AWS DevOps Engineer

AWS Devops Engineer Location: Alpharetta GA Duration: Contract Position Job description: Essential Job Responsibilities: Maintain high level of application availability in supported environments Pragmatically review the delivery pipeline, identify & implement improvements and work with stakeholders to effect change Research, design, and recommend complex infrastructure solutions to meet requirements Manage initial escalations for issues in supported environments Coordinate/execute application deployments in pre-production and production environments Work with associated Engineering and Development teams to troubleshoot issues Undertake root cause investigations with the support of concerned teams (e.g. Engineering, R&D etc) Employ effective change management to all relevant changes Maintain effective DR provisions Participate in a 24x7 on-call rotation in support of production services Contribute as a Technical Lead during major incidents Create and maintain technical documentation Adhere to all corporate standards and procedures What you will need: 5 years of relevant experience working with AWS cloud and cloud native services 3 years of experience working with Linux servers/services, 3 DevOps automation tools (Jenkins, Ansible, etc.) and scripting. 3 years experience in provisioning infrastructure resources via Code (Infrastructure as Code) using Terraform and Ansible Working experience with monitoring and alerting tools like Dynatrace , Ops Genie. Splunk will be beneficial. Experience with the following technologies: Development & Scripting (e.g. Python) DevOps tools (e.g. Jenkins, Ansible, BitBucket, Artifactory) Basic network diagnostics Required Qualifications & Education: Bachelor's degree from an accredited university or college or equivalent experience Fluent in English - written and spoken