AWS/DevOps Engineer

We are seeking a hands-on AWS DevOps Engineer with 4+ years of experience in managing cloud infrastructure and integrating secure DevOps practices. This role demands high-speed execution in a fastpaced, secure software development environment, working closely with security teams to proactively identify, patch, and remediate security issues across the AWS and DevOps Responsibilities :Cloud & Hybrid Infrastructure :- Design, implement, Integrate and manage scalable, secure, and reliable infrastructure across AWS and, where needed, on-premise hybrid environments.- Provision, configure, and maintain AWS services (EC2, VPCs, IAM, S3, EBS, EFS, Route 53, ELB/ALB/NLB, CloudFront, RDS, ECS/EKS, CloudWatch, Lambda, API Gateway).- Enforce multi-account and hybrid cloud strategies: manage AWS Organizations, Control Tower, SCPs, as well as LAN/WAN networking and on-premise as Code & Automation :- Develop, maintain, and optimize CI/CD pipelines using tools such as Jenkins, AWS CodePipeline, CodeCommit, and GitLab.- Automate infrastructure provisioning and configuration management using Terraform and CloudFormation. - Integrate quality gates and security scanners (Snyk, Trivy, Checkov) for secure coding and deployment & Serverless :- Manage and monitor container platforms : Docker, Kubernetes, ECS/Fargate.- Build, deploy, and scale serverless microservices using Lambda and API Gateway integrations, ensuring robust integration with microservices-based Logging & Incident Response :- Implement and tune monitoring, alerting, and observability stacks : CloudWatch, X-Ray, Prometheus, Grafana, ELK Stack, with optional third-party tools (Datadog, New Relic).- Perform regular audit log reviews and support incident response via CloudTrail, VPC Flow Logs, and SIEM Access & Networking :- Configure and manage IAM roles, policies, and permissions boundaries for fine-grained access Set up and manage AWS WAF, firewalls, routers, and load balancers to secure and optimize network traffic.- Ensure compliance with security, backup, and governance standards (ISO 27001, SOC 2, or similar & Hybrid Administration :- Administer Microsoft environments, including Azure Entra ID/AD, patch management, anti-virus solutions, and user access Collaboration :- Interface with developers, QA, Security, and Product teams to provide infrastructure, automation, and operational support across the software lifecycle.- Actively participate in sprint planning, release reviews, and post-incident retrospectives, bringing DevOps and security context to the table.Required Qualifications :- AWS Certified (Solutions Architect Associate / DevOps Engineer).- Experience with automated security scanning tools (e.g., Snyk, Trivy, AWS Inspector).- Exposure to container security (EKS, ECS, Docker hardening).- Familiarity with ISO 27001, SOC 2, or similar compliance have Skills & Traits :- 3 to 5 years of hands-on AWS experience, including core services (EC2, IAM, VPC, S3, RDS, CloudWatch, etc.- Cloud : Proficiency in AWS (required) knowledge of Azure and GCP (preferred).- IAM & Security : Hands-on experience with IAM, roles, policies, permissions boundaries.- Serverless & API Management : Experience with API Gateway, Lambda, especially for microservice architectures.- Hybrid Infrastructure : Familiarity with on-premise servers, hybrid and LAN/WAN deployments.- Containers & Orchestration : Docker, Kubernetes, ECS/Fargate expertise.- CI/CD : Jenkins, GitLab, AWS CodePipeline, CodeCommit.- IaC : Terraform, CloudFormation proficiency.- Linux & Networking : Strong Linux admin, shell scripting, LAN/WAN, routing, firewall configuration.- Monitoring : CloudWatch, Prometheus, Grafana, ELK Stack, X-Ray.- Microsoft Ecosystem : Azure Entra ID / AD, RBAC, patch and anti-virus management.- Version Control : Proficient in Git-based version control (CodeCommit, GitLab). (ref:hirist.tech)