AWS DevOps specialist - Full remote - Contractor in USD

Job description

For an international organization in New York, we are urgently looking for a REMOTE AWS DevOps specialist with a history of working in an agile environment. Ideally, the applicant should have AWS experience in the Build, Release processes, Continuous Integration, Continuous Delivery/Deployment (CD) for the automated deployment of Microservices components using Docker Containers, AWS services and technologies (Cognito, IAM, ECS, KMS, Secret Manager, Lambda, ElasticSearch, SES, SNS, SQS, EC2, S3 and X-Ray ) and GitLab for version control to implement infrastructure as a code for e-deleGATE suite of applications. Candidates need to be able to work 6 hours per day in the normal office hours of New York, US. Example 9AM NY time equals 7:30PM. Tasks and responsibilities: Work with an agile team to implement process automation for MEAN platform apps; Implement the CI/CD pipelines using GitLab and AWS services; Automation of code builds and deployments incorporating automated QA gates; Implement process tracking and monitoring application performance in AWS cloud environment; DEV, QA and PROD automated deployment pipelines to match industry standards; Continuously monitor and record configuration changes of AWS resources; Profile: Bachelor or Master degree; +3 years of hands-on experience supporting application build and deployment in a AWS Cloud environment; Experience and deep understanding of core DevOps practices (Configuration Management, Continuous Integration, Infrastructure as Code, Continuous Delivery, Continuous Deployment, Continuous Monitoring); Experience and deep understanding of DevOps integration with automated testing and/or automation deployment verification; Experience and expertise in any of scripting languages and databases: Python, Terraform and MongoDB, Redis; Knowledge/experience with AWS services – EC2, ECS, ELB/ALB, Security Groups, Route53, IAM, KMS, Cognito, Secrets Manager, Parameter Store, Lambda, SES, SNS, SQS; Familiar with various Branching strategies, pull request concept and GIT commands and Bash; Knowledge/experience of Microservices architecture, Docker container implementation; Certification is an advantage; English language proficiency (oral and written); Offered: A challenging role for an international organization; Attractive salary package or contractor rate; Interested: Please send your resume to resume@be-consultancy-group.com