We are looking for an experienced Cloud Engineer to design, implement, and manage scalable and secure cloud infrastructure, with a primary focus on AWS foundational services.
This role demands strong technical expertise in compute, networking, database management, storage, and automation, while maintaining high availability and performance.
Key Responsibilities :
Compute & Scaling :
- Deploy and manage EC2, Auto Scaling Groups, and ELBs.
- Optimize compute resources and scaling Management :
- Configure and maintain RDS instances for high availability.
- Implement automated backups and failover mechanisms.
Networking & Security :
Set up VPC, Site-to-Site VPN, and Transit Gateway.Enforce security via NACLs, security groups, and subnet segregation.Monitoring & Logging :
Configure CloudWatch for metrics, logs, and alerting.Proactively monitor cloud resources to detect and resolve issues.Storage & Backup :
Manage S3 with lifecycle policies, encryption, and versioning.Implement backup solutions aligned with BCP / DR needs.OS & Automation :
Administer Linux-based environments for performance and security.Use Terraform, Ansible, or CloudFormation for infrastructure automation.Required Skills & Experience :
Hands-on experience with AWS core services : EC2, RDS, VPC, S3, CloudWatch, ELB, Auto Scaling.Proficient in networking concepts (VPC, VPN, TGW, route tables, etc.Strong Linux administration and shell scripting skills.Experience with IaC tools (Terraform, CloudFormation, Ansible).Understanding of cloud security and IAM / KMS policies.Ability to troubleshoot performance and optimize cloud costs.Strong communication and problem-solving skills.Preferred (Good To Have) :
Experience with Docker or Kubernetes.Familiarity with serverless technologies (Lambda, API Gateway).AWS Certifications (Solutions Architect, SysOps Administrator, etc.(ref : hirist.tech)