AWS Cloud Engineer

Marathon TS AWS Cloud Engineer Hybrid Remote in Manassas, VA Financial Technology Industry

Marathon TS is looking for a Cloud Engineer to support a long term contract in the financial technology industry. Consultants will work within the Cloud Center of Enablement team to design, implement, and manage the cloud computing framework that enables cloud solutions at our client. Responsibilities include defining and implementing secure, compliant, scalable versions of cloud resources (e.g. EC2, Kubernetes clusters, Databases, Load-balancers, Backup, etc.) that are exposed as internal products or network based services. Make cloud products available for self service via Infra-as-code using AWS CDK, Terraform and/or CloudFormation. Standardize and automate creation of application workload environments and DevOps tooling. Help app teams design secure and scalable infrastructure using approved cloud products, and support app DevOps teams from onboarding to launch. Deploy and manage central services using DevOps and Infra-as-code. Build and maintain operational tools for deployment, monitoring, and analysis of AWS infrastructure and central services. Implement automation for Cloud cost management, analysis and reporting.

Technical skills & knowledge include experience building and maintaining infrastructure using Infra-as-code tools such as AWS CDK, Terraform or CloudFormation. Experience building automation using programming languages such as Python, Java or Node.js. Working with Git/Bitbucket to manage code, and Jenkins or other CICD platforms to orchestrate. Ability to learn/use a wide variety of open-source technologies and tools. Collaborative work within a team as well as self-driven, in Agile environment. Deploying foundational AWS services (VPC, Subnet, Routes, EC2, Lambda, Step Functions, EKS, ELB, S3, EBS, RDS(Aurora), DynamoDB, CloudWatch, Cloudtrail etc) as IaC. Deploying and managing infrastructure AWS Infrastructure using Terraform or CloudFormation through CI/CD pipelines. Basic understanding of how to secure AWS environments and meet compliance requirements. Managing Immutable Infra setups with EC2 is a plus. Experience with AWS Landing Zone and underlying technology is a major advantage.

Domains include Infrastructure Automation, DevOps, Cloud.

Marathon TS is committed to the development of a creative, diverse and inclusive work environment. In order to provide equal employment and advancement opportunities to all individuals, employment decisions at Marathon TS will be based on merit, qualifications, and abilities. Marathon TS does not discriminate against any person because of race, color, creed, religion, sex, national origin, disability, age or any other characteristic protected by law (referred to as "protected status").