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AWS DevSecOps

DistantJob is a remote recruitment agency that specializes in sourcing and placing full-time, remote IT professionals from a global talent pool for companies worldwide.

DistantJob

Employee count: 51-200

United States only

We asked an AI to tell us a DevOps-related joke, so if it isn't funny, blame the machines:

Why did the DevOps engineer quit their job?

They couldn't handle the constant deployment!

This role demands a highly skilled AWS professional capable of managing complex cloud environments, optimizing performance, and driving collaboration across teams. The ideal candidate will bring a mix of technical expertise, problem-solving abilities, and strong communication skills to support mission-critical applications and services. Our client has customers across the globe, and they provide B2B solutions for large events, in particular, sporting events. We can't name their customers but we bet you've heard of them.

Here's what your responsibilities will be:

  • Oversee and maintain a multi-region cloud environment, focusing on:
    • Backup and recovery procedures
    • Performance optimization
    • Server patching and updates
    • Security issue resolution
  • Ensure system performance and availability meet established SLAs
  • Employ Infrastructure as Code tools for streamlined infrastructure management
  • Address and resolve complex AWS and migration challenges
  • Manage RDS instances, including optimization and monitoring
  • Assist development teams with performance-related concerns
  • Establish and maintain CloudWatch alerts
  • Provide swift incident response, conduct root cause analysis, and implement preventative solutions
  • Foster collaboration between development and operations teams

This is the kind of experience we're looking for:

  • Proven expertise in AWS DevOps, with focus on design, development, testing, deployment, and migration of critical applications
  • Minimum 5 years hands-on AWS experience
  • Proficiency with SQL Server and PostgreSQL
  • Capability to implement AWS server scaling solutions
  • In-depth knowledge of AWS services and tools, including:
    • RDS and EC2 Management Consoles
    • CloudWatch
    • Various AWS storage solutions and RDS engine types
    • S3, Load Balancing, Route 53
    • GuardDuty and Security Hub
  • Architecture design skills for complex client needs
  • Strong communication abilities
  • Open to providing team mentorship
  • Proficiency with Jenkins, Containers, Terraform and PowerShell scripting

Other:

  • AWS Certified Solutions Architect
  • AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
  • Availability to manage incidents over weekends, particularly on Sundays (it's a big sporting day)
  • Able to work in US Eastern Timezone

If you're interested, please fill out the form below and attach your resume to deploy your details to our server ;)

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Mid-level
Senior

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United States +/- 0 hours

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For many tech companies, finding the right talent is a significant and persistent challenge. The local market is often competitive, making it difficult to source developers and engineers with the specific skill sets required, let alone professionals who align with the company's culture and are committed to a long-term career. This scarcity can stifle growth, delay projects, and increase operational costs. Companies often feel they have to make a choice between speed, quality, and cost, rarely achieving all three. The traditional recruitment process can be slow and cumbersome, and expanding the search globally introduces complexities like international HR, payroll, and legal compliance, which can be daunting for businesses of any size.

DistantJob was founded to solve these exact problems. We believe that every tech company, regardless of its size or budget, deserves access to a global pool of focused, full-time, and qualified remote software developers. Our mission is to dismantle the geographical barriers that have traditionally given larger corporations a monopoly on top talent. We empower our clients by going out into the world to headhunt exceptional IT professionals who are already excelling in their fields and entice them with the opportunity of a full-time remote career. These aren't freelancers or contractors; they are dedicated individuals ready to integrate fully into your team, adopt your processes, and contribute to your company culture. We handle the entire recruitment lifecycle, from sourcing and rigorous vetting for both technical and soft skills, to managing all the international HR complexities, payroll, and benefits. This allows our customers to focus on what they do best: building great products and managing their teams, with the confidence that their remote hires are happy, productive, and fully supported.

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