Role & Responsibilities
We are looking for a hands-on AWS Cloud Engineer to support day-to-day cloud operations, automation, and reliability of AWS environments. This role works closely with the Cloud Operations Lead, DevOps, Security, and Application teams to ensure stable, secure, and cost-effective cloud platforms.
Key Responsibilities-
- Operate and support AWS production environments across multiple accounts
- Manage infrastructure using **Terraform** and support CI/CD pipelines
- Support **Amazon EKS** clusters, upgrades, scaling, and troubleshooting
- Build and manage Docker images and push to **Amazon ECR**
- Monitor systems using CloudWatch and third-party tools; respond to incidents
- Support AWS networking (VPCs, NAT, Transit Gateway, VPN/DX)
- Assist with cost optimization, tagging, and governance standards
- Automate operational tasks using **Python, Lambda, and Systems Manager**
Ideal Candidate
- Strong Hands-On AWS Cloud Engineering / DevOps Profile
- Mandatory (Experience 1): Minimum 8+ years of hands-on experience in AWS Cloud Engineering / Cloud Operations / Cloud-native environments, with deep expertise in production cloud setups.
- Mandatory (Experience 2): Must have strong hands-on experience supporting AWS production environments (EC2, VPC, IAM, S3, ALB, CloudWatch)
- Mandatory (Infrastructure as a code): Must have hands-on Infrastructure as Code experience using Terraform, Ansible
- Mandatory (AWS Networking): Strong understanding of AWS networking and connectivity (VPC design, routing, NAT, load balancers, hybrid connectivity basics, VPC peering, transit gateway, connecting on Prem servers with AWS networks).
- Mandatory (Cost Optimization): Exposure to cost optimization and usage tracking in AWS environments
- Mandatory (Kubernetes / Containerization)-Must have hands-on experience with EKS (Elastic Kubernetes Service).
- Mandatory (AWS Databases): Must have hands-on experience with AWS database services such as RDS, DynamoDB, Aurora, including backup, scaling, and basic performance tuning.
- Mandatory (Security & Firewalls):Strong understanding of AWS security practices including Security Groups, NACLs, IAM policies, and basic firewall/network security controls.
- Mandatory (Individual Role): The candidate will work independently and be fully responsible for managing and delivering all aspects of AWS cloud operations and engineering.
- Mandatory (Core Skills): Experience handling monitoring, alerts, incident management, and root cause analysis
- Mandatory (Soft Skills): Strong communication skills and stakeholder coordination skills
Skills: aws,cloud,networking,infrastructure,amazon,security
