AWS DevOps Engineer
Posted 1 day 12 hours ago by Interactive Investor
Permanent
Not Specified
Other
Lancashire, Manchester, United Kingdom, M21 0
Job Description
Key Responsibilities:
- Design, implement, and manage cloud infrastructure on AWS.
- Automate systems and processes to improve efficiency and reliability.
- Monitor system performance and troubleshoot issues as they arise.
- Collaborate with development teams to integrate cloud solutions into applications.
- Establish and maintain CI/CD pipelines to streamline deployments.
- Implement security best practices and ensure compliance across cloud services.
- Document architecture and operational procedures for reference and training.
- Provide support and guidance to teams on best practices for cloud development and operations.
Skills & Experience Required:
Core Capabilities:
- Solid understanding of cloud computing principles and AWS services (EC2, S3, RDS, Lambda, etc.).
- Proficient in Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using tools such as Terraform or CloudFormation.
- Strong experience with CI/CD tools (Jenkins, GitLab CI, or similar).
- Familiarity with containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes).
- Excellent troubleshooting skills and proactive approach to problem resolution.
- Strong scripting skills (Python, Bash, or similar languages).
- Knowledge of monitoring tools and log management solutions (CloudWatch, ELK Stack, etc.).
- Familiarity with networking and security practices in cloud environments.
Technical Capabilities:
- Experience with version control systems (GIT).
- Knowledge of configuration management tools (Ansible, Chef, Puppet).
- Exposure to Agile methodologies and DevOps practices.
- Understanding of database services (MySQL, PostgreSQL, DynamoDB, etc.).
Risk, Financials, Process and Change Capabilities:
- Ability to assess and mitigate risks associated with cloud implementations.
- Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements concerning cloud operations.
Personal Attributes:
- Strong communicator with a focus on team collaboration.
- Results-oriented with a passion for continuous improvement.
- Ability to adapt to changing priorities in a fast-paced environment.
- A proactive mindset and willingness to tackle challenges head-on.
- Enthusiastic about technology and staying up-to-date with industry trends.