Consulting Principal AWS Cloud Engineer

Responsibilities: <ul><li>Demonstrated ability to drive cultural change and advocate for cloud transformation Key Responsibilities Cloud Strategy &amp; Leadership&nbsp;</li><li>Develop and implement a comprehensive AWS cloud strategy, ensuring alignment with business and technology goals.&nbsp;</li><li>Provide technical leadership and advocacy, championing cloud-native best practices and innovation.&nbsp;</li><li>Lead and drive architectural decisions, ensuring scalability, security, and operational efficiency.</li><li>Cloud Architecture &amp; Design&nbsp;</li><li>Architect secure, scalable, and highly available AWS cloud environments.&nbsp;</li><li>Develop and maintain enterprise-wide cloud blueprints, patterns, and frameworks to drive consistency.&nbsp;</li><li>Research and integrate emerging cloud technologies to foster continuous innovation. Infrastructure as Code &amp; Automation&nbsp;</li><li>Lead adoption and implementation of Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using Terraform, AWS CloudFormation, and Helm.&nbsp;</li><li>Design and optimize CI/CD pipelines to streamline cloud deployments and operations.&nbsp;</li><li>Implement self-healing and automated failover mechanisms to enhance resilience and reliability.</li><li>Kubernetes &amp; Cloud-Native Technologies&nbsp;</li><li>Manage and optimize Kubernetes clusters (EKS, Helm, IAM) for scalability and security.&nbsp;</li><li>Define and enforce best practices for containerized applications and orchestration.&nbsp;</li><li>Improve Kubernetes networking, ingress, and observability solutions to enhance performance. Security &amp; Compliance&nbsp;</li><li>Establish and enforce security best practices for AWS environments, including IAM, WAF, Secret Manager, and encryption.&nbsp;</li><li>Implement zero-trust security models and secure multi-account AWS environments.&nbsp;</li><li>Conduct security audits, incident response, and ensure compliance with industry standards. Monitoring, Logging &amp; Reliability Engineering.</li><li>Deploy and manage monitoring tools (DataDog, Splunk, CloudWatch, Coralogix) to ensure visibility and observability.&nbsp;</li><li>Implement SRE principles to enhance system uptime, reliability, and efficiency.&nbsp;</li><li>Conduct post-mortem analysis and drive continuous improvements in cloud performance. Collaboration &amp; Thought Leadership&nbsp;</li><li>Work closely with software developers, system engineers, and security teams to design and implement cloud solutions.&nbsp;</li><li>Provide mentorship, training, and technical leadership to engineering teams.&nbsp;</li></ul> Requirements: <ul><li>10+ years of experience in IT, with at least 5+ years in AWS cloud engineering and architecture.</li><li>Deep understanding of AWS services, including EC2, EKS, RDS, S3, Lambda, VPC, IAM, Transit Gateway, and CloudFormation.&nbsp;</li><li>Expertise in Kubernetes (EKS, Helm, Daemon Sets, StatefulSets, Karpenter, external-dns, aws-cni).&nbsp;</li><li>Strong experience with Terraform, CloudFormation, and automation scripting (Bash, Python, PowerShell).&nbsp;</li><li>Hands-on experience managing CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins, GitHub Actions, Azure DevOps).&nbsp;</li><li>Proficiency in monitoring and logging tools (DataDog, Splunk, Coralogix, CloudWatch).&nbsp;</li><li>Strong networking and security knowledge (DNS, VPC, NAT, Security Groups, IAM).&nbsp;</li><li>Experience designing and developing scalable, production-grade software tools and automation scripts using Python. Preferred Certifications&nbsp;</li><li>AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Professional (or equivalent).&nbsp;</li><li>Additional certifications in Kubernetes (CKA), AWS Security, or DevOps are a plus. Leadership &amp; Soft Skills&nbsp;</li><li>Proven experience leading cloud architecture and strategy initiatives.&nbsp;</li><li>Ability to mentor and guide technical teams in a fast-paced, agile environment.&nbsp;</li><li>Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills in complex cloud environments.</li><li>Excellent communication skills with the ability to translate technical concepts for engineering, business, and executive stakeholders.&nbsp;</li></ul>

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