Full Time

AWS Cloud Engineer - Jr to Mid - 100% Remote - 1942

Cyrten
Remote!
$70,000 - $100,000* / year (about $34–$48 an hour)

Job Description

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Overview

The AWS Cloud Engineer - Junior to Mid Level position at Cyrten is critical for supporting and expanding our cloud infrastructure. This role involves managing and optimizing the usage of Amazon Web Services (AWS) to ensure reliable and efficient service delivery. You will work collaboratively with development and operations teams to ensure best practices in cloud architecture, improve performance, and assist in troubleshooting and resolving issues in our cloud environment. The successful candidate will leverage their skills in cloud computing to contribute to the overall success of our projects while gaining valuable hands-on experience in a dynamic and remote work environment.



Job Responsibilities

  • Assist in the design and implementation of scalable cloud infrastructure using AWS services.
  • Monitor cloud usage and performance, making recommendations for optimization and cost savings.
  • Collaborate with development teams to provide support for cloud-related issues and deployment.
  • Implement backups, security measures, and recovery strategies for cloud data and applications.
  • Document processes, configurations, and procedures for reference and training purposes.
  • Participate in troubleshooting and resolving cloud issues affecting service delivery.
  • Stay up-to-date with industry trends and emerging AWS technologies to maintain competitive service standards.


Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
  • 1-3 years of experience in cloud computing, preferably with AWS services.
  • Familiarity with AWS services such as EC2, S3, RDS, VPC, and Lambda.
  • Basic understanding of networking concepts and security protocols.
  • Experience with scripting languages such as Python, Bash, or PowerShell is a plus.
  • Certifications in AWS (e.g., AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner or AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Associate) are preferred.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and a keen attention to detail.


Technologies & Tools

This position primarily utilizes a variety of tools and technologies within the AWS ecosystem, including AWS Management Console, AWS CLI, and various cloud service offerings. Familiarity with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools such as Terraform or AWS CloudFormation is desirable. Development and configuration may also involve using tools for continuous integration and deployment (CI/CD), security analysis, and cloud monitoring.



Ideal Candidates

The ideal candidate for this role is someone who is eager to learn and grow within the cloud computing field. They should possess a collaborative mindset and be comfortable working in a remote environment with a diverse team. Candidates who demonstrate excellent analytical skills, a proactive approach to problem-solving, and the ability to adapt to new technologies will thrive in this position. A passion for cloud technology and a strong commitment to delivering high-quality solutions are essential traits for success at Cyrten.

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