AWS Cloud Engineer

Job Description

As an AWS Cloud Engineer , you will be responsible for deploying, managing, and securing cloud-based systems. You will work on IT infrastructure, network management, system monitoring, and security compliance while ensuring seamless operations. This role requires hands-on experience with AWS services, Linux and Windows administration, and strong problem-solving skills. Requirements Deploy, manage, and monitor AWS cloud infrastructure to support business operations. (E.g., provisioning EC2 instances, configuring VPCs, and setting up S3 storage solutions.) Install and manage Linux and Windows servers on AWS and other cloud environments. (E.g., setting up Amazon EC2 instances with appropriate security groups.) Troubleshoot systems and network devices to ensure smooth IT operations. (E.g., diagnosing connectivity issues between AWS resources.) Maintain an asset inventory of all hardware, software, and cloud resources. (E.g., tracking AWS resource usage to optimize costs.) Perform routine infrastructure monitoring such as system health checks, log analysis, backup and restore operations. (E.g., using AWS CloudWatch and AWS Backup for automated monitoring.) Ensure security controls are implemented and maintained on servers and end-user systems. (E.g., configuring AWS IAM policies, Security Groups, and AWS Shield.) Manage and maintain in-house web applications and cloud-based deployments. (E.g., hosting and managing applications using AWS Elastic Beanstalk or Lambda.) Automate infrastructure deployment using Terraform, AWS CloudFormation, or scripting languages like Python, Bash, or PowerShell. (E.g., writing a Terraform script to automate the provisioning of an EC2 instance.) Collaborate with DevOps, IT support, and application development teams to optimize cloud performance. (E.g., working with developers to integrate CI/CD pipelines using AWS CodePipeline .) Ensure high availability, disaster recovery, and failover strategies for cloud applications. (E.g., setting up multi-AZ deployments for RDS and configuring Route 53 failover policies.) Requirements: 0-2 years of experience in AWS cloud engineering, IT infrastructure, or a related role. Bachelor\u2019s degree in Computer Science , IT, or a related field (or equivalent experience). Hands-on experience with AWS services (EC2, S3, RDS, IAM, VPC, CloudWatch, Lambda, etc.). Proficiency in Linux and Windows server administration within a cloud environment. Familiarity with networking concepts, security best practices, and cloud monitoring tools . Basic knowledge of Infrastructure as Code ( IaC ) tools such as Terraform or AWS CloudFormation. Exposure to DevOps practices , including CI/CD, containerization (Docker), and orchestration (Kubernetes) is a plus. Scripting experience in Python, Bash, or PowerShell is beneficial. Excellent problem-solving, troubleshooting, and analytical skills. Ability to work independently with limited supervision while collaborating with teams.