AWS Cloud Engineer
Spectraforce
US
Remote
an hour ago
Job Description
Title: AWS Cloud Engineer
Location: Remote
Duration: 5 months
Required Certifications (must be active) -
- AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Associate
- AWS Certified SysOps Administrator – Associate
Top Required Skills & Qualifications:
- Strong hands-on experience with AWS core services (EC2, ECS, EKS, S3, RDS, IAM, VPC, CloudWatch)
- Experience with monitoring, logging, backup, and security configurations
- Experience working to integrate account provisioning with ServiceNow
- Understanding of AWS cost management and FinOps practices
- Strong troubleshooting and operational support skills
- Prior experience in documenting on Confluence
- Good communication and client stakeholder management skillset
Job Summary:
Cognizant is seeking an AWS Cloud Engineer to support AWS platform configuration, operations, and optimization activities as part of a Cloud Center of Excellence (COE). The role focuses on implementing approved architectures, operational baselines, and FinOps controls.
Job Description/ Responsibilities (all the listed items have to be done with guidance from AWS Enterprise Architect):
- Configure and enable AWS services in alignment with COE standards
- Implement IAM roles, policies, and identity integrations
- Implement networking setup for VPCs and central connectivity
- Modernize AWS Control Tower account provisioning process
- Integrate account provisioning with ServiceNow ticketing approval
- Set up logging, monitoring, alerting, backup, and encryption baselines using AWS native services
- Provision cloud infrastructure components using approved templates
- Implement and deploy pre-approved IaC modules
- Build and manage hardened AMIs for EC2 instances (Image management)
- Implement and provision catalog-based services
- Implement logging and monitoring configurations for EC2, S3 & RDS
- Support implementation of monitoring and alerting baseline and Initial operational runbooks for cloud services
- Implement integrations between ServiceNow and AWS Identity Center (for access management) & Control Tower AFT (account provisioning automation)
- Support service catalog and intake workflow integrations
- Support SRE practices including SLAs, SLOs, and error budgets
- Implement FinOps practices: tagging enforcement, budgets, dashboards, and cost optimization
- Assist with DR and resilience testing and documentation
- Documentation
Additional Information:
- 5–8 years of experience in cloud or infrastructure engineering
- 5+ years of hands-on experience as AWS Cloud Engineer
At SPECTRAFORCE, we are committed to maintaining a workplace that ensures fair compensation and wage transparency in adherence with all applicable state and local laws. This position’s starting pay is: $ 53.57/hr.
Location: Remote
Duration: 5 months
Required Certifications (must be active) -
- AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Associate
- AWS Certified SysOps Administrator – Associate
Top Required Skills & Qualifications:
- Strong hands-on experience with AWS core services (EC2, ECS, EKS, S3, RDS, IAM, VPC, CloudWatch)
- Experience with monitoring, logging, backup, and security configurations
- Experience working to integrate account provisioning with ServiceNow
- Understanding of AWS cost management and FinOps practices
- Strong troubleshooting and operational support skills
- Prior experience in documenting on Confluence
- Good communication and client stakeholder management skillset
Job Summary:
Cognizant is seeking an AWS Cloud Engineer to support AWS platform configuration, operations, and optimization activities as part of a Cloud Center of Excellence (COE). The role focuses on implementing approved architectures, operational baselines, and FinOps controls.
Job Description/ Responsibilities (all the listed items have to be done with guidance from AWS Enterprise Architect):
- Configure and enable AWS services in alignment with COE standards
- Implement IAM roles, policies, and identity integrations
- Implement networking setup for VPCs and central connectivity
- Modernize AWS Control Tower account provisioning process
- Integrate account provisioning with ServiceNow ticketing approval
- Set up logging, monitoring, alerting, backup, and encryption baselines using AWS native services
- Provision cloud infrastructure components using approved templates
- Implement and deploy pre-approved IaC modules
- Build and manage hardened AMIs for EC2 instances (Image management)
- Implement and provision catalog-based services
- Implement logging and monitoring configurations for EC2, S3 & RDS
- Support implementation of monitoring and alerting baseline and Initial operational runbooks for cloud services
- Implement integrations between ServiceNow and AWS Identity Center (for access management) & Control Tower AFT (account provisioning automation)
- Support service catalog and intake workflow integrations
- Support SRE practices including SLAs, SLOs, and error budgets
- Implement FinOps practices: tagging enforcement, budgets, dashboards, and cost optimization
- Assist with DR and resilience testing and documentation
- Documentation
Additional Information:
- 5–8 years of experience in cloud or infrastructure engineering
- 5+ years of hands-on experience as AWS Cloud Engineer
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At SPECTRAFORCE, we are committed to maintaining a workplace that ensures fair compensation and wage transparency in adherence with all applicable state and local laws. This position’s starting pay is: $ 53.57/hr.