AWS SysOps Engineer

Job Description

Job Summary We are looking for an experienced AWS SysOps Engineer with 5 to 8 years of experience to manage, monitor, and optimize AWS cloud infrastructure. The ideal candidate should have a strong background in AWS services, automation, system administration, and security best practices to ensure the stability, scalability, and security of cloud-based environments. Years of experience needed 5+ years of experience as AWS sysOps engineer Technical Skills: 5-8 years of hands-on experience in AWS System Administration, Cloud Operations, or Infrastructure Management. Strong expertise in AWS core services: EC2, RDS, S3, IAM, Route 53, CloudWatch, CloudTrail, Auto Scaling, and ELB. Hands-on experience with Linux and Windows administration in AWS environments. Strong scripting skills in Python, Bash, or PowerShell for automation and monitoring. Experience with monitoring and logging solutions like AWS CloudWatch, ELK Stack, Prometheus, or Datadog. Understanding of AWS cost optimization and billing management. Experience in backup and disaster recovery planning using AWS services. Deploy, manage, and maintain AWS cloud infrastructure, ensuring high availability, performance, and security. Manage user access, roles, and security policies using AWS IAM, AWS Organizations, and AWS SSO. Implement and manage patching, system updates, and security hardening across AWS infrastructure. Experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools like Terraform, CloudFormation, or AWS CDK is a plus Knowledge of AWS networking (VPC, VPN, Direct Connect, Security Groups, NACLs). Good To Have below: Familiarity with security best practices (IAM, KMS, GuardDuty, Security Hub, WAF). Experience with containerization (Docker, Kubernetes, ECS, EKS). Knowledge of DevOps and CI/CD tools (Jenkins, GitHub Actions, AWS CodeDeploy). Exposure to multi-cloud and hybrid cloud environments. Experience with AWS Lambda, Step Functions, and other serverless services. Familiarity with secrets management using AWS Secrets Manager, HashiCorp Vault, or CyberArk. Certifications Needed: AWS Certified SysOps Administrator Associate