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AWS Cloud Architect

Ezra Systems Inc.

AWS Cloud Architect

Sacramento, CA
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Job Description

    TASKS TO BE PERFORMED

    • Design, build, secure and maintain infrastructure on AWS environment
    • Migrate/Integrate existing systems to AWS cloud
    • Write scripts to automate operations and server management
    • Maintain Quality Assurance (QA) and Production configuration using automation tools
    • Build and maintain operations tools for monitoring, notifications, trending and analysis
    • Define, create, test, and execute operations procedures
    • Troubleshoot production issues
    • Install Operating System (OS) updates/hotfixes/patches/service packs
    • Work to automate builds and software deployments to QA and production
    • Maintain and enhance the CI/CD environment
    • Document current and future configuration processes and policies
    • Provision IaC, leveraging public multi-cloud platforms such as Azure, GCP, and AWS, with HashiCorp Terraform Enterprise, Vault Enterprise, and Sentinel (Policy as Code)
    • Design, deploy, operate, optimize, and maintain Splunk platform architecture using Infrastructure as Code (IaC)
    • Leverage GitLab for rapid application development efforts and on-going production operations

    MANDATORY QUALIFICATIONS

    • A minimum of two (2) years’ experience within the past three (3) years performing hands-on AWS configuration, maintenance, administration, and development services for a large (i.e.,10+ Production Hosts) deployment
    • A minimum of three (3) years’ experience within the past five (5) years performing systems engineering services for a datacenter environment using at least two (2) or more physical and virtual system platforms (e.g., Linux, VMWare, Hyper-V, AWS, Windows Server, etc.)
    • A minimum of three (3) years’ experience within the past five (5) years performing baseline data collection, analysis and reporting for complex organizations similar to California, preferably state or federal government
    • A minimum of three (3) years’ experience as an information technology (IT) Infrastructure Architect with focus on AWS and/or Azure ecosystems, and experience building High-Availability or High Traffic cloud infrastructure/environment.

    DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS

    • AWS and/or Azure Certifications in any of the following: Solutions Architect, and/or Developer of Systems Ops
    • Ability to deliver on multiple concurrently running projects and tasks with conflicting priorities
    • Extensive experience in the design of distributed, high availability cloud computing infrastructures; AWS/Azure design, build and operational experience
    • Linux Engineer: 5-10 years of Linux experience. Must be high-level subject matter expert with multiple distributors (RHEL, CentOS, etc), Apache, MySQL, Tomcat, OpenVZ, VMware, Chef, Puppet to meet this desirable qualification
    • Windows Engineer: 5-10 years of Windows experience designing solutions with technologies such as: Microsoft Standard Query Language (MSSQL), Windows Server 2003/2008/2012, Internet Information Server (IIS) 7 & 8, Exchange, Active Directory, VMWare, Hyper-V,etc
    • Understanding of application, server, and network security frameworks and best practices (NIST-800-53 v4, NIST-800-171, Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program (FedRAMP), Department of Defense Cloud Computing Security Requirements ( DoD CC SRG), OWASP Top 10, CIS Top 20)
    • Experience with programming and infrastructure automation (e.g. Python, Shell, Java, and JavaScript Object Notation (JSON)
    • Experience using Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) tools
    • Experience writing process requirements, technical design documents, and standard operating procedures
    • Experience and understanding on how Infrastructure as Code (IaC) functions to facilitate a secure and streamlined IaC practice
    • Experience provisioning IaC, leveraging public multi-cloud platforms such as Azure, GCP and AWS, with HashiCorp Terraform Enterprise, Vault Enterprise, and Sentinel (Policy as Code)
    • Experience in design, deployment, operation, optimization, and maintenance of Splunk platform architecture for large-scale and distributed deployments in Infrastructure as Code (IaC)
    • Experience using the DevOps Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment (CI/CD) solution GitLab for rapid application development efforts and on-going production operations

    Company Description

    Ezra Systems Inc. is a technology integrator and has been serving its clients in the California region for over 6 years. We specialize in designing and integrating any system on a network regardless of its complexity. We believe that an organizations technology as only as strong as the people that operate and support it. For this reason we believe that our customers should not only feel that we have helped solve their technology problems, but also feel that we have helped strengthen their team.