Job
Description
As an AWS Cloud Engineer at Amgen, you will play a crucial role in maintaining scalable, secure, and reliable AWS cloud infrastructure. Your responsibilities will include, but not limited to: - **AWS Infrastructure Design & Implementation**: - Implement, and manage highly available AWS cloud environments. - Maintain VPCs, Subnets, Security Groups, and IAM policies to enforce security best practices. - Optimize AWS costs using reserved instances, savings plans, and auto-scaling. - **Infrastructure as Code (IaC) & Automation**: - 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 best practices 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. - Troubleshoot 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. **Qualifications Required**: - Masters degree and 1 to 3 years of computer science, IT, or related field experience OR - Bachelors degree and 3 to 5 years of computer science, IT, or related field experience OR - Diploma and 7 to 9 years of computer science, IT, or related field experience - Hands-on experience with AWS (EC2, S3, RDS, Lambda, VPC, IAM, ECS/EKS, API Gateway, etc.). - Expertise in Terraform & CloudFormation for AWS infrastructure automation. - Strong knowledge of AWS networking (VPC, Direct Connect, Transit Gateway, VPN, Route 53). - Experience with Linux administration, scripting (Python, Bash), and CI/CD tools (Jenkins, GitHub Actions, CodePipeline, etc.). - Troubleshooting and debugging skills in cloud networking, storage, and security. In addition to the technical skills, some of the preferred qualifications include experience with Kubernetes (EKS) and service mesh architectures, knowledge of AWS Lambda and event-driven architectures, familiarity with AWS CDK, Ansible, or Packer for cloud automation, exposure to multi-cloud environments (Azure, GCP), and familiarity with HPC, DGX Cloud. Apply now for a career at Amgen that defies imagination and join us in transforming the lives of patients while advancing scientific research.,
