AWS security engineer

Job description : We are seeking a highly skilled Senior DevOps / Platform Engineer to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in managing and automating infrastructure, improving deployment processes, and fostering a culture of collaboration between development and operations teams.As a proactive team player, you will : - Maintain secure and reliable cloud infrastructure.- Implement infrastructure-as-code (IaC) and automation best practices.- Work autonomously while engaging effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.In this role, you will collaborate with an enthusiastic team to support critical technology systems, provide guidance on best practices, solution design, and create long-term value for our customers.Responsibilities- Cloud Infrastructure : Manage AWS services (EC2, S3, Lambda, Batch, Step Functions, SNS, SQS, DynamoDB, etc.) and optimize resource utilization.- CI / CD : Design, implement, and manage pipelines using GitLab to automate builds, tests, and deployments.- Collaboration : Partner with development teams to ensure seamless integration of applications into production.- Monitoring & Reliability : Monitor system performance, troubleshoot issues, and ensure high availability through autoscaling, optimized compute sizing, and proactive alerting.- Infrastructure as Code : Develop and maintain Terraform-based infrastructure automation.- Security : Implement security best practices to protect sensitive data throughout the development and deployment lifecycle.- Mentorship : Guide and mentor junior team members, promoting DevOps best practices.- Growth & Learning : Work in a supportive environment that fosters training, continuous learning, and professional growth.- Project Ownership : Take full ownership of infrastructure projects from design to delivery, ensuring timely execution and alignment with business objectives.- Platform Engineering : Enhance and support existing platform capabilities to meet evolving business requirements.What We’re Looking For- Experience : 5–9 years in DevOps, AWS Security Engineering, or related roles.- AWS Proficiency : Hands-on expertise with AWS (EC2, S3, Lambda, Batch, API Gateway, Step Functions, CloudWatch, Security Groups, SNS, SQS, RDS, etc.) and IaC using Terraform.- Operating Systems : Proficiency in both Windows and Linux environments, including containerization strategies.- Monitoring Tools : Experience with Splunk, CloudWatch, and similar monitoring / logging solutions.- CI / CD Frameworks : Strong knowledge of test-driven CI / CD practices.- Scripting Skills : Proficiency in Python, Bash, and PowerShell.- Problem-Solving : Strong analytical and troubleshooting abilities; comfortable working independently or in teams.- Communication : Excellent communication skills with the ability to articulate technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.