Cloud Infrastructure & Operations Engineer (AWS)

About this kind of role

What a Cloud Infrastructure & Operations Engineer (AWS) usually does. The employer's own details are in the listing.

Typically does: This role focuses on the design, implementation, and maintenance of cloud-based infrastructure, often utilizing automation to ensure efficiency and reliability. Responsibilities include monitoring system performance, troubleshooting issues, and implementing security best practices within the cloud environment. Engineers in this role also collaborate with development and security teams to optimize cloud resources and support application deployments. They may also be involved in disaster recovery planning and testing.

Tools and skills: Proficiency in cloud platforms like Amazon Web Services (AWS), scripting languages such as Python or Bash, infrastructure-as-code tools (e.g., Terraform, CloudFormation), and monitoring tools (e.g., CloudWatch, Prometheus) is generally required, alongside strong networking and security knowledge.

Good fit for: Individuals with a strong technical background in systems administration, DevOps, or a related field, and a passion for cloud technologies, typically thrive in this role.