vTech Solutions is hiring for an AWS engineer in NJ

Responsibilities

• Background and experience providing DevOps support to Cloud deployed Applications Strong experience in production support, for the applications in production or to be deployed into production.
• A deep understanding and familiarity with: Linux, and Web/Application servers - Apache, Nginx, Tomcat, etc.
• Deployment, automation, management,and maintenance of AWS cloud-based production system.
• Monitoring and logging systems Cloudwatch, Cloudtrail, ElasticSearch
• Networking knowledge - Firewalls,VPNs, proxies & Load balancers.
• Ensuring availability, performance,security, and scalability of AWS production systems.
• Experience with Python, shell or otherscripting language.
• Manages and maintains the hardware,software, security, and connectivity to the Internet as well as middleware components.
• Good understanding on User management,both for Windows and Linux machines.
• Integration with AD group on-prem, SSOwould be good to have.
• Software Development Fundamentals,Problem Solving, Documentation Skills, Verbal Communication, Application Maintenance, Application and System Security, Promotes Team Building and Process Improvement, System Administration.
• Troubleshoots and resolves system service failures by identifying and analyzing the situation and provides corrective actions.
• Monitors systems activities and fine tunes system parameters and configuration to optimize performance and ensure security of systems.
• Monitor daily systems, evaluate the availability of all server resources and carry out all Linux server tasks
• Provision of critical system security by leveraging best practices and prolific cloud security solutions.
• Fault finding, analysis and of logging information for reporting of performance exceptions Proactively monitoring system performance and capacity planning
• Integrate automated testing frameworks into the CI/CD pipelines to ensure code quality and reliability.
• Implement blue-green deployments, canary releases, and other deployment strategies to minimize downtime and risk
• Manage, coordinate, and implement software upgrades, patches, hot fixes on servers, workstations, and network hardware. Create and modify scripts or applications to perform tasks.
• Thorough understanding of protocols such as DNS, HTTP, LDAP, SMTP, and SNMP.
• Create and maintain documentation related to system configurations and procedures.
• Definition and deployment of systems for metrics, logging, and monitoring on AWS platform.