastructure automation, and enterprise-grade identity solutions. The ideal candidate will ensure secure, scalable, and cost-effective infrastructure operations across both cloud and on-premises environments.
Key Responsibilities
AWS Cloud Infrastructure :
- Architect, deploy, and manage AWS services including EC2, EBS, S3, VPC, IAM, CloudWatch, and AWS Backup.
- Design and implement secure networking architectures using VPCs, subnets, route tables, NAT gateways, and VPNs.
- Optimize cloud resource usage and cost through automation and governance.
- Implement monitoring, alerting, and logging using CloudWatch and third-party tools.
- Manage AMIs, launch templates, and lifecycle policies for compute resources.
- Ensure compliance with security and operational standards across AWS environments.
On-Premises Infrastructure
- Administer multi-domain Active Directory forests, including replication, GPOs, and trust relationships.
- Manage DNS zones, records, and conditional forwarding for hybrid environments.
- Configure and maintain DHCP scopes, failover, and reservations.
- Oversee DFS namespace and replication setup and troubleshooting.
- Perform regular health checks, patching, and disaster recovery testing for domain controllers.
Hybrid Integration & Automation
- Implement and support hybrid identity solutions (e.g., AD Connect, SSO, Federation).
- Develop and maintain PowerShell scripts and AWS CLI automation for provisioning and
maintenance tasks.
- Troubleshoot complex issues across cloud and on-prem environments, including
authentication, replication, and network connectivity.
- Collaborate with security and compliance teams to enforce policies and audit readiness.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field.
- 7+ years of experience in cloud infrastructure, with at least 5 years in AWS.
- Strong understanding of Active Directory, DNS, DHCP, and Group Policy.
- Experience with hybrid cloud architectures and identity federation.
- Proficiency in scripting languages (PowerShell, Python, Bash).
- Hands-on experience with Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, CloudFormation).
- AWS certifications (e.g., Solutions Architect, SysOps Administrator) preferred.
Preferred Skills
- Experience with Azure AD, Okta, or other identity providers.
- Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices.
- Knowledge of containerization (Docker, ECS, EKS) and serverless architectures (Lambda).
- Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills across hybrid environments.
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