Job Description

Role

: AWS Cloud Engineer

Location

: [Onsite / Hybrid / Remote]

Type

: [Full-Time / Contract]

Experience

: 5-7 Years

Industry

: Aviation, Retail, Healthcare

Job Summary

We are seeking a skilled and hands-on

AWS Cloud Engineer

with 5-7 years of experience to provision, automate, and maintain cloud infrastructure across development, test, and production environments. The ideal candidate will have deep expertise in

AWS services

,

Infrastructure as Code (IaC)

using

Terraform or CloudFormation

, and a strong background in

cloud architecture, automation, and environment enablement

.

Key Responsibilities

Design, provision, and maintain secure and scalable AWS infrastructure environments across Dev, UAT, and Prod.
Build reusable IaC templates using

Terraform

or

CloudFormation

for rapid and consistent environment deployment.
Automate provisioning of compute, storage, networking, and security resources using CI/CD pipelines.
Configure and manage core AWS services including:

EC2, S3, IAM, VPC, CloudWatch, CloudTrail, RDS, ECS/EKS, Lambda, API Gateway, Route53, ELB/ALB, Auto Scaling, CloudFront

Implement monitoring, alerting, and logging solutions using tools like

CloudWatch

,

CloudTrail

,

SNS

,

ELK

, or third-party APM tools.
Enable DevOps practices by integrating infrastructure with CI/CD platforms (e.g., GitLab CI, Jenkins, CodePipeline).
Enforce cloud security best practices, RBAC policies, and IAM role-based access controls.
Work closely with architects and developers to support cloud-native application deployment and performance tuning.
Perform cost optimization and resource right-sizing reviews periodically.
Troubleshoot and resolve environment or deployment issues quickly and efficiently.

Required Qualifications

5-7 years

of hands-on experience in

AWS cloud engineering

and

DevOps practices

.
Strong proficiency with

IaC tools

like

Terraform

,

CloudFormation

, or

CDK

.
Solid experience with

networking concepts

(VPC, subnets, NAT gateways, route tables, security groups).
Experience in configuring and managing containerized workloads using

ECS

,

Fargate

, or

EKS

.
Familiarity with

event-driven architectures

using services like

SNS

,

SQS

,

EventBridge

, and

Step Functions

.
Working knowledge of

CI/CD pipelines

and automation tools.
Proficient in scripting languages such as

Python

,

Bash

, or

PowerShell

.
Experience with

logging and monitoring

using

CloudWatch

,

CloudTrail

,

ELK

, or

Prometheus/Grafana

.
Hands-on experience with

IAM policies

,

KMS

,

Secrets Manager

, and other AWS security services.

Preferred Qualifications

AWS Certification

: Solutions Architect Associate or Professional, DevOps Engineer, or SysOps Administrator.
Experience supporting

multi-account AWS environments

with

AWS Organizations

and

Control Tower

.
Familiarity with

Cost Explorer

,

Trusted Advisor

, and

budget alarms

for cloud cost governance.
Exposure to

service mesh

,

API Gateway integrations

, and

hybrid architectures

.
Experience with

incident response

,

infrastructure DR planning

, and

compliance controls

(e.g., SOX, HIPAA, PCI).