AWS Cloud Engineer | $70/hr Remote

Summary: The AWS Engineer role is a contract position focused on designing, deploying, and managing AWS infrastructure. The engineer will work remotely, dedicating between 10 to 40 hours per week, and will be responsible for automating infrastructure and ensuring compliance with security practices. Key responsibilities include utilizing AWS core services and developing operational scripts to enhance efficiency. The position requires proven expertise in AWS services and a solid foundation in Linux administration and scripting.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design, deploy, and manage AWS infrastructure using core services such as EC2, S3, and RDS.
• Implement and maintain identity and access management configurations along with network setups using IAM and VPC.
• Automate infrastructure provisioning and configuration through Infrastructure as Code tools like Terraform or CloudFormation.
• Monitor system performance and troubleshoot issues using AWS CloudWatch and related monitoring tools.
• Develop and maintain operational scripts in Bash and Python to enhance efficiency.
• Ensure compliance with robust security practices across all cloud operations.

Key Skills:

• Proven expertise with AWS core services including EC2, S3, IAM, VPC, RDS, and CloudWatch.
• Solid foundation in Linux administration and shell scripting, particularly in Bash.
• Experience in developing automation solutions using Python.
• Deep understanding of network basics and cloud security best practices.
• Hands-on experience with Infrastructure as Code tools such as Terraform or CloudFormation.

Salary (Rate): £70.00/hr

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Working Arrangements: remote

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Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: IT