THE OVERALL PURPOSE OF POSITION:  

• The purpose of this position is to assist Client’s IT Operations department accomplish the following objectives:  

• Design, develop, document, test, and debug new configuration management (Terraform) infrastructure as code from scratch.  

• Operationalize AWS and implement security mechanisms for AWS services.  

SCOPE OF WORK  

• The position’s SCOPE OF WORK include the following:  

• Collaborate with internal teams to architect, engineer, configure and deploy AWS and other infrastructure technologies using approved organizational technologies.  

• Work “hand in hand” with System Operations to develop self-service infrastructure provisioning, delivery pipelines, log, and monitoring services.  

• Update system documentation as required.  

• Collaborates with IT Operations Engineers in installing applications and servers including both physical and virtual types.  

• Monitor, fix and improve infrastructure continuously.  

• Operates monitoring, alerting, backups, antivirus, anti-spam, malware, etc. as well as offsite storage, and data mirroring.  

ESSENTIAL SKILLS:  

• Terraform  

• General AWS Architecture  

• AWS regional Disaster Recovery  

• AWS S3  

• AWS EC2  

• AWS API Gateway  

• Amazon CloudWatch  

• AWS CloudTrail  

• AWS Trusted Advisor  

• AWS Command Line Interface  

QUALIFICATION AND EXPERIENCE:  

• Seven (7) to Ten (10) years of directly related experience.  

• Three (3) to Five (5) years of operational and/or QUALIFICATION AND EXPERIENCE:.  

• Experience in systems administration and Engineering in a mature Enterprise environment.  

• Extensive Terraform experience  

• Extensive AWS Cloud infrastructure environments including ECS, EC2, API, S3, Lambda and others.  

• Extensive knowledge of Microsoft and Linux server operating systems and networking.  

• Extensive knowledge of back office systems administration such as antivirus, backups, anti-spam, network monitoring tools, and networking equipment.  

• Sophisticated understanding of ports, protocols, and routing and switching in a firewalled, wide-area network.  

• Experience with Public Cloud infrastructure management  

• Bonus - Experience with Puppet  

• Bonus - Experience with OpenShift  

• Bonus - Experience with the Atlassian Suite of products  

EDUCATION  

• Bachelor’s degree with a strong academic record.  

• AWS Certification  

LENGTH OF EXPERIENCE  

• The minimum amount of total work-related experience required is five (5) years for the position. This means experience in a related area or time spent performing similar work that provides the background for the current position.