Senior AWS DevOps Engineer - WFH Job Nampa Idaho USA,IT/Tech

Our brand, Lennor Metier Consulting, a DOLE‑licensed headhunting and recruitment agency in the Philippines, is proud to partner with a global tech company in their search for a Remote Senior AWS Dev Ops Engineer based in the Philippines.

Salary: Open Salary

Work Setup: WFH

Shift

Schedule:

Night Shift

The Role

We are seeking a Senior Dev Ops Engineer to own and evolve our cloud infrastructure and Dev Ops practices. This role will be responsible for the reliability, security, scalability, and performance of our AWS environment and will work closely with US‑based leadership and globally distributed engineering teams.

You will take end‑to‑end ownership of production infrastructure, establish best practices, and help mature our Dev Ops processes as the platform scales.

Your Responsibilities

Cloud Infrastructure (AWS)
- Own the design, implementation, and ongoing operation of highly available and scalable AWS infrastructure
- Manage and optimize:
  - EC2 (autoscaling groups, AMIs, lifecycle management)
  - RDS (backups, performance tuning, replication, upgrades)
  - Elastic Load Balancing (ALB/NLB)
  - VPC, subnets, security groups, and routing
  - Drive capacity planning and cost‑effective scaling strategies
Security & Reliability
- Own the cloud security posture, including:
  - IAM roles and least‑privilege access
  - Network security and intrusion detection
  - Security monitoring and alerting
- Implement and maintain:
  - Intrusion detection and threat monitoring
  - Patch management and vulnerability remediation
- Ensure high availability, backup, and disaster recovery strategies
Monitoring, Observability & Operations
- Design and maintain monitoring, logging, and alerting:
  - Cloud Watch (metrics, logs, alarms)
  - Third‑party observability tools as appropriate
- Lead incident response, troubleshooting, and root cause analysis
- Continuously improve system reliability and operational maturity
Automation & CI/CD
- Build and maintain infrastructure as code (Terraform, Cloud Formation, or equivalent)
- Support and improve CI/CD pipelines and deployment automation
- Establish best practices for safe deployments, rollbacks, and environment consistency
Collaboration & Leadership
- Serve as the primary owner of Dev Ops and cloud infrastructure
- Partner with engineering leadership, backend, frontend, and QA teams
- Provide guidance on architecture, scalability, security, and operational best practices

What We’re Looking For:

Must possess at least 5 years of experience in Dev Ops, SRE, or cloud infrastructure roles
Proven experience operating production AWS environments
Strong background in system reliability, security, and performance
Excellent problem‑solving skills and attention to detail.
Must have deep hands‑on experience with:
- EC2, RDS, Elastic Load Balancing
- Autoscaling, performance tuning, and cost optimization
- VPC networking and security
- Monitoring, logging, and alerting systems
  
  Intrusion detection and security best practices
- Infrastructure as Code (Terraform strongly preferred)
- Linux systems administration
- Bash, Python, or similar scripting languages
Experience supporting Ruby on Rails and/or Java applications
Experience deploying React‑based frontends
Experience working with globally distributed engineering teams
Fin Ops or cloud cost optimization experience
AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Associate or Professional Certification is a plus
AWS Certified Sys Ops Administrator – Associate Certification is a plus
AWS Certified Dev Ops Engineer – Professional Certification is a plus
AWS Certified Security – Specialty Certification is a plus

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