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Amgen Technology Private Limited

Senior AWS Cloud Engineer

4-6 Years

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  • Posted 2 months ago
  • Over 200 applicants

Job Description

Roles & Responsibilities:

AWS Infrastructure Design & Implementation

  • Architect, implement, and managehighly available AWS cloud environments.
  • DesignVPCs, Subnets, Security Groups, and IAM policiesto enforce security standard processes.
  • Optimize AWS costs usingreserved instances, savings plans, and auto-scaling.

Infrastructure as Code (IaC) & Automation

  • Develop, maintain, and enhance Terraform & CloudFormation templates for cloud provisioning.
  • Automate deployment, scaling, and monitoring using AWS-native tools & scripting.
  • Implement and manage CI/CD pipelines for infrastructure and application deployments.

Cloud Security & Compliance

  • Enforce standard processes in IAM, encryption, and network security.
  • Ensure compliance with SOC2, ISO27001, and NIST standards.
  • Implement AWS Security Hub, GuardDuty, and WAF for threat detection and response.

Monitoring & Performance Optimization

  • Set up AWS CloudWatch, Prometheus, Grafana, and logging solutions for proactive monitoring.
  • Implement autoscaling, load balancing, and caching strategies for performance optimization.
  • Solve cloud infrastructure issues and conduct root cause analysis.

Collaboration & DevOps Practices

  • Work closely with software engineers, SREs, and DevOps teams to support deployments.
  • Maintain GitOps standard processes for cloud infrastructure versioning.
  • Support on-call rotation for high-priority cloud incidents.

What we expect of you

We are all different, yet we all use our unique contributions to serve patients.

Basic Qualifications:

  • Masters degree and 4 to 6 years of experience in computer science, IT, or related field with hands-on cloud experience OR
  • Bachelors degree and 6 to 8 years of experience in computer science, IT, or related field with hands-on cloud experience OR
  • Diploma and 10 to 12 years of experience in computer science, IT, or related field with hands-on cloud experience

Must-Have Skills:

  • Deep hands-on experience with AWS (EC2, S3, RDS, Lambda, VPC, IAM, ECS/EKS, API Gateway, etc.).
  • Expertise in Terraform & CloudFormationfor AWS infrastructure automation.
  • Strong knowledge ofAWS networking (VPC, Direct Connect, Transit Gateway, VPN, Route 53).
  • Experience withLinux administration, scripting (Python, Bash), and CI/CD tools (Jenkins, GitHub Actions, CodePipeline, etc.).
  • Strong troubleshooting and debugging skills incloud networking, storage, and security.

Preferred Qualifications:

Good-to-Have Skills:

  • Experience withKubernetes (EKS) and service mesh architectures.
  • Knowledge ofAWS Lambda and event-driven architectures.
  • Familiarity withAWS CDK, Ansible, or Packerfor cloud automation.
  • Exposure tomulti-cloud environments (Azure, GCP).
  • Familiarity withHPC, DGX Cloud.

Professional Certifications (preferred):

  • AWS Certified Solutions Architect Associate or Professional
  • AWS Certified DevOps Engineer Professional
  • Terraform Associate Certification

Soft Skills:

  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to work effectively with global, virtual teams
  • Effective communication and collaboration with cross-functional teams.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced, cloud-first environment.

About Company

Amgen harnesses the best of biology and technology to fight the world’s toughest diseases, and make people’s lives easier, fuller and longer. We discover, develop, manufacture and deliver innovative medicines to help millions of patients. Amgen helped establish the biotechnology industry more than 40 years ago and remains on the cutting-edge of innovation, using technology and human genetic data to push beyond what’s known today. Amgen is one of the 30 companies that comprise the Dow Jones Industrial Average, and we are also part of the Nasdaq-100 Index, which includes the largest and most innovative non-financial companies listed on the Nasdaq Stock Market based on market capitalization.

Job ID: 118199215