Full Time

It operations Linux AWS engineering pst akst hst usa

Executive Staff Recruiters / ESR Healthcare
$90,000 - $130,000* / year (about $43–$63 an hour)

Job Description

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Job Overview

Executive Staff Recruiters / ESR Healthcare is seeking a skilled IT Operations Linux AWS Engineer to join our dynamic team. This position plays a crucial role in maintaining and optimizing our cloud infrastructure, ensuring the reliability, security, and performance of our Linux-based systems on AWS. The ideal candidate will demonstrate in-depth knowledge of AWS services, strong troubleshooting skills, and the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams while contributing to the continual improvement of our IT operations.



Job Responsibilities

  • Administer and support Linux-based systems and services hosted on AWS, ensuring high availability and performance.
  • Implement and maintain automated deployment pipelines for cloud infrastructure using Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools.
  • Monitor system performance, troubleshoot issues, and resolve incidents in a timely manner.
  • Collaborate with development teams to design, deploy, and manage secure applications on AWS.
  • Ensure compliance with security best practices and data protection regulations while implementing necessary security measures.
  • Conduct capacity planning, performance tuning, and resource optimization for efficient cloud usage.
  • Participate in on-call support rotations and provide technical guidance to junior engineers.


Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
  • Minimum of 3 years of experience in IT operations, focusing on Linux systems and AWS cloud services.
  • In-depth knowledge of AWS services such as EC2, S3, RDS, Lambda, and IAM.
  • Proficiency in scripting languages such as Bash, Python, or similar.
  • Strong understanding of configuration management tools such as Ansible, Chef, or Puppet.
  • Experience with monitoring tools (e.g., CloudWatch, Nagios, or similar) to ensure system health.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work under pressure.


Technologies & Tools

In this position, the IT Operations Linux AWS Engineer will routinely utilize various technologies and tools such as Amazon Web Services (AWS) for cloud solutions, Linux operating systems for server management, Terraform or CloudFormation for Infrastructure as Code, Docker for containerization, and Jenkins or GitLab for continuous integration/continuous deployment (CI/CD) processes. Familiarity with version control systems like Git is essential for effective collaboration.



Ideal Candidates

The ideal candidate for this position will be a proactive problem-solver with a passion for technology and a commitment to delivering high-quality IT solutions. They will possess strong analytical skills and the ability to work well both independently and as part of a team. Excellent communication skills are essential, as the candidate will be required to engage with both technical and non-technical stakeholders. A security-minded approach and a continuous learning attitude will further enhance their fit for this role.

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