AWS Cloud Engineer - Dallas, United States - Protagona

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    As a Cloud Engineer, you will be part of a talented team of engineers responsible for the deployment and configuration of cloud resources to meet individual client business needs in AWS.

    Client engagements cover a wide variety of business requirements and require our engineers to adapt quickly and stay on top of recent cloud technology trends.

    Candidates should be able to identify and remediate issues within cloud-based systems, based on their knowledge of industry standards and best practices.

    Cloud Engineer Responsibilities

    Deploy and configure modular cloud-based systems within AWS
    Advise clients on the design and implementation of modern AWS cloud technologies
    Identify, analyze, and resolve infrastructure and application deployment challenges
    Optimize cloud operations through the use of common infrastructure automation and configuration management tools
    Ensure efficient data storage and processing in accordance with client policies
    Apply cloud security best practices to all aspects of a project engagement
    Desired Skills & Experience

    Ability to automate the provisioning and configuration of AWS resources using the following tools:

    Infrastructure-as-Code: Terraform, CloudFormation


    Configuration Management:
    Ansible, Chef, Puppet

    CI/CD:
    Jenkins, GitLab, CircleCI, GitHub Actions

    Experience configuring Kubernetes clusters and deploying applications within a containerized environment
    Advanced understanding of network/VPC design and security principles
    Ability to identify opportunities for performance and cost improvements within an AWS environment

    Preferred:
    Associate/Pro level certification in AWS

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