AWS Engineer
Pharmatek Consulting Inc · United States · posted today ago
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About this role
This is a remote position.
AWS Engineer
100% Remote
Primary Responsibilities:
- Build and maintain products focused on application development lifecycle automation
- Work with the cloud, security, testing, and application teams to build orchestration pipelines
- Build, support, and maintain CI/CD pipelines that conduct multiple deployments a day
- Contribute to a culture of continuous improvement by establishing and participating in feedback loops
- Meet with applications on a regular cadence to provide support and identify opportunities for optimization
- Serve as a main point of contact for all technical needs and become the subject matter expert of the applications the team manages.
- Become a subject matter expert with CMS Hybrid Cloud and CMS Enterprise Shared Service offerings
- Develop strong relationships and partnerships with the other CMS Hybrid Cloud Product Teams
- Continuously refresh infrastructure components such as EC2 instances, Cloud Formation Stacks, Kubernetes clusters, containers, etc.
- Promote strong quality control practices for all managed services as well as maintain robust documentation
- Work independently to resolve highly complex problems using significant application of technical knowledge, conceptualizing, reasoning, and interpretation
Requirements
- Works independently under “minimal supervision." Bachelor’s degree or equivalent and 4-6 years of general experience.
- Knowledge of cloud-based security tools, best practices and policies including demonstrated experience protecting all layers of the application stack.
- Knowledge of the Software Delivery Life Cycle (SDLC).
- Experience in cloud technologies, cloud services, IaC, cloud storage, cloud networking and cloud security.
- Package Management tools: rpm, pip.
- Experience with container build and orchestration: Kubernetes, EKS, ECS
- Operatizing System Setup and Best practices: RHEL, AL2, AL23, Windows
- Build Tools: Jenkins, GitHub
- Experience with CI/CD Tools: Sonarqube, Snyk,
- Dependency Management tools: Maven.
- Configuration Management tools: Ansible, Terraform, Git.
- Experience with Cloud IaaS, PaaS, and SaaS offerings.
- Experience working with Fisma compliant systems
- Experience with AWS config best practices
- Experience with CloudWatch logs and Metrics
- Experience with AWS/Azure CLI, shell languages (e.g., Bash, PowerShell), and formal programming languages (e.g., Python, Golang, Rust).
- Experience with containers (Docker, ECS, EKS), serverless (Lambda), and Virtual Machine (VMware, KVM) architectures.
- Experience bootstrapping and automating the build of complete environments.
- Efficient communication, zero handoff mentality.
- Excellent writing and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to manage conflict effectively.
- Ability to adapt and be productive in a fast-paced dynamic environment.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills supporting multiple stakeholders and business operations.
- Self-starter, self-managed, and a team player.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Cloud Certification (e.g., AWS SysOps Administrator, Azure Administrator).
- Proven ability to work with challenging customers
- Agile-based knowledge and skill, including experience with Scrum Ceremonies and work management tools (e.g., (JIRA, Confluence).
- Security Skills—Knowledge of information assurance compliance and information security basics within CMS.
Required Clearance
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