AWS DevOps Engineer

Location: Prakāshamnagar

Role Overview

We are seeking a highly skilled AWS Dev Ops Engineer with strong expertise in cloud infrastructure automation, continuous integration/continuous deployment (CI/CD), and operational excellence on AWS. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with AWS Cloud Formation, infrastructure as code (IaC), patching, system updates, and monitoring across multi-account AWS environments. You will play a key role in maintaining the reliability, security, and scalability of our cloud infrastructure while driving automation and standardization across teams.
This role requires a deep understanding of AWS services, strong scripting abilities, and a proactive approach to infrastructure health, compliance, and performance optimization.

Key Responsibilities
Design, deploy, and manage scalable, secure, and resilient AWS cloud infrastructure using  Infrastructure as Code (IaC)  with  Cloud Formation  (mandatory).
Automate provisioning, configuration, patching, and updating of AWS resources across development, staging, and production environments.
Implement and manage CI/CD pipelines using AWS Code Pipeline, Code Build, and Code Deploy to enable rapid, reliable software delivery.
Monitor and maintain system health, performance, and security using AWS Cloud Watch, AWS Config, and third-party tools.
Conduct regular patching and vulnerability remediation for EC2 instances, RDS, and other managed services in alignment with security policies.
Ensure compliance with organizational and regulatory standards through automated checks, tagging strategies, and audit readiness.
Collaborate with development and security teams to enforce Dev Sec Ops  practices and improve deployment reliability.
Troubleshoot and resolve infrastructure-related issues with minimal downtime; lead incident response when needed.
Document infrastructure designs, runbooks, and operational procedures for knowledge sharing and onboarding.
Stay updated with emerging AWS services and best practices, and recommend improvements to the cloud architecture.

Required

Skills & Qualifications
5+ years of hands-on experience in  AWS Dev Ops  or cloud engineering roles.
Mandatory:  Strong proficiency in  AWS Cloud Formation  for infrastructure provisioning and management.
In-depth knowledge of core AWS services: EC2, S3, VPC, RDS, Lambda, IAM, Cloud Front, Route 53, and KMS.

Experience with  CI/CD pipelines  using AWS Code Pipeline, Code Build, and Code Deploy.
Strong scripting skills in  Bash, Python, or Power Shell  for automation and tooling.

Experience with  patch management  and system updates across Linux/Windows environments in AWS.
Understanding of security best practices, including least privilege access, encryption, and logging.
Familiarity with containerization (Docker) and orchestration (ECS/EKS) is a plus.
Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills with the ability to work cross-functionally.

Preferred Qualifications
AWS Certified Dev Ops Engineer – Professional or AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Professional.

Experience with Terraform or other IaC tools (as a bonus, though Cloud Formation is mandatory).
Exposure to monitoring and observability tools like Datadog, New Relic, or AWS X-Ray.

Experience with multi-account AWS environments and AWS Organizations.
Background in managing hybrid cloud or migration projects from on-premises to AWS.