AWS Server Administrator - CI/CD Pipeline (3-5 yrs)

About Whizlabs :

- Whizlabs is a leading online training platform that offers certification courses and practice tests for IT professionals.

- We're committed to providing high-quality education and helping individuals achieve their career goals.

Overview :

- We are seeking an experienced AWS Server Admin to manage and improve our server architecture.

- The ideal candidate will have deep expertise in AWS, with additional knowledge of Azure or Google Cloud being a significant advantage.

- This role requires a strong understanding of what constitutes a good architecture in terms of performance, scalability, and cost optimization.

Key Responsibilities :

Design and Implement Cloud Solutions :

- Develop and implement scalable and robust AWS architecture solutions that meet business and technical requirements.

- Design and deploy applications on AWS, ensuring high availability and fault tolerance.

Performance and Scalability :

- Evaluate current architectures and propose enhancements to improve performance and scalability.

- Monitor and troubleshoot performance issues, implementing solutions to optimize performance.

Cost Optimization :

- Analyze and optimize cloud infrastructure to ensure cost efficiency.

- Implement cost-saving strategies, such as right-sizing instances, leveraging reserved instances, and identifying underutilized resources.

Cross-Cloud Knowledge :

- Utilize knowledge of Azure and Google Cloud to provide comparative insights and potential multi-cloud strategies.

- Stay updated with advancements in AWS, Azure, and Google Cloud services and features.

Collaboration and Communication :

- Work closely with development, operations, and security teams to ensure cohesive cloud strategies.

- Provide technical guidance and mentorship to team members.

Security and Compliance :

- Ensure that all cloud solutions comply with security standards and best practices.

- Implement and manage security policies and access controls.

Must have Technical Skills :

- Deep understanding of AWS services (EC2, S3, RDS, Lambda, VPC, CloudFront, etc.

- AWS Networking and Database management.

- CI/CD Deployments for ECS and Lambda using Code Pipelines.

- CICD automation.

- Serverless CI/CD Deployment Automation.

- Experience with Linux & Windows Server, DevOps practices and tools (CI/CD pipelines, Jenkins, Ansible, Git).

- Building Strong AWS Security management with IAM, WAF, Inspector etc..

- Experience with infrastructure as code (IaC) tools such as Terraform, CloudFormation, or similar.

- Proficiency in scripting languages like Python, Shell, or PowerShell.

- Familiarity with containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes).

Preferred Qualifications :

- AWS Certified Solutions Architect (Associate or Professional).

- Knowledge of database management and optimization.

- Familiarity with monitoring tools like CloudWatch, Prometheus, or Grafana.