AWS Engineer
Khaja Mansoor AhmedIndiaSENIORPosted 8m ago
AWSEC2S3VPCRDSLambdaCloudWatchIAMELBAuto ScalingRoute 53PythonShellBashTerraformCloudFormationJenkinsAnsibleITIL
About the Role
We are seeking an experienced AWS Engineer to join an MNC team. This role involves managing and optimizing enterprise-scale AWS infrastructure and serving as the technical escalation point for critical incidents.
Key Responsibilities
• Design, implement, manage, and optimize enterprise-scale AWS infrastructure
• Act as the L3 technical escalation point for critical P1/P2 incidents
• Lead major incident calls, coordinate with multiple teams, and drive incidents to resolution within defined SLAs
• Perform advanced troubleshooting and root cause analysis of complex AWS infrastructure issues
• Manage and maintain AWS services, including EC2, S3, VPC, RDS, Lambda, CloudWatch, IAM, and related cloud services
• Ensure high availability, scalability, security, and performance of AWS environments
• Monitor infrastructure health, identify potential risks, and implement proactive measures
• Drive automation and continuous improvement initiatives to reduce manual effort and improve operational efficiency
• Prepare and maintain technical documentation, RCA reports, SOPs, and operational runbooks
• Mentor and guide L1/L2 engineers and provide technical support and knowledge sharing
• Participate in client-facing technical discussions, service reviews, and escalation calls
Requirements
• 9+ years of overall IT experience with strong expertise in AWS Cloud Infrastructure
• Hands-on experience in AWS services such as EC2, S3, VPC, RDS, Lambda, IAM, CloudWatch, ELB, Auto Scaling, and Route 53
• Strong knowledge of AWS networking, security, compute, storage, and database services
• Experience in handling complex infrastructure troubleshooting and critical production incidents
• Strong understanding of High Availability (HA), Disaster Recovery (DR), backup, and business continuity concepts
• Experience with infrastructure monitoring, alert management, and performance optimization
• Knowledge of automation and scripting using Python, Shell, or Bash
• Exposure to Infrastructure as Code tools such as Terraform or CloudFormation
• Experience with CI/CD and configuration management tools such as Jenkins and Ansible is an advantage
Preferred Certifications
• AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Associate/Professional
• AWS Certified SysOps Administrator
• AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
• Terraform, Ansible, or Jenkins certifications
• ITIL Foundation certification is an added advantage