Senior AWS Cloud Engineer

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Ireland.

📋 Description

• Design, implement, and oversee AWS infrastructure utilizing Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools like Terraform or AWS CloudFormation.

• Develop and sustain efficient CI/CD pipelines with tools such as Jenkins, GitLab CI, GitHub Actions, or AWS CodeSuite to enhance application delivery.

• Manage containerized applications in production environments using Amazon EKS (Kubernetes) or ECS (Fargate/EC2).

• Establish thorough monitoring, logging, and alerting frameworks using CloudWatch, Prometheus, Grafana, or the ELK Stack to guarantee system reliability and performance.

• Uphold cloud security best practices, including IAM least privilege, VPC security groups, encryption (KMS), and assist with compliance audits (SOC2, ISO).

• Optimize AWS services (EC2, RDS, Lambda, S3) for enhanced availability, scalability, and cost-effectiveness through right-sizing and purchasing strategies.

⛳️ Requirements

• Over 5 years of experience in Cloud Engineering, DevOps, or Systems Administration, with a minimum of 4 years focused specifically on AWS.

• Demonstrate extensive knowledge of core AWS compute services including EC2, Lambda, and ECS/EKS.

• Exhibit deep understanding of AWS networking services such as VPC, Subnets, Route53, and Application/Network Load Balancers (ALB/NLB).

• Showcase profound expertise in AWS storage and database services including S3, EBS, EFS, RDS (Aurora/PostgreSQL), and DynamoDB.

• Demonstrate in-depth knowledge of AWS security and governance services including IAM, KMS, WAF, and Shield.

• Show exceptional proficiency in Infrastructure as Code with Terraform (preferred) or AWS CloudFormation.

• Exhibit strong coding and scripting skills in Python or Bash for automation tasks.

• Possess significant hands-on experience in Linux system administration, troubleshooting, and performance optimization.

• Have practical experience in designing and maintaining CI/CD pipelines and version control systems (Git).

🏝️ Benefits

• Ongoing Business Support: Access to CX guidance, regulatory updates, and industry insights through our professional network.