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About Hakkoda Hakkoda, an IBM Company, is a modern data consultancy that empowers data driven organizations to realize the full value of the Snowflake Data Cloud. We provide consulting and managed services in data architecture, data engineering, analytics and data science. We are renowned for bringing our clients deep expertise, being easy to work with, and being an amazing place to work! We are looking for curious and creative individuals who want to be part of a fast-paced, dynamic environment, where everyone’s input and efforts are valued. We hire outstanding individuals and give them the opportunity to thrive in a collaborative atmosphere that values learning, growth, and hard work. Our team is distributed across North America, Latin America, India and Europe. If you have the desire to be a part of an exciting, challenging, and rapidly-growing Snowflake consulting services company, and if you are passionate about making a difference in this world, we would love to talk to you!. We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced AWS Administrator to join a long-term project (12+ months), fully allocated and 100% hands-on. This role will backfill a senior AWS Admin with 10–15 years of experience and requires deep technical capability across AWS infrastructure service. This is not a team leadership role — the ideal candidate will operate independently, take full ownership of AWS administration tasks, and contribute directly to maintaining and optimizing cloud operations. Role & Responsibilities AWS Infrastructure Management: Provision, configure, and maintain AWS services such as EC2, S3, IAM, VPC, Lambda, RDS, CloudWatch, CloudTrail, and more. Monitoring & Incident Response: Set up monitoring, logging, and alerting solutions. Respond to and resolve infrastructure issues proactively. Security & IAM: Manage IAM roles, policies, and user access with a strong focus on security best practices and compliance requirements. Automation & Scripting: Automate routine tasks using scripting (Bash, Python) and AWS CLI/SDK. Infrastructure as Code (IaC): Use tools like Terraform or CloudFormation to manage and automate infrastructure deployments and changes. Cost Optimization: Monitor resource usage and implement cost-control strategies to optimize AWS spending. Backup & Disaster Recovery: Manage backup strategies and ensure systems are resilient and recoverable. Documentation: Maintain detailed and up-to-date documentation of AWS environments, standard operating procedures, and runbooks. Skils & Qualifications 10+ years of hands-on AWS administration experience. Strong understanding of AWS core services (EC2, S3, IAM, VPC, Lambda, RDS, etc.). Experience with scripting (Python, Bash, or PowerShell) and automation tooling. Proven expertise in using Terraform or CloudFormation. Deep knowledge of IAM policy creation and security best practices. Experience with monitoring tools such as CloudWatch, Prometheus, or third-party APM tools. Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps principles. Strong troubleshooting skills with the ability to resolve complex infrastructure issues independently. Excellent communication skills with the ability to work effectively with remote teams. Comfortable working during US Eastern Time zone hours. Preferred Qualifications AWS Certifications (e.g., SysOps Administrator Associate, Solutions Architect Associate/Professional). Experience in hybrid environments or with other cloud platforms (Azure, GCP). Familiarity with Snowflake, GitLab, or similar DevOps tooling. Benefits Health Insurance Paid leave Technical training and certifications Robust learning and development opportunities Incentive Toastmasters Food Program Fitness Program Referral Bonus Program Hakkoda is committed to fostering diversity, equity, and inclusion within our teams. A diverse workforce enhances our ability to serve clients and enriches our culture. We encourage candidates of all races, genders, sexual orientations, abilities, and experiences to apply, creating a workplace where everyone can succeed and thrive. Ready to take your career to the next level? 🚀 💻 Apply today👇 and join a team that’s shaping the future!! Hakkoda is an IBM subsidiary which has been acquired by IBM and will be integrated in the IBM organization. Hakkoda will be the hiring entity. By Proceeding with this application, you understand that Hakkoda will share your personal information with other IBM subsidiaries involved in your recruitment process, wherever these are located. More information on how IBM protects your personal information, including the safeguards in case of cross-border data transfer, are available here. Show more Show less
