AWS Specialist

DevOps

Bernarda Chrzanowskiego 11, Gdańsk

Ensono Sp. z o.o.

Undetermined

Permanent

Mid

Office

3 046 - 3 600 USD

Gross per month - Permanent

Tech stack

AWS

advanced

Linux OS

advanced

Git

advanced

Bash

regular

Perl

regular

Python

regular

Powershell

regular

Docker

regular

ECS/EKS

regular

Ansible

regular

Job description

Ensono’s Public Cloud Center of Excellence is focused on the delivery, architecture, and automation required to run mission-critical applications in the public cloud (AWS and Azure).

You will be working on a variety of projects and solutions for household names using the latest technology including AWS, Terraform, Ansible, Saltstack, Datadog, Jenkins, Packer, Bitbucket etc. A passion for AWS, client service, and automation is a must.

Key Responsibilities

Act as the lead engineer on client deployment projects and product engineering projects.
Provide AWS subject matter expertise advice and assistance to pre-sales architects.
Installation, configuration, and ongoing management of O/S and AWS services.
Implementing and maintaining custom client machine images and centralised configuration management to enable quick repeatable builds and auto-scaling.
Maintaining high availability through proactive measures.
Troubleshooting and resolving complex technical issues.
Ensuring clients & partners are updated on current status of work and issues.
Raise, investigate and resolve problems and known errors in line with the problem management process.
Ability and willingness to proactively improve ways of working and processes.
Partake in an oncall rota to provide 24x7 4th line support for Ensono’s AWS clients.
Proactively keep up to date on AWS services and developments.

Requirements

5+ years’ experience in supporting highly customer-focused mission critical environments (e.g. high profile websites or enterprise infrastructure) essential.
12 months of engineering, architecting, or supporting AWS solutions.
Good Windows and Linux O/S knowledge – MCSE, RHCE or equivalent level of knowledge.
Experience of implementing and supporting AWS based instances and services (e.g. EC2, S3, EBS, ELB, RDS, IAM, Route53, Cloudfront, Elasticache).
Hold a number of current AWS Associate Level Certifications.
Experience of building and maintaining scalable and auto-scaled environments using automation and configuration management tools (e.g. Cloudformation/Terraform and Ansible/Saltstack) beneficial or can be gained.
Scripting ability in Bash, Perl, Python or Powershell.
Experience of using Git for version control useful.
Knowledge of ECS/EKS and/or Docker containers useful or can be gained
Experience of Continuous Integration/CD pipelines and technology advantageous
Good knowledge of TCP/IP.
A degree in a computing-related discipline preferred or equivalent ability and knowledge.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Experience working in an ITIL environment beneficial.
Desire to continually grow, develop and improve.