Sr. AWS Platform Administrator

4 weeks ago


McLean, United States Technology Ventures Full time

Important notes

  • Our client is only interested in looking at the resume of a local candidate who can come for an in-person interview and be onsite 3 days a week in McLean, VA from day 1.
  • AWS Architect Certification is required.


Manager's call notes

  • Role Duration: Approved for 12 months with a possibility of extension; no plans for conversion to permanent at this time
  • Location: The role requires on-site presence in McLean, VA, on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays
  • Interview: One round in-person interview, 60 minutes


Requirements:

  • Looking for AWS Architect Certification
  • Minimum of 5 years of hands-on experience in AWS Platform Administration.
  • Demonstrated experience with AWS Console, AWS CLI, AWS services (Core services, Networking, IAM roles, CloudFormation templates, etc.), Jira, Confluence, Bitbucket, and Python
  • Expected to work in typical 9 to 5 and participate in a week-long on-call rotation every seven weeks; on-call time is compensated within the pay, not as overtime.


Role Details:

  • Utilizes Agile methodology for Project management.
  • Involves Engineering solutions for AWS Core Services and Support or rollout to client’s applications teams.
  • Daily standups and working sessions for collaboration and support.
  • Project is tracked using Jira, with some support requests through ServiceNow.
  • Primary and secondary on-call rotations, with light on-call duties expected.
  • Python is the main programming language for automation and development tasks.


Skills and Experience:

  • Knowledge of AWS administration and development capabilities.
  • Experience with CloudFormation templates, Lambda functions, and Cloud custodian for platform hygiene and automated reporting.
  • Not strictly looking for candidates with a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or Information Technology if they have relevant experience.
  • Industry experience is not critical; focus is on engineering skills rather than domain knowledge.


Job Description (AWS Core Services Engineer Senior)

Location: Hybrid - Onsite in McLean Tuesday through Thursday

Assignment Type: Contract only - 12-month initial duration. Opportunity for extension, no plans for conversion at this time

Must Haves: Minimum of 5 years of hands-on experience with AWS platform administration. Must have demonstrated, recent hands-on experience with AWS Console, AWS CLI, AWS services including but not limited to AWS core services, networking, IAM Roles, Cloud Formation Template, Atlassian suite (Jira, Confluence, Bitbucket), & Python

Schedule: Core hours 9am-5pm, in addition to a one weeklong on-call rotation once every 7 weeks. Any on-call time would be computed throughout the pay period, it would not be overtime.


A successful candidate will have the following characteristics:

• History of contributing to deployments and troubleshooting technical issues in an engineering role.

• Knowledge of Cloud, software development life cycles, Agile/Scrum


Requirements:

• Minimum 5 years of experience in IT

• 5+ years’ experience in AWS platform support.

• Demonstrable experience with

• Jenkins, Jira, Git and Artifactory, ServiceNow

• Scripting languages (e.g., UNIX Shell / Python)

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

• Self-motivated, driven, and creative individual

• Experience with the following are differentiators:

- AWS Network

- Lambda

- Unix

- Troubleshooting


Education

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology or equivalent work experience


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