AWS Senior Cloud Administrator

Kubernetes, AWS and CICD

Technical Responsibilities –

• Skilled in Python-driven automation for AWS infrastructure provisioning, configuration management, and scalable solution implementation to enhance cloud environment reliability and efficiency.
• Develop and maintain Kubernetes clusters on AWS EKS for deploying and managing containerized applications, implementing best practices for cluster management, including scaling, upgrades, and security.
• Containerize applications using Docker to ensure consistency across development, testing, and production environments, developing and maintaining Dockerfiles and Docker Compose configurations for multi-container applications.
• Develop and maintain infrastructure as code (IaC) templates using Terraform to provision and manage AWS resources.
• Implement best practices for modularization, reusability, and version control of Terraform configurations.
• Architect scalable, cost-effective, and resilient AWS infrastructure solutions to support our applications and services.
• Configure and manage AWS services such as EC2, S3, RDS, Lambda, VPC, IAM, and CloudFormation.
• Design and implement CI/CD pipelines using tools like Jenkins, GitLab CI/CD, or AWS CodePipeline to automate build, test, and deployment processes.
• Integrate Terraform with CI/CD pipelines for automated infrastructure deployment and configuration.
• Set up monitoring and alerting systems using AWS CloudWatch, Prometheus, or similar tools to track performance metrics and detect anomalies.
• Configure centralized logging solutions with tools like AWS CloudWatch Logs, ELK stack, or Splunk for log aggregation and analysis.
• Implement security best practices and compliance standards (e.g., CIS benchmarks, GDPR, HIPAA) in AWS environments.
• Manage IAM roles and policies, encryption keys, and security groups to enforce least privilege access and data protection.
• Optimize AWS infrastructure for cost efficiency by rightsizing resources, implementing auto-scaling, and leveraging AWS cost management tools.
• Monitor AWS usage and spending, identify cost-saving opportunities, and implement cost optimization strategies.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Engineering, or related field.
• 3+ years of experience of working as a DevOps Engineer with a focus on AWS cloud platform.
• Strong proficiency in Kubernetes and secondary skills in Terraform for infrastructure provisioning and management.
• In-depth knowledge of AWS services and their configuration, including EC2, S3, RDS, Lambda, VPC, IAM, and CloudFormation.
• Experience with CI/CD pipelines and tools like Jenkins, GitLab CI/CD, or AWS CodePipeline.
• Familiarity with containerization technologies such as Docker.
• Solid understanding of networking concepts, security principles, and best practices in AWS environments.
• Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills with the ability to debug complex issues in cloud infrastructure.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively in a cross-functional team environment.
• Comfortable working in rotational shifts