Senior Master Cloud Engineer (AWS)
Cgi Technologies And Solutions - Lodi, CA
posted 4 months ago
About the position
We are seeking a Senior Master Cloud Engineer (AWS) to join our CGI team in Sacramento, CA! This is a client-facing full-time career opportunity to work on highly visible transformation projects for one of our long-standing government clients. This position is located in our Sacramento, CA office with work performed at client sites in Roseville, CA and Gold River, CA; however, a hybrid working model is acceptable. You will be required to be at the client site 2-3 days per week. In this role, you will apply deep technical expertise to the design, implementation, testing, and ongoing support of AWS services. You will troubleshoot and resolve AWS service issues across development, testing, and production environments, ensuring that AWS services are managed effectively. This includes working with internal service groups to ensure system availability meets project requirements. You will also develop scripts to automate systems administration and monitoring activities, analyze monitoring results to produce recommendations for improving system performance and operational efficiency, and collaborate with Infrastructure Engineers and Architects on AWS design and architecture issues. Additionally, you will assist with the development of Operations white papers, proposals, and other documentation as needed. This role requires excellent troubleshooting and root cause-analysis skills, as well as the ability to communicate complex technical information to less technical staff. You will be expected to mentor other team members in areas of technical expertise and contribute to a collaborative team environment.
Responsibilities
- Apply deep technical expertise to the design, implementation, testing, and ongoing support of AWS services.
- Troubleshoot and resolve AWS service issues across development, testing, and production environments.
- Manage AWS services, working with internal service groups to ensure system availability meets project requirements.
- Develop scripts to automate systems administration and monitoring activities.
- Analyze monitoring results to produce recommendations for improving system performance and operational efficiency.
- Work with Infrastructure Engineer and Architect on AWS design and architecture issues and assist with Proof of Concept development and testing.
- Collaborate with peers within and beyond the Operations team to define and characterize complex technology or process problems and develop & implement new solutions.
- Assist with the development of Operations white papers, proposals, and other documentation as needed.
Requirements
- AWS Cloud Practitioner certification, AWS SysOps Administrator Certification or equivalent AWS Cloud Engineering/Architecture experience.
- 7+ years of AWS administration experience, including API Gateway, S3, ECS, EKS, Fargate, EC2, Lambda, WAF, and CloudTrail.
- 7+ years deploying Infrastructure as Code using tools such as CloudFormation or Terraform.
- 3-5 years experience with Active Directory, LDAP or equivalent technologies.
- Ability to exercise independent judgment in driving technical problems to resolution.
- Excellent troubleshooting and root cause-analysis skills.
- Excellent working knowledge of Windows and Linux server technologies.
- Experience working with third party service providers such as vendors and internal support groups.
- Ability to plan and implement change for enterprise systems and adhere to standard change management processes.
- Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills.
Nice-to-haves
- Experience working in an outsourced/managed services environment with some client-facing responsibilities.
- Familiarity with WebLogic or equivalent application server platforms.
- Familiarity with Atlassian (Jira, Confluence, Bamboo, Bitbucket) and other DevOps tools.
- Strong working knowledge of Local and Wide area networking technologies.
- Experience supporting fast-paced development environments utilizing Agile and DevOps methodologies.
- Ability to communicate complex technical information to less technical staff.
- Strong understanding of broader technology context (e.g. network and database technologies).
- Ability to mentor other team members in areas of technical expertise.
Benefits
- Competitive base salaries
- Eligibility to participate in an attractive Share Purchase Plan (SPP) with company matching contributions
- 401(k) Plan and Profit Participation for eligible members
- Generous holidays, vacation, and sick leave plans
- Comprehensive insurance plans including medical, dental, vision, life, and disability coverage
- Back-up child care
- Pet insurance
- Member Assistance Program
- 529 college savings program
- Personal financial management tool
- Lifestyle management programs
