- Company Name
- ECCO Select
- Job Title
- AWS Cloud Engineer #10905
- Job Description
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**Job Title:** AWS Cloud Engineer
**Role Summary:**
Design, deploy, and manage highly available, secure, and cost‑efficient AWS infrastructure for engineering and application teams. Lead cloud migration projects, automate IaC with Terraform, build CI/CD pipelines, and maintain observability, security, and networking across multi‑account environments.
**Expectations:**
- Own end‑to‑end cloud platform reliability and modernization initiatives.
- Drive continuous improvement of automation, security, and FinOps practices.
- Participate actively in on‑call rotations, incident response, and change management.
**Key Responsibilities:**
- Lead wave‑based AWS migrations, applying 5R strategies and modernisation techniques.
- Build and maintain reusable Terraform modules, managing state, tagging, and policy‑as‑code.
- Create and maintain GitHub Actions CI/CD pipelines for build, test, scan, and deployment.
- Operate container (ECS/Fargate, EKS) and serverless (Lambda, API Gateway) workloads; standardise Docker builds, deployment patterns, and database operations.
- Implement least‑privilege IAM, KMS, WAF, Secrets Manager, SCPs via Control Tower, and monitor security findings.
- Define, monitor, and maintain SLO/SLI using CloudWatch, X‑Ray, and observability tooling.
- Design and sustain resilient VPC, subnets, routing, security groups, Direct Connect/VPN, and PrivateLink architectures; manage Route 53 DNS.
- Support FinOps initiatives: resource right‑sizing, autoscaling, Savings Plans/Reserved Instances, budget tracking, and ServiceNow CMDB updates.
- Explore AI‑driven automation (Bedrock, Lambda, Step Functions, Kendra/OpenSearch).
- Contribute to legacy Azure workload wind‑down and migration guidance.
**Required Skills:**
- 3–5 years AWS Cloud/DevOps engineering experience.
- Strong Terraform expertise (module development, state, CI integration).
- Proficient with Git/GitHub, GitHub Actions or equivalent CI/CD tools.
- Experience with ECS/Fargate, EKS, Docker, Lambda, API Gateway, RDS/Aurora, DynamoDB, ElastiCache.
- Linux administration, Bash and/or Python scripting for automation.
- AWS CloudWatch, X‑Ray monitoring, logging, alarms, and troubleshooting.
- AWS security fundamentals (IAM, KMS, WAF, Secrets Manager, SCPs).
- FinOps practices: autoscaling, cost monitoring, Savings Plans, Reserved Instances.
- Networking: VPC design, subnets, routing, security groups/NACLs, Direct Connect/VPN, PrivateLink.
- Optional: Azure AKS, Key Vault, Firewall, Sentinel, Monitor experience; AI‑workflow automation exposure.
**Required Education & Certifications:**
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field *or* equivalent professional experience.
- AWS certifications preferred (Solutions Architect – Associate or Professional, DevOps Engineer – Associate).
Dallas-fort worth metroplex, United states
Hybrid
Junior
22-12-2025